Project engineer dryer media

Functional area:  Engineering
Country:  Belgium
City:  Wilrijk; Antwerp
Company name:  Atlas Copco Airpower N.V.
Date of posting:  Apr 6, 2025

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Job description

Within the Compressor Technique business area, dryer media is one of the growing core product branches in the air & gas treatment portfolio. The Airtec division invests intensively in expanding the product team and scaling up production capacity and available competencies.

Our mission focuses on the successful launch of new dryer media products and processes, facilitating both thorough R&D on material and application level as the translation towards commercially viable end products and field support services. We build strong customer relations founded on guaranteed quality, delivery reliability and open communication. These are crucial pillars to diversify our roadmap activities and identify new product applications.

 

As dryer media project engineer, you will:

  • Coordinate design work with our internal design team;
  • Lead design review meetings;
  • Ensure the timely release of new products, following the Concept to Product methodology;
  • Conceptualise product and process improvements with an eye for circular design;
  • Be a valuable member of the multi-disciplinary taskforce, contributing to the upscaling of new production processes.

 

Within this job role, you will report to the Fibers taskforce leader. You will be active on our production plant in Wilrijk, Belgium.

 

Preliminary knowledge

You possess a bachelor’s degree in design and production technologies or industrial sciences, or equivalent through experience. CAD software for mechanical design, preferably CATIA, does not have secrets for you. You take initiative and cooperate on continuous improvement of the new product development and the engineering process in general. You are eager to learn more about our dryer media products and processes. You are adept in working with MS O365 and you can fluently express yourself in Dutch and English. Affinity with QRM or another start-up philosophy enhances your candidacy.

 

Personal competences

  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Creative and critical thinking
  • Flexible and collegial attitude
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Transparent communication skills
  • Enthusiastic and driven work ethic
  • Attention for safety and quality

 

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