Electromechanical Technician for setting up Prototype Machines and Robots Job in Leuven, Belgium

About Flanders Make

Towards a digitally transformed, sustainable and competitive industry

Flanders Make is a fast-growing research centre that performs research to support companies from various sectors in their sustainable innovation processes. From our establishments in Lommel, Leuven, Kortrijk and Sint-Truiden and labs within the 5 Flemish universities, we stimulate open innovation through excellent research.

Because of our unique position as a bridge between industry and research, our teams combine application and system proficiency with technological and scientific knowledge. Academic partners and more than 150 companies are part of the innovative circular ecosystem of Flanders Make.

Our strategy based on industrial needs and long-term trends ensures a close link with the industry and its challenges. With our programmed research, we create impact in companies.

Sustainability, climate and workability have a high priority in our research. We want to help companies in developing sustainable, green, smart and connected products and production systems, with a special focus on people and their interaction with machines.

Electromechanical Technician for setting up Prototype Machines and Robots Job Description

In our new labs, we have disposal of many new prototype machines and every month, new ones are being built.
 
In this way, we demonstrate to companies the technology of the future and test how robots can cooperate with people, whether or not a fruit picking robot can recognise and pick ripe fruit, if drones in warehouses can count inventories, how 3D printing machines of the future will look like, how weaving machines can work faster and more energy-efficient, how smaller motors may still be able to deliver sufficient power, etc.
 
Our researchers conceive state-of-the-art technologies. It will be your job to test if they work in the day-to-day practice.
 
 
Job description
 
Your role: technical construction, operation, maintenance and disassembly of the wide range of prototype machines and robots.
 
-         Using your practical knowledge of mechanical engineering, electricity or electronics, you will help to build state-of-the-art machines, robots, drones, etc. 
-         You will purchase what is needed, take care of the assembly and contribute ideas about the best practical approach and safety. 
-         Afterwards, you will keep the equipment in a good operational state and disassemble what is no longer used.
 

Electromechanical Technician for setting up Prototype Machines and Robots Job Requirements

Profile
 
You
 
-          Are an experienced technician;
-          Have experience with servicing machines;
-          Take initiative and focus on results;
-          Combine good organisational skills with decisiveness;
-          Have good social skills, both in Dutch and English.
Depending on your expertise and experience, you take on more responsibilities, both in connection with your purchasing, organisational and technical tasks.

Electromechanical Technician for setting up Prototype Machines and Robots Application Information

Offer
 
We offer a varied job through which you will continuously work on other set-ups, machines and robots in an international team.
 
How to apply?
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below
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