工艺与方法工程师

Location: Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium Job ID: R0147856 Date Posted: 2026-11-05 Company Name: Hitachi Energy Belgium N.V. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity As a Process & Methods Engineer, you will play a key role in driving operational excellence across our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for optimizing processes, improving equipment reliability, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Working at the intersection of maintenance engineering, process optimization, and manufacturing excellence, you will collaborate closely with production, quality, supply chain, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve performance and ensure sustainable operational results. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative high-voltage technologies that support the global energy transition. At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation. How You'll Make an Impact Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability, availability, and overall operational performance. Lead equipment failure investigations and root cause analyses, implementing sustainable corrective actions to reduce downtime and improve maintenance KPIs, including MTBF and MTTR. Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes through cycle-time studies, bottleneck analysis, and process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, work instructions, and process documentation to ensure stable and standardized operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and other operational excellence methodologies. Identify and eliminate process losses, equipment inefficiencies, waste, and cost drivers while supporting production cost reduction and productivity improvement targets. Ensure manufacturing and maintenance activities comply with safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements while supporting risk assessments, PFMEA activities, and error-proofing initiatives. Collaborate closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, Technical Center, and other stakeholders to support operational performance and business objectives. Support operators and maintenance technicians through technical coaching, skills development, training programs, and troubleshooting expertise. Participate in equipment installation, commissioning, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement activities while leveraging CMMS, ERP, and data analytics tools to drive decision-making. Your Background Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline. Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment, ideally combining process improvement and maintenance or reliability engineering responsibilities. Strong knowledge of maintenance methodologies, manufacturing processes, equipment reliability, and industrial production systems. Proven experience applying Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Continuous Improvement, and structured problem-solving methodologies such as RCA, 5 Why, and PDCA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify technical issues and implement practical, data-driven solutions. Experience working in a hands-on shop floor environment and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Good stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to train, influence, and support operators, technicians, and business partners. Experience working with CMMS platforms, ERP systems such as SAP S/4HANA, and manufacturing performance reporting tools. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power BI, automation systems, PLCs, and related industrial technologies is considered an advantage. A proactive, structured, and results-oriented mindset with a strong focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and safety. More About Us A holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. 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These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ide