Project Engineer Machine Introductions and Process Improvement at Xelvin - Gauteng, Centurion
Location: Roden, Drenthe, Netherlands
About the job:
Market leader in high-tech residual light amplifiers is looking for a Project Engineer with a focus on machine introductions and process improvement. In this role, you will initiate and lead improvement projects, using the DMAIC methodology to optimize our production processes. You will work together with a team of specialists and be responsible for technical availability, quality, and productivity. We are looking for an independent professional who actively thinks along and contributes to our innovative projects.
The function:
- Initiating and leading improvement projects according to the DMAIC methodology
- Industrialization and automation of production processes (from manual to semi-automatic)
- Purchase and implementation of new equipment, both standard machines and customized solutions
- Coordinating machine introductions from our sister company in France
- Roll out and implement Systems Engineering within Photonis
- Establishing and leading project teams
- Act as a technical point of contact for machine builders and the operations department
- Preparing project plans including planning, costs, and risk management
- Solving both technical and non-technical problems
Desired Skills:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Desired Work Experience:
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
Our ideal candidate:
- You have completed a technical Bachelor's education in mechatronics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a similar field
- You are familiar with Systems Engineering and can draw up system requirements and test plans according to a V-model
- You have at least 2 years of experience working in project environments
- You have knowledge of continuous improvement methods such as LEAN and Six Sigma
- You are good at listening, planning, and organizing, and you have persuasive skills
- You have an excellent command of the Dutch/Afrikaans and English language (Afrikaans is non-negotiable due to all manuals and systems being in Dutch only)
We offer:
- A challenging position with personal responsibility and independence
- Space for self-development and training
- A team with great colleagues in a technically high-quality setting
- An attractive salary between €3,727 and €5,039 per month, depending on experience
- Excellent secondary employment conditions (such as 27 vacation days + 13 ADV days based on full-time), profit sharing, GoodHabitz, and a bicycle plan
- Relocation to the Netherlands is a must (assistance will be provided up to €3000)
- Highly skilled migrant visa
To apply, send your resume to (Email Address Removed) or apply directly on our website (URL Removed).
Salary: R30,000 – R37,000 CTC per month + Benefits
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