Experienced Electromechanical Engineer

You will join a leading Belgian manufacturer of industrial laundry machinery, serving international customers in sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and industrial laundry. Our machines are designed and manufactured entirely in-house in West Flanders. With approximately 60 employees, we combine the agility of an SME with strong technical expertise, high-quality standards, and an international market presence.

What will you do?

As an Experienced Electromechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in improving our machines, optimizing the way they are manufactured, and developing innovative technical solutions. You will critically evaluate existing machine designs, production methods, and workflows, translating your findings and ideas into practical, measurable improvements. This is a hands-on position for a self-driven engineer who takes ownership, identifies opportunities, and turns ideas into tangible results.

Your responsibilities

• Thoroughly analyze our existing machinery and identify opportunities to improve its design, manufacturability, assembly, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Initiate and implement practical improvements in close collaboration with Engineering and Production.
• Contribute to product and process innovation by developing new technical solutions and challenging existing concepts and working methods.
• Standardize parts and components to simplify production, assembly, purchasing, and inventory management.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to identify technical issues, determine their root causes, and implement structural solutions.
• Ensure the smooth transition of customer orders and engineering designs into production.
• Improve quality, profitability, safety, and workflow efficiency throughout the manufacturing process.
• Work closely with Engineering colleagues in Belgium and the Czech Republic.
• Take ownership of projects from initial analysis through implementation and follow-up.

Who are you?

• You hold a degree in industrial or civil engineering, preferably in electromechanics.
• You have at least 10 years of relevant experience in machine construction or a related industrial environment.
• You are self-driven, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership without requiring close supervision.
• You have a hands-on mentality and enjoy working closely with colleagues on the shop floor.
• You naturally identify improvement opportunities and have the drive to turn them into concrete, sustainable results.
• You combine strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic approach.
• You are capable of critically evaluating and improving existing machine designs and production processes.
• You have experience with Creo Parametric (Creo Modelling) and can create or modify technical designs.
• You are interested in innovation and enjoy developing new solutions to technical and operational challenges.
• You thrive in an SME environment where initiative, flexibility, and direct communication are highly valued.