Project Expert

Your role

What does a project leader – energy conversion solutions do at the Atlas Copco Group in Wilrijk? As a project leader in our recently formed Energy Conversion Solutions team within the Oil-Free Air division, you will lead high-impact product development projects completely from concept and lab prototype to full-scale series production. You will act as the Project Team Manager (PTM), collaborating with cross-functional departments to shape technical designs, production flows, supply chains, sales processes, and aftermarket support.

Your daily flow includes leading cross-functional teams and coaching project engineers both locally and across international facilities (such as India and China). You decide on technical designs in close alignment with purchasing, manufacturing, service, and marketing, and partner with test engineers to execute test programs and evaluate results. Managing project scope, budget, status, and timing, you ensure transparent reporting to executive management. You also apply international standards (ISO, PED, ASME) and risk management strategies throughout the design lifecycle while securing and sharing technical knowledge across the group. You will work via our hybrid model at our facility in Wilrijk.

To succeed, you will need

At Atlas Copco Group, our slogan for various positions is "hire for attitude & train for skill". We train you for these positions through on-the-job-training. Do you only partly meet the profile as outlined below? No problem! We still encourage you to apply and take this opportunity. Who knows, on-the-job-training may be available for you for this position.

• Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent through experience, backed by strong general technical knowledge and a passion for product development

• Previous experience in a product development environment is considered a strong advantage; knowledge of Dutch is a plus

• Fluent communication skills in English across all organizational levels, with the confidence to respectfully express science-backed opinions

• Strong understanding and application of international standards and regulations (such as ISO, PED, ASME) and design-based risk management

• Ability to embrace rapid iteration, build cross-departmental networks, and manage expectations and priorities effectively

• Independent, hands-on, and innovative mindset with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and a "can-do" attitude

• Dynamic team player with an inclusive approach and a drive for continuous improvement and learning

In return, we offer you

At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will benefit from a structured personal growth framework, including guidance by an assigned mentor, ongoing performance and development dialogues, and targeted soft- and hard-skill training programs. You will also have access to global job opportunities within the group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, retirement benefits, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

At Atlas Copco Group, we encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.