About the company
Our client is a leading manufacturing organization within the food industry, operating multiple production sites in the Netherlands. The company continuously invests in modernization, process optimization, and technical innovation, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability.
They are looking to strengthen their technical team with an experienced Project & Installation Engineer
The role
As a Project & Installation Engineer, you combine project ownership with a hands-on presence on the shop floor. You manage technical projects from preparation through installation, commissioning, and handover.
You are responsible for medium-sized technical projects and work closely with project managers, maintenance teams, production, QA, and external suppliers. This role suits someone who enjoys both planning and execution.
Your responsibilities
- Installing, testing, and commissioning new and existing process installations and machinery
- Taking end-to-end responsibility for medium-sized technical projects (scope, planning, budget, risks, and execution)
- Managing and executing modifications and upgrades to existing installations
- Troubleshooting technical issues during and after installation and start-up
- Preparing technical documentation and reports
- Training operators and local maintenance teams
- Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and hygiene standards (HACCP, GMP)
- Coordinating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
