Manufacturing engineer jobs

Personal and professional growth

Your personal and professional development are central at TMC. You have the freedom to shape your career while continuously acquiring new skills, both technical and soft skills, such as project management and communication. Collaborating with different teams to develop innovative solutions makes every workday unique and challenging. You are a true employeneur, contributing to exceptionally high client satisfaction and outstanding results.

The demand for manufacturing engineers is growing, especially due to the focus on efficiency and sustainability in production processes. By contributing to improvements and innovations, you play a role in shaping the future of the industry. In short, as a manufacturing engineer, you can expect a dynamic career filled with opportunities for growth and development.

What does a manufacturing engineer do?

A manufacturing engineer plays a crucial role in an organization's production process. You take responsibility for improving production processes, reducing costs, and increasing efficiency—all without compromising on quality. This also includes designing and implementing new technologies and methods, solving technical problems, and collaborating with various departments to ensure optimal production performance.

At TMC, manufacturing engineers are active in different sectors. They work closely with production teams to develop and implement innovative solutions that contribute to the growth and success of our clients. Below, we highlight various manufacturing engineer roles at TMC. Is there a role that suits you?

The NPI manufacturing engineer

A specialized role in this field is that of an NPI manufacturing engineer (New Product Introduction). In this position, you are responsible for successfully introducing new products into the production process. This means working closely with design and production teams to ensure that new products can be manufactured efficiently and with high quality.

As an NPI manufacturing engineer, you play a key role in the transition from design to production, ensuring that new products are launched smoothly and on time. It is a challenging and varied role that combines technical expertise with project management skills.

Automotive and digital manufacturing engineer

TMC offers opportunities for engineers in various sectors, including automotive and digital manufacturing. You will work with the latest technologies in the automotive industry, such as electric vehicles and advanced production methods. Additionally, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing production lines that meet the high standards of this industry.

A digital manufacturing engineer focuses on integrating digital technologies into the production process, such as using data analysis, automation, and smart manufacturing solutions. These innovations enable faster and more efficient production methods, helping companies remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

As an engineer in these sectors, you will have access to challenging projects where you can work with the latest technologies. You will also have plenty of opportunities for personal growth and development.

Manufacturing engineer salary expectations

As a manufacturing engineer at TMC, you will have the opportunity to be part of innovative projects while also receiving competitive compensation. Salaries for manufacturing engineers vary depending on experience, project complexity, and specific areas of expertise.

In general, manufacturing engineer salaries range between €3,000 and €5,000 gross per month. For senior positions such as lead or chief manufacturing engineer, salaries can increase further. In addition to a competitive salary, TMC offers additional benefits, such as a study budget for technical training. You will be part of our knowledge network and, most importantly, our employeneurship model, which gives you the opportunity to take control of your career and professional growth.

The junior manufacturing engineer

Are you a recent graduate? We offer exciting junior manufacturing engineer jobs. In this role, you will work closely with experienced colleagues and learn how to optimize production processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. You will receive extensive guidance and support to develop your skills and expand your knowledge, laying a solid foundation for your career.

Junior manufacturing engineer salaries typically range between €2,500 and €3,500 gross per month, depending on your education and experience. Additionally, there are numerous growth opportunities within the organization, both in salary and responsibility.

The senior manufacturing engineer, lead, and chief

As you gain more experience in the manufacturing and engineering industry, you can advance to leadership positions such as senior manufacturing engineer, lead manufacturing engineer, or even chief manufacturing engineer at TMC. In these roles, you will oversee larger projects, manage teams, and work on strategic improvements in production environments.

A senior manufacturing engineer typically has several years of experience and is responsible for ensuring product quality, optimizing processes, and solving complex technical challenges.

A manufacturing engineer traineeship

Are you a student or recent graduate looking to explore the field of manufacturing engineering? While TMC currently does not offer manufacturing engineer internships, we do have various traineeship opportunities for ambitious engineers. During a traineeship, you will have the chance to gain insight into different leading companies, acquire valuable hands-on experience, and further develop your skills.

Our trainees continuously have the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally. Expand your soft and hard skills, build a strong network, achieve a great work-life balance, and much more! A traineeship at TMC is the perfect way to kick-start your engineering career.

Still unsure? Here are 7 reasons why a traineeship at TMC is a great idea:

• Permanent contract
• Choice of four different traineeships
• Project-based work at leading companies
• Support for well-being and work-life balance
• Development of soft and hard skills
• Our unique employeneurship model
• Plenty of fun activities, team-building events, and outings

Why choose TMC?

At TMC, everyone works under our unique employeneurship model—an approach that breaks the boundaries between employee and entrepreneur. This model gives you the opportunity to shape your career in an entrepreneurial way while benefiting from the stability of a permanent job. It combines the security of employment with the freedom and responsibility of entrepreneurship.

You have the opportunity to choose assignments that align with your ambitions and interests. Additionally, we focus on personal growth—you can continuously follow training courses, develop new skills, and expand your expertise. We encourage not only technical development but also skills such as communication, leadership, and project management.

Whether you are just starting out or an experienced professional, we provide the tools and support to take your career to the next level. With a wide range of opportunities across different sectors and access to a large knowledge network, TMC is the perfect place to realize your ambitions.