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Group Lead Mechanical Engineering

Group Lead Mechanical Engineering

  • Swalmen
  • Engineering
  • Staf & Management
  • Bachelor (HBO)
  • Master (WO)
  • Vast
  • VDL Konings

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Do you have the ambition to coach experts and help them to excel in their jobs and support them in delivering pragmatic solutions from specifications up to manufacturing designs? Then this might be your job!

Group Lead Mechanical Engineering

Job information

VDL Konings is part an organization which mission is to develop and manufacture modules and systems. We cater both high tech systems as mid-tech production equipment and lines. VDL Konings has a vacancy for a group lead for mechanical engineering, having skills and experience in the following three fields:

  • You manage your customers, internal and external. You are able to convince your customers of your technological choices and engage them in the system development activities and decisions;
  • You manage and inspire a team of professionals with drive to improve, grow and explore new areas of expertise. Our team is a mix of talented young professionals, in-depth experts, competence owners, and system architects;
  • You drive competence projects to fulfill our roadmap, working closely with the Production and NPI organization within VDL Konings.

We expect you to have professional leadership and management skills combined with a detailed eye for competency improvement.

You will also be responsible for reviewing and releasing designs and providing design support. You will assign the project staff for the project managers. In this position you work with project managers, NPi-staffing, sales who steer and are involved in highly innovative complex challenging projects.

Our international customers are all renowned multinationals who operate in the forefront of their market. You maintain contacts with existing and new customers to ensure product quality, way-of-working on new technologies and input for internal competence development.

This position is based within VDL Konings in Swalmen (NL) 

Your profile

You have the ambition to coach experts and help them to excel in their jobs and support them in delivering pragmatic solutions from specifications up to manufacturing designs. You want quality to be fact based.

Other important features:

  • A bachelor or master degree in Mechanics, Mechatronics, Electronics, Physics or related
  • Academic working and thinking level.( Mechatronics is regarded as a pre)
  • You are pro-active, analytical, creative person with a “can do” mentality
  • Good communication skills verbal and written in English and Dutch
  • At least 5 to 10 year’s experience in the development of mechatronic systems.

What do we offer?

  • You are part of the international, industrial, family company, VDL Group,
  • Plenty of opportunities for personal development and work scope.
  • "no nonsense” mentality.
  • Take ownership/responsibility (can do, will do).
  • Rather high level of autonomy.
  • Competitive terms of employment and great career opportunities.

Interested?

Are you interested and do you recognize yourself in above profile? Apply via the “solliciteer” button. Please include a resume and motivation letter in which you describe why you are interested in this vacancy. 

Company information

We design, engineering, prototyping, production, assembly and installation of customer-specific mechanisation work, machines and installations for the film, foil, foam and paper industry. Development, production and supply chain management of modules and systems for OEMs for example in the medical, defence and semicon sector. Certified welding and large-format mechanical processing including turning, milling, boring and drilling.

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