PROJECT ENGINEER / DESIGNER at GKS Packaging Design, build and manage. At GKS Packaging, your engineering makes real impact.
GKS Packaging is looking for you!
Are you a true technical all-rounder who gets energized by both designing and fully managing projects? Do you enjoy variety, responsibility, and turning ideas into working machines? Then you’re a perfect fit for our team!
Who are we?
GKS Packaging has been developing, producing, and selling vertical form-fill-seal machines for the food and non-food industry for over 25 years. With more than 2,000 machines installed worldwide, we are a well-established player in the packaging industry.
What makes us unique:
- Everything is done in-house: engineering, production, assembly, and service
- A compact, informal family business with short communication lines
- A young and driven team
- Plenty of room for personal responsibility and initiative
What will you do?
As a Project Engineer / Designer, you are involved in the entire process — from the initial design to the delivery of the machine.
Your responsibilities include:
- Creating and developing detailed 3D and 2D drawings
- Technical project management from A to Z
- Preparing calculations, material lists, and specifications
- Intensive contact with colleagues, suppliers, and customers
- Monitoring planning, quality, and budget
Who are we looking for?
You are someone who breathes technology and enjoys switching between design, consultation, and hands-on work.
You have:
- A completed technical education (MBO/HBO in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar)
- Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Onshape or similar)
- An accurate, practical, and structured working style
- Good communication skills
- Enthusiasm for working with technology both digitally and physically
What do we offer you?
- A varied position with a lot of freedom and responsibility
- A good salary matching your knowledge and experience
- Excellent secondary employment conditions
- Ample opportunities for development and growth
- A warm, close-knit team with short lines and an informal atmosphere
- A fun Friday afternoon drink every week
Will you be our new colleague?
Do you want to help build high-quality packaging machines?
We're always happy to advise you or help you find the most efficient and affordable solution to your packaging challenges. Get in touch today - without obligations - to ask any questions you may have!