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Lead Industrialization Engineer

Hengelo30+ days ago

Full-timeIn English
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About the job

Destinus is seeking a Lead Industrialization Engineer to drive automation and digitalization in production and test processes at their Hengelo facility. You will lead a team of industrialization engineers, focusing on identifying manual steps and implementing automated solutions. This role is key to integrating new products into production and connecting shop-floor equipment with digital systems.

What you will do

  • Identify manual, repetitive, or error-prone steps across subassembly and main production lines and lead design and rollout of automated solutions
  • Specify, select, and integrate automated equipment, robotics, PLCs, and sensor-based systems for production and test cells
  • Own the architecture connecting shop-floor equipment to digital systems like MES, data pipelines, and station-level software
  • Lead industrialization of new products and engineering changes into production, working with NPI, Design Engineering, and Data & Validation Engineering
  • Apply lean manufacturing and Theory of Constraints principles to identify bottlenecks and target automation and digitalization

What you bring

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
  • Strong experience in industrialization, automation engineering, or manufacturing engineering within aerospace, defense, automotive, or another complex hardware environment
  • Proven experience specifying, integrating, or programming automated equipment, robotics, or PLC-based systems in production or test environment
  • Understanding of how shop-floor equipment connects to digital systems (MES, SCADA, data pipelines) and making that connection reliable
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, line balancing, and Theory of Constraints / bottleneck management
  • Experience with routing documentation, MBOM structures, and translating process design into production-ready documentation

Nice to have

  • Dutch language proficiency

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