Project Engineer (m/f/d)

Nordson Industrial Coating Systems, a global leader in leader in industrial coating systems, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Project Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team in Erkrath, Germany. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

In this role, you will lead the execution of complex, engineered coating system projects, acting as the key technical interface between customers and internal teams. You will ensure delivery of high-quality solutions in industrial finishing (powder coating systems), managing projects from order intake through to commissioning.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Role and Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycle execution (engineering - delivery - commissioning)

• Translate customer requirements into technical solutions and system designs

• Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain, service)

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and risks

• Act as primary technical contact for customers

• Support FAT/SAT, installation, and commissioning activities

• Ensure compliance with EU standards (CE, safety, environmental regulations)

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering

• 3-5+ years of experience in project engineering or industrial systems

• Strong background in industrial equipment, automation, or coating systems

• Experience managing complex, customer-driven projects

• Proficiency with CAD tools and engineering documentation

• Fluent in German and English; additional European languages are a plus

Travel

• Willingness to travel across Europe (~10%)

Benefits

We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.

About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions

Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team that is dedicated to providing advanced inspection and testing solutions and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

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