Senior Equipment EngineerJob DescriptionAs a Senior Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, designing, and executing technical equipment projects that support manufacturing operations within Device Assembly, Inspection, Labeling, and Packaging areas. You will oversee the full equipment lifecycle—from concept and design through installation, qualification, and ongoing optimization.In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and external suppliers to ensure equipment performance, compliance, safety, and productivity. You will play a key role in troubleshooting equipment issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring adherence to GMP and EHS standards.Key Responsibilities:Design & EngineeringCoordinate detailed engineering activities and develop design documentation including URS, FDS, HDS, and Design Reviews (DS)Prepare and execute equipment characterization studies by varying parameters to evaluate performance and effectivenessSupport and execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)Oversee equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and handover to operationsDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesWork with stakeholders to scope engineering projects and ensure designs meet technical, regulatory, and business requirementsManage assigned projects including prioritization, resource planning, scheduling, and stakeholder communicationTroubleshoot, investigate, and resolve equipment-related issues in a manufacturing environmentDevelop and maintain detailed engineering documentation, protocols, and reportsContribute to root cause investigations and cross-functional problem-solving activitiesEnsure full compliance with GMP, company procedures, and regulatory requirementsPromote a safe working environment by complying with EHS policies, rules, and regulationsOccasionally support activities outside regular office hoursQualificationsEducation & ExperienceBachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline)Typically 6+ years of relevant engineering experience, including at least 4+ years in a manufacturing or operations environmentExperience within pharmaceutical manufacturing or automated device assembly, labeling, or packaging is strongly preferredTechnical & Professional SkillsStrong knowledge of equipment design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance processesEstablished expertise within own engineering disciplineHands-on experience working in regulated environments (GMP, OSHA, EPA)Strong project management and problem-solving skillsProficiency in MS Office applicationsLanguage & Work ConditionsFluency in English, both written and spokenFull-time, on-site roleLocation: Breda, NetherlandsStart Date: ASAP