Lead Mechanical Engineer Food
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Are you someone who can solve technical challenges down to the finest detail and take the technical lead in complex, food-related engineering projects? Then this role at TSG could be your next step!
Our Ambition
TSG Group is evolving. By 2030, we aim to have doubled our workforce (to approximately 200 employees) and positioned ourselves as a leader in Smart Machines & Smart Products. Does this transformation appeal to you, and do you have ideas to contribute? Then TSG might be the right place for your next career move.
How You Can Help Us
We are looking for an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer who will help us realize our goals. Your responsibilities would include:
- Defining the technical concept together with the System Architect and the client
- Drafting functional and technical specifications and translating them into manufacturable designs
- Overseeing system integration, motion control, pneumatics, robotics, and pick & place techniques
- Assessing risks, costs, and manufacturability, while ensuring compliance with CE and Machinery Directive requirements
- Creating Bills of Materials (BOMs), and leading design reviews and validations
- Coaching and guiding a team of medior and junior engineers
- Actively contributing to knowledge development within the organization
What You Bring
- A completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- At least 8 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, preferably in dynamic machine construction
- Experience with concept development, BOMs, tolerancing, and manufacturability
- Experience with robotics, pneumatics, and system integration
- Familiarity with the Machinery Directive is a plus
- Ability to work independently and guide others with technical content
- Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English
How We Support You
Your personal and professional growth
At TSG, you’ll have plenty of room to grow — both personally and professionally. You’ll be paired with a team lead who will guide your development. Through our TSG Academy, we offer training, coaching, and educational programs to deepen your knowledge and sharpen your skills. Whether your ambition is to grow as a specialist, project leader, or in another role, we support your goals and encourage initiatives that contribute to your career and the growth of TSG.
Our Employment Benefits
Naturally, this comes with an attractive package. You can expect:
- A gross monthly salary between €5,000 and €6,000+ (depending on experience)
- 28 vacation days, with the option to purchase 5 additional days
- Flexible mobility options: lease car, bicycle allowance, or travel reimbursement
- Possibility to work from home
- Participation in Company Fitness Program with tax benefits
- Fun activities with colleagues such as bowling, karting, and BBQs
Please note that EU citizenship is required for this position.
