Technical Project Engineer

ppWe are looking for abProject Engineer /bforbEssensium /b– an expanding product development company that designs, produces, sells and provides service for Essensium Real-Time Positioning Solution for forklifts (EPS – Essensium Positioning System). SafeTrack is the collision-avoidance application based on computer vision AI technology. We are a solid and healthy company with brilliant people, RD and engineering culture and flat no-nonsense culture. We do everything in-house, 100% “made in Belgium”. /p ul libLocation: /byou live in the Leuven, Gent, Antwerp or Brussels area and you can easily travel to customers’ sites in these areas /li libHybrid/remote: /byou will travel to customers sites 3 days/week and work from our office in Heverlee approximately 2 days/week. /li libLanguage /bs: English is a must, Dutch or/and French is very appreciated (one of the 2 languages is key) /li libEducation: /bBachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics or computer engineering /li /ul h3Skills /h3 ul liYou preferably have 2+ years of experience in a technical role (as a pre
- or post sales engineer, project engineer, field service engineer, etc) or are able to provide proof of the necessary skillset. /li liNice to have: professional background in the material handling space (warehouses, supply chain, forklifts, automated guided vehicles) or in computer vision /li liYou have experience in client-facing roles /li liYou have excellent communication skills and communicate clearly, verbally and in writing /li liYou are interested in mechanics, electronics, computer vision, positioning systems, safety applications /li liYou can work autonomously without micro-management /li liExcellent problem-solving skills, identify bottlenecks and issues before they appear /li liWork systematically and accurately, and according to a pre-defined planning /li liFlexible and hands-on /li liYou can prioritize and manage several open issues /li liYou have a driver’s license /li liSome experience with Linux and Python is a plus, but not a must. /li /ul h3Key responsibilities /h3 ul liManage the installation bring-up of EPS installations at customer sites, guide our clients’ engineers during the installations /li liConstruct, follow and communicate project plans to involved stakeholders. Adapt if necessary while ensuring everyone is informed. /li liSet up collaborations between the forklift vendors and Essensium for your responsible projects /li liConfigure, calibrate and validate the system at the customer site /liliProvide 1st line technical support to customers /li liBuild up an expert knowledge of our SafeTrack products /li liCollect customer feedback to improve our products. /li liProvide technical commercial support
- You can take charge of demos at customers and tradeshows. Moreover, you assist the sales team with presentations, documentation and customer requests. /li /ul h3Working environment /h3 pYou’ll be working independently visiting our clients’ sites, in collaboration with the project engineering team at the headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. Presence at our office in Heverlee is expected 2 days per week, also for onboarding, trainings, for team meetings and for team buildings /p h3What do

we offer
/h3 ul liWe offer a permanent contract, a car, laptop, extra legal holidays, great healthcare package including hospitalization, super nice international team, fun team-buildings, board game nights and other off-work activities. And many opportunities to learn and grow with us. /li liWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates living in Belgium. /li liWe do not offer visa support for this role. /li /ul /p