We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.
Job Description
For one of our clients active in the state-of-the-art industrial solutions sector, we are looking for a
In this position, you will define together with the project team the development of products
from the first prototype to serial production. You will also be responsible for technology
development and advancing specific knowledge domains.
• You do extensive research, calculations and modelling on components or subsystems of compressors.
• You identify knowledge gaps and devise/follow-up a test plan to answer key decisions.
• You ensure the smooth implementation of new concepts as part of new product development project teams.
• You acquire the relevant knowledge from internal and external stakeholders e.g., supplier, customer, process, and engineering departments.
• You follow up the technology evolution for specific compressor types and subsystems.
• Calculation and design of the complete compressor and different components
• Support Digital twin approach: Develop mathematical models, simulations and calculation
tools for our products and its components, validation & optimization of the of the calculation
tools with lab test results and field data.
• Translate functional product specifications into design parameters and knowledge gaps.
• Be part of engineering team and participate in product development and technology projects.
• Take lead and actively participate in continuous product improvements through
implementation of acquired and validated knowledge.
• Close follow-up of prototype assembly and testing
• Formulation of functional hypotheses and verification by suitable tests
• Cooperation with external partners and research institutes
• Share expertise and technology with others in the organization
• Taking on an expert role in a project team and formulating solutions. Reporting the working
method, results, conclusions, and recommendations
• Assist in design review, support on key decision making and technical review.
• Have a real impact on the end-user's energy consumption.
Required qualifications
• You have a Master of Engineering Science or Master of Science or are equivalent by
experience. Having acquired a Ph.D. in this domain is an advantage.
• You have a technical background, preferably in engineering, supported by strong analytical
skills to solve complex technical problems.
• Matlab knowledge is a plus.
• Able to interpret FEA/CFD results.
• Broad knowledge of mechanical engineering. Experience in oil-injected screw compressors or
compressors in general is a plus but not required.
• Experience as project member or leader in product development projects is a plus.
• You can work in an international, intercultural environment.
• Good communication skills and English proficiency are required, basic communication skills
in Dutch are a plus
