Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation
Engineering
Electromechanical
Secondary, Bachelor, Master
Advanced (5+)
- Location
- Puurs-Sint-Amands, Antwerp
- Work type
- Consultancy
- Work model
- Fulltime, Hybrid
Our client, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation to lead a flagship logistics initiative. This role focuses on the development and implementation of a new, fully automated warehouse system designed to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead automation projects from the planning phase through to successful rollout and implementation.
- Coordinate the technical execution of material handling systems, including AGVs and robotics.
- Manage external suppliers and contractors to ensure technical specifications and milestones are met.
- Drive the integration of automated storage systems, such as miniload and shuttle systems.
- Monitor project timelines and deliverable quality to ensure operational excellence.
- Collaborate with engineering experts to refine the automation masterplan for the site.
Requirements
- You have 10+ years of relevant experience in leading automation projects within warehouse or manufacturing environments.
- You bring technical expertise in AGVs, industrial robotics, and automated pallet warehouses.
- You possess hands-on knowledge of miniload and shuttle systems.
- You have a proven ability to manage technical relationships with external contractors and suppliers.
- You're a proactive project leader with a focus on execution and delivery.
Nice to Haves
- Bachelor or Master in Engineering.
- Experience with conveyor belt systems in large-scale integrated projects.
- Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments or the pharmaceutical sector.
Offer
- Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
- Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
- Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
- Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
- Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
- Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
- Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
- Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
- Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.
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