Mechanical Engineer
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing high-quality mechanical systems for industrial and utility-related installations. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and implementing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and functionality. Collaborating with engineers and project managers, you will ensure that designs meet technical standards and align with client requirements.
What we offer
At Employ IR, we believe in giving you the freedom and support to drive your own growth. We provide an environment where you can fully apply your expertise while developing your career. Additionally, we offer:
- Base salary €4.200 – €5.500 gross per month.
- Work-related expenses covered, including relocation to the Netherlands.
- 8,33% vacation allowance on your annual salary.
- Company car, also available for private use.
- 25 vacation days per year.
- A stimulating work environment focused on collaboration and professional growth.
- A solid pension scheme for a secure future.
Job description
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, your role involves:
- Developing 2D and 3D technical drawings for industrial applications.
- Performing calculations and selecting suitable materials.
- Collaborating with engineers, project managers, and production teams.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Maintaining design documentation and version control.
- Mentoring junior designers and supporting their development.
This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and an innovative mindset to enhance designs and manufacturing processes.
What you bring
We are looking for a structured, analytical professional who can prioritize effectively and ensure project success. You should have:
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience as a mechanical designer or engineer.
- Proficiency in BIM/Revit and other relevant design software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges.
- The ability to work collaboratively across teams while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
About the client
Our client is a full-service installation company specializing in plumbing, climate (HVAC), and electrical systems. They manage the entire process from design and installation to operation, management, and maintenance of technical systems for both residential and commercial projects.
With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and quality, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Employees work in a dynamic environment where continuous learning and professional development are encouraged, ensuring the organization stays ahead in a rapidly evolving technical field.
More information
About Employ IR
Employ IR is a Dutch recruitment agency dedicated to connecting skilled South African professionals with leading technical employers in the Netherlands. Our focus is on long-term career growth, professional fulfilment, and personal well-being. We support our candidates through every step of relocation and integration, ensuring a successful transition into Dutch working life.
Interested?
If you are excited about contributing your technical and maintenance skills to high-impact projects in the Netherlands, we’d love to hear from you. Simply apply now to express your interest. Know someone else who might be a good fit? Feel free to share this vacancy!
