Project engineer

Project engineer

Are you a Higher Vocational/ University graduate engineer in mechanical engineering, electromechanics or mechatronics and do you find a "Zest for Life" (positive psychology) important outside of a good salary? Then we should definitely get acquainted! Our technical projects are very diverse, fun, multidisciplinary and challenging. Difficult too, but not so difficult that you can no longer follow the context. With us you know what you are doing as an engineer, you make a difference in your own field and you therefore do the work for which you have become an engineer. You work on your own projects and soon sit down with the customer.

Because we are involved in innovation and development, you learn every day and you can turn work into a hobby! You are involved in designing, developing and realizing projects for our customers, in the high-tech, medical sector or special machine construction. The team in which you will work is multidisciplinary. Our lines of communication are short and informal. You get plenty of room to develop yourself.


You have the following competencies

  • Hands-on mentality;
  • Ownership;
  • Solution-oriented, innovative;
  • Proactive;
  • Initiative.

What we ask

  • You are in possession of the Higher Vocational/ University Education level in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Product Design and preferably have some work experience;
  • You have knowledge of and work experience with modern CAD packages;
  • You are handy in building devices and how to get them working;
  • You are communicative and master both the Dutch and English language in writing.

What we offer

A challenging position with plenty of room for personal initiative and development;

  • A market-competitive salary;
  • Freedom and a lot of responsibility for your own work within an informal team;
  • Working in a young and dynamic company immediately has a pleasant working atmosphere;
  • Training opportunities;
  • Retirement plan;
  • Flexible working hours, attention to work-life balance and sustainability.

Zest is located in Son near the A2 and A50 motorways. We are also easily accessible by public transport (Station Eindhoven – Zest Innovate 15 minutes).


Have you become enthusiastic?

Respond today! Call to make an introductory appointment and/or email your CV. You can send your application or call: Cyrille Gradus cgradus@zest-innovate.eu (06-43265231) or Willem van Reisen wvreisen@zest-innovate.eu (06-51985058).