Date: Mar 4, 2025 Location: Kortrijk, BE Company: Barco Process Technology Engineer - Ultra High Precision Manufacturing About the Role: We are seeking highly motivated and skilled Process Technology Engineers with a Master's degree to join our team in the cutting-edge field of ultra-high precision manufacturing. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value processes, contributing directly to the development and optimization of our advanced manufacturing technologies. We are open to considering various experience levels post-graduation, provided candidates demonstrate a strong drive, a foundational understanding of process technology, and some relevant experience in the areas mentioned below. Responsibilities: Process Development and Optimization: Design, develop, and optimize ultra-high precision manufacturing processes, focusing on continuous improvement and achieving stringent quality targets. This includes process characterization, validation, and documentation. Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis: Utilize Six Sigma methodologies (e.g., DMAIC) to investigate process deviations, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Automation and Control: Contribute to the integration and optimization of automated systems, including programming (e.g., Python, C++, or similar) and vision systems for process control and quality inspection. Data Analysis and Reporting: Collect, analyze, and interpret process data to identify trends, improve process stability, and generate reports to communicate findings and recommendations. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and quality, to ensure seamless process transfer and continuous improvement. Technology Exploration: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in process technology, automation, and vision systems, and evaluate their potential application in our manufacturing processes. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain accurate and detailed process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flow diagrams, and control plans. Contribute to knowledge sharing within the team. Qualifications: Education: A Master's degree in Engineering Experience: While we are open to different experience levels post-graduation and will provide internal training, candidates should demonstrate some relevant experience in process technology, preferably within a high-tech manufacturing environment, gained through internships, research projects, or prior work experience. Experience with ultra-high precision manufacturing is a plus. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of process engineering principles and methodologies. Experience with programming (e.g., Python, C++, or similar) is highly desirable. Familiarity with vision systems and their application in process control and quality inspection. Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods. Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies (e.g., DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis). Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Highly motivated and results-oriented. A passion for continuous learning and improvement.