Equipment Design Engineer (EU BV), Goes

Position Scope

FPS is a global leader in turnkey food processing solutions serving clients across five continents. As part of our continued growth, we are currently seeking an experienced

Equipment Design Engineer

to join our dynamic and innovative team. If you are passionate about engineering, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to the success of a rapidly expanding company, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities

Design mechanical systems for food processing equipment Utilize CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor) for design and modeling of stainless-steel structures Work with electro-mechanical components: motors, gearboxes, pneumatics/hydraulics, and sensors Apply sanitary design principles and knowledge of clean-in-place (CIP) systemsSelect food-grade and corrosion-resistant materials suitable for hygienic environments Develop custom solutions tailored to specific food products and processes Ensure compliance with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, FDA, USDA, EHEDG) Collaborate with food technologists, production teams, and external suppliers to optimize equipment performanceProduce detailed technical documentation including manuals, part lists, and maintenance procedures Layout major components for various freezer models as directed by Project Engineers Create drawing packages and flat-pattern shop drawings Check and review detailed part drawings from junior designersValidate designs through analysis, inspection, and testing Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system Use Vault to document and manage drawings Coordinate closely with engineers, shop managers, and other internal stakeholders Support fabrication by working directly with shop heads and fabricators to ensure ease of manufacturingInvestigate and resolve mechanical failures and installation challenges Supervise and guide junior designers, reviewing and approving their work Ensure adherence to all FPS administrative and health&safety policies Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications&Skills

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline At least 5 years of experience in industrial equipment design and engineering Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks and MS Office, and other popular design software Strong problem-solving and analytical thinkingExperience with potato, vegetable and protein industries is a plus Ability to multitask and manage time effectively Good communication in Dutch and English in combination with good collaboration skills Team player and able to build and maintain relationships for both internal and external stakeholdersTraveling may be required depending on projects and client contact FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in the EU will be contacted / shortlisted.

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