Process Engineer – New Manufacturing Technologies

Location: Antwerp Area, Belgium

Employment Type: Full-time (On-Site Consulting)

About Verhaert Consulting

At Verhaert, we thrive on innovation. Our mission ? "Mastering innovation to create a better world for all of us." As a multidisciplinary team of passionate engineers, designers, and technologists, we partner with ambitious companies to develop groundbreaking products and technologies.

As an On-Site Consultant at Verhaert, you get the best of both worlds: you immerse yourself in the expertise, culture, and advanced manufacturing processes of an industry leader, while relying on the continuous coaching, masterclasses, and extensive knowledge base of the Verhaert network.

Your Role

Are you a mechanical or process engineer driven by a passion for cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, prototyping, and continuous improvement ? Do you want to play a key role in developing and optimizing high-quality manufacturing solutions, ranging from conventional CNC machining to Additive Manufacturing at the heart of an advanced production environment ?

As a Process Engineer - New Manufacturing Technologies, you will join a dedicated team of operators, designers, and engineers. You will take full ownership of the end-to-end process lifecycle: from scouting new technologies and benchmarking machinery to installation, commissioning, process optimization, and quality assurance.

Your Daily Responsibilities:

• Operational Excellence: Ensure our dedicated prototyping and finishing shop runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely.
• Technical Support: Support machine operators and fellow engineers with technical challenges while actively driving continuous process improvements.
• Advanced Manufacturing: Work with both conventional production methods (milling, turning, grinding) and innovative techniques such as Additive Manufacturing (3D printing in metal/plastics).
• Digital Integration: Manage machine selection, CAD/CAM software integration, and data acquisition systems to shorten lead times and maximize quality.

What We Are Looking For

At Verhaert, we strongly believe in "hire for attitude & train for skill". Do you have a passion for innovation, a solution-oriented mindset, and an eagerness to learn? We are excited to support and coach you to grow into this role !

• Education: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Electromechanics, or equivalent practical experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of manufacturing processes (conventional machining and/or Additive Manufacturing) and quality management principles.
• Software: Familiarity with CAD/CAM software suites and data acquisition systems.
• Languages: Fluent communication skills in English and Dutch (spoken and written); knowledge of German is a plus.
• Mindset: Hands-on, creative, and critical thinker with a 'can-do' attitude, always seeking smarter ways to optimize processes.
• Soft Skills: An independent worker who is accurate, organized, and a dependable team player with a strong cost-conscious and innovative mindset.

What We Offer

At Verhaert, you will join an open, dynamic, and people-centric environment where entrepreneurship, autonomy, and passion for technology take center stage.

• Growth & Coaching: Structured onboarding, specialized masterclasses, and personal guidance from senior experts/coaches to accelerate your career.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Work in a state-of-the-art prototyping environment equipped with the latest machinery and tools.
• Attractive Compensation: A competitive salary package including comprehensive fringe benefits (health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, etc.), a company car or mobility budget, and flexible hybrid working options.
• Culture & Community: A close-knit team of like-minded innovators. Knowledge sharing, transparent communication, and enjoying what we do are fundamental to our culture.

Ready to Make an Impact ?

Want to apply your expertise to push the boundaries of technology? Apply now and find out how you can shape the future together with Verhaert !