Job Description

General information

Publication date

14/04/2026

Job title

Production Engineer - Life Sciences - M/F/X

Contract

Permanent contract

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a Production Engineer to join the formulation department within a vaccines plant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the technical operations of the department, contributing to the production of vaccines such as Prevenar, Covid, FSME, Neisvac, and RSV. These vaccines play a crucial role in enhancing healthcare and life expectancy globally.

As a Production Engineer, you will be the primary technical contact, responsible for addressing and resolving technical challenges, driving process improvements, and managing projects within the department.

Key responsibilities

Provide operational support by resolving process or equipment issues promptly
Drive process improvements to increase capacity and reduce malfunctions
Develop and maintain technical and pharmaceutical procedures and work instructions
Implement modifications to existing equipment within established deadlines
Manage projects including communication, engineering, execution, and evaluation

Business Industry

Life sciences

Profile

About you

Master’s degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience is required
Excellent command of Dutch and English languages is essential
Relevant experience in a production or support environment is advantageous
Strong analytical skills with a focus on finding solutions and achieving results
Ability to maintain oversight across multiple projects and prioritize effectively

Position location

Job location

Europe, Belgium

Location

Noordkustlaan 16B 1702 Dilbeek

Candidate criteria

Level of experience

1 to 3 years

About Akkodis

Akkodis is a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader. We enable clients to advance in their digital transformation with Talent, Academy, Consulting, and Solutions services. Our 50,000 experts combine best-in-class technologies, R&D, and deep sector know-how for purposeful innovation. We are passionate about Engineering a Smarter Future Together.

With a shared passion for technology and talent, 50,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross-sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know-how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines – Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy – to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimize time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow.

Akkodis is part of the Adecco Group. The Adecco Group is a leader in delivering expertise in talent and technology, enabling organizations to succeed and people to thrive.

www.akkodis.com

Industry

IT & Software

Company Size

10,000+ employees

Headquarters

Unknown

Year Founded