Project Engineer, Research & Development (Dutch Speaking)

Location: Bornem, Belgium; onsite role

Annual base pay: €63,750–€89,250

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures medicines and life-science solutions through globally connected teams across more than 30 sites.

What you will do

• Manage complete R&D projects from concept initiation through implementation at production sites in Belgium, France, the USA, Mexico, China, and other locations.
• Generate, evaluate, test, and validate concepts by gathering technical information, performing calculations, and developing hypotheses.
• Coordinate mechanical design, automation development, machine assembly, equipment installation, and production personnel training.
• Identify risks, execute tests, analyze results, define corrective actions, and communicate findings to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Design Engineers, Automation Engineers, Production Engineers, external consultants, and suppliers.
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation for diverse capital projects, typically averaging approximately €1 million.

Requirements

• Fluent Dutch and English.
• Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant technical experience in machine building, R&D engineering, or project engineering.
• Programming experience with Arduino API, LabVIEW, and MATLAB.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge and natural curiosity about technology and innovation.

Nice to have

• Experience with mechanical engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Agile career environment and dynamic working culture.
• Inclusive and ethical workplace committed to diversity and collaboration.
• Performance-based compensation programs.
• Benefits vary by role and location.