Lead Engineer Solar Arrays

Agap2 is a European IT and Engineering Consultancy, active in 14 countries with over 9.500 employees. The company was founded in Portugal and since 2014 we are based in the Netherlands with our Amsterdam office to provide our expertise to the Dutch market. Our employees are defined by the so-called “Agapian spirit”, which is summarized in 5 ? Then read on to find out more.
The position  As an Lead Engineer at agap2, you take on the challenge within an international environment with a local focus. You will have the opportunity to work on various projects over the years, based on your experience and interests. Projects within industries such as Banking, Fintech, Telco, Retail, Sports, and Healthcare are. While working at Agap2, you are expected to share your knowledge while also having the opportunity to learn new technologies.

We believe that sharing knowledge is the key to personal development. Our talent management program is tailor-made to allow you to develop and grow in your career, the way you envision it. Because we work with various customers, you are also expected to be able to adapt to different environments

Key Responsibilities  You will lead the technical aspects of development projects, ensuring that customer requirements are translated into effective engineering solutions. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, Product Managers, Sales teams, and multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the complete project lifecycle—from proposal and concept development through execution and delivery. This position focuses on  technical leadership rather than hands-on design . You will oversee engineering activities, review technical solutions, coordinate project execution, and support budgeting and planning.
Lead the technical execution of Solar Array development projects.
Translate customer requirements into feasible and effective technical solutions.
Support the development of new product solutions when existing technologies do not fully meet project requirements.
Review and approve mechanical designs, technical documentation, and 3D models.
Support project budgeting by estimating engineering effort and technical costs.
Coordinate technical activities with Project Managers, Product Managers, Sales teams, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Provide technical guidance throughout all project phases.
Contribute to technical decision-making, product development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure technical quality, project compliance, and engineering best practices.
What You bring to the position   Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related technical discipline.
Approximately  5–10 years  of relevant engineering experience.
At least  2 years of experience leading technical or multidisciplinary engineering teams .
Experience in a high-tech manufacturing or engineering environment.
Experience reviewing mechanical designs, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.

Experience with CAD software (such as CATIA or equivalent) is considered an advantage.

Experience with mechanical analysis tools (such as ANSYS or similar) is a plus.
Experience preparing engineering effort estimates and technical cost calculations.
Strong communication skills in English.
A proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach.
Experience in the aerospace or space industry is advantageous but not essential.
What we offer    Competitive Salary &am p;
Benefits:
Including a laptop, mobile phone, full travel allowance, and pension plan.
Work-L ife Balance: 25 vacation days, flexible working hours in a
hybrid mode.

Professi onal Growth:
Weekly Dutch classes and a tailored talent management program with a financial budget to help you achieve your professional goals
Dyna mic Culture:
Diverse team activities from tech meetups to sports and so cial events.
Is there still room for fun?  Of course! The combination of fun and development is essential in our team. A small impression: our team consists of more than 10 nationalities, we play paddle and regularly organize tech meetups, happy hours drinks, and pub quizzes.
At agap2 we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees. All candidates with skills matching the position are welcome to join us!

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