Tool Designer & Technical Support Engineer (Belgium)

About the role

The company designs and manufactures precision tools for industrial extrusion processes across Europe. As a Tool Designer & Technical Support Engineer you will own the full design cycle—from 3D modelling to first production trials—and provide technical advice to commercial teams and clients.

Key responsibilities

• Full 3D tooling design (CAD) from specifications to workshop trials.
• Participate in sampling and pre‑series phases in the production workshop.
• Control and validate finished tools using high‑precision measuring instruments.
• Design optimized geometric solutions balancing performance and process feasibility.
• Conduct thermal and mechanical simulations to validate design choices.
• Provide structured technical support to commercial teams and guide client projects.
• Interact directly with clients on technical aspects via phone, Teams, and occasional on‑site visits.

Required profile

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, materials science or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in CAD/DAO, preferably in tooling, extrusion, moulding or precision mechanics.
• Fluent in Dutch, English and French.
• Hands‑on, autonomous, curious and able to work in a close‑knit team.

Required skills

• SolidWorks, CATIA or Inventor (3D modelling).
• Ansys or Comsol (thermal/mechanical simulation).
• Precision measurement and metrological rigour.

What we offer

• Technically rich position in a flat‑hierarchy company where every team member has real impact.
• Dynamic, people‑first environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.