Mechanical Engineer / Valve Engineer

Looking for a full-time role with independence and variety?

As a Mechanical Engineer / Valve Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and continuous improvement of high-quality instrumentation valves, manifolds, and monoflanges used in the chemical, petrochemical, and renewable energy industries.

You will be involved throughout the entire engineering process – from the initial concept and design phase to production and final implementation. Working closely with colleagues from engineering, production, sales, and our headquarters in Gorinchem, you will contribute to innovative and sustainable technical solutions for leading international clients such as Shell, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil, and Equinor.

The following tasks will be part of your job:

  • Designing and developing valves, manifolds, and instrumentation components
  • Creating and maintaining 3D CAD models and technical drawings
  • Performing and supervising strength calculations and technical analyses
  • Designing, testing, and evaluating prototypes
  • Improving existing products and manufacturing processes
  • Supporting the sales department with technical advice and commercial calculations
  • Developing customer-specific technical solutions
  • Participating in customer visits together with the sales team, both domestically and internationally
  • Working with and further optimizing our ERP system and related business processes
  • Collaborating closely with production, suppliers, and external partners

Do you have:

  • A completed MBO+ or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience with 3D CAD systems.
  • Knowledge of mechanical design, strength calculations, and product development.
  • Experience creating technical drawings and developing prototypes.
  • Affinity with ERP systems and technical business processes.
  • Good communication skills in both Dutch and English.
  • A practical, independent, and solution-oriented attitude.

What do we offer:

They are a family-owned company with 60 employees, where colleagues know each other personally and stay connected. In addition to our informal culture, we offer you:

  • An informal working environment. You will collaborate closely not only within your team but also with our headquarters in Gorinchem, giving you a lot of responsibility.
  • Opportunities for personal growth through hands-on experience and training, with the potential to advance to a management (MT) position.
  • The chance to further develop your skills in using our ERP system and to participate in commercial and order processes.
  • Technical support for our sales department, such as visiting clients domestically and internationally.
  • Excellent employment benefits, including a good pension plan, travel allowance, and a competitive salary.

A leading company in developing and producing instrument valves, manifold blocks, and monoflanges. These instrumentation systems, used for pressure measurement, are applied in the chemical and petrochemical industries as well as in the emerging renewable energy market. Well-known end-users such as Shell, Total, ExxonMobil, and Equinor rely on us for technical advice to achieve the best, high-quality, and sustainable technical solutions.

Notice: Applicants already need to live in the Netherlands and need to have a valid work permit.

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CONTACT Sylvia*
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