Project Leader Engineering III

Overview

Lead engineering team to design, plan, and deliver material handling systems.

Key Responsibilities

• system design
• quality assurance
• project planning
• data management
• safety analysis
• budget control

Tasks

-Collaborate closely with all members of the value chain to ensure as planned execution. -Execute projects from conception through customer handover, contributing positively to technical performance, financial results, and organizational success. -Manage all engineering project-related information, including complete project archiving. -Monitor and control project engineering budgets. -Coordinate and communicate activities with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and subcontractors as needed. -Oversee the system design, including mechanical, hardware, installation, and testing, leading to final handover to the customer. -Execute health and safety analysis and coordinate safety during the engineering phase. -Report project progress and status to the Project Manager and Engineering Manager (Project Status Report with risks and opportunities). -Ensure system functionality and maintain technical quality for material handling systems. -Develop engineering project plans and schedules for the project team, consistently monitoring and reporting progress.

Requirements

• mechanical testing
• material handling
• 5+ years
• microsoft office
• engineering bsc
• project management

What You Bring

-In-depth knowledge of test approaches (Mechanical). -Minimum 5 years of experience working on large-scale material handling systems. -Proactive and hands-on work ethic. -Motivator and trainer for team members. -Leadership experience as a project team and people manager. -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools. -Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% or as required by project needs. -Knowledge of mechanical installation and design standards. -Basic knowledge of electrical installation and design standards. -Basic knowledge of controls engineering theories and principles. -Pragmatic and capable of balancing quality, schedule, costs, scope, and resources. -Technical knowledge/background in material handling processes and standards. -Self-motivated with proven problem-solving abilities, especially in stressful situations. -Ability to lead a specialized team responsible for complex projects. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent. -Project Management certification or experience.

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About Vanderlande

-Grew under the name Rapistan Lande in the 1960s, adopting 'Vanderlande' in 1989 and expanding internationally into material-handling automation. -Delivers integrated solutions—innovative systems, smart software, and lifecycle services—to warehouses, airports, and parcel hubs. -Its baggage systems operate in numerous airports, moving a large volume of bags annually. -Parcel systems sort millions of items daily. -FY2024 net revenue reached about €2.2 billion, supported by a healthy order book and steady intake. -Typical projects include large-scale airport baggage halls, e-commerce warehouse sortation, and parcel distribution hubs. -Specializes in airport baggage handling, warehouse automation, and parcel-sorting systems—trusted by top global retailers. -Unusual fact: 9 of the 15 largest food retailers rely on its warehouse systems, processing deliveries for same-day promises worldwide.

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