Job requirements

About you:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or similar.
Minimum 5 years experience in an industrial environment.
Excellent knowledge of utilities, vacuum systems, preferably experience with PECVD.
Strong understanding of mechanical design, utility systems, and maintenance best practices.
Technical drawings, P&IDs, and process flow diagrams knowledge.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.
An industrial partner network in Eindhoven region is a plus.

Tools & Systems Knowledge (Preferred)

Vacuum systems (e.g. PECVD, CVD)
HVAC and process cooling systems
CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
CMMS or asset management tools
Risk analysis (FMEA, HAZOP)

Working Requirements
This is a hands-on role across both the project and production phases.
To succeed in this position, and to support the team effectively, you’ll need to be on-site most of the time.

Competencies:

Teamwork- Independently and consistently demonstrates the ability to work effectively, collaboratively and respectfully in a cross-functional, diverse team of multiple nationalities and backgrounds. The team spans project, supplier, R&D & operations teams.
Problem Solving - Applies systematic troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Technical Leadership- Leads technical scope with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Develops technical solutions to recurring problems; leads design reviews and proactively recommends improvements.
Drive & Initiative - Takes ownership of technical results across project and operations. Sets and pursues challenging technical goals to improve plant performance.
Concern for Excellence - Enforces and exemplifies high standards in engineering, documentation, and execution.
Adaptability - Works effectively and resiliently in a scale-up environment with changing priorities.
Customer Orientation- Designs and maintains systems that minimize downtime and support production.

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance and Equipment Mechanical Engineer to take on a dual-role position, starting immediately and evolving through 2026 and beyond.
You will support the successful delivery of our first plant in Europe, to be situated in Eindhoven.
You will be involved in the installation oversight of all mechanical utility systems, such as HVAC, process cooling, dust management systems, gas distribution, and safety infrastructure, and from 2027 onwards you will be responsible for maintaining and improving equipment performance across the facility, with a strong focus on vacuum deposition systems and all ancillary equipment & utilities required to run these. You will ensure the reliability, maintainability, safety of both equipment and infrastructure and drive continuous improvements.

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