VIE Methods Engineer at ALTEN in Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium

companyDescription As a leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN comprises nearly 60,000 employees, 88% of whom are engineers. Operating in more than 30 countries, the Group supports its clients' development strategies in the fields of innovation, R&D, and technological information systems. jobDescription As a Manufacturing/Methods Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Define Manufacturing and Assembly Methods; Analyze product designs and specifications to select appropriate processes, equipment, and tooling. Develop manufacturing routings, work instructions, and technical documentation (e.g., bills of materials, assembly guidelines) Industrialize New or Modified Product:Support prototype and pre-series phases, ensuring a seamless transition from engineering to full-scale production. Validate processes to meet quality, cost, and timeline target Optimize Existing Process:Identify inefficiencies (waste, time losses, material issues) and apply Lean/Kaizen/5S methodologies. Contribute to cost-reduction and lead-time optimization initiativ​​​​​​ Provide Technical Support to Production: Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, participate in non-conformance analyses, and implement corrective actions. Train operators and production teams on new methods, tools, or equipment. Cross-functional Collaboration:Work closely with quality, design, logistics, and production teams to deploy new machinery, tools, or process improvements. Ensure alignment between technical requirements and operational execution. qualifications Qualifications: Engineering degree or equivalent qualification First experience in manufacturing methods/industrialization engineering; experience in process engineering is a plus. Fluency in French (mandatory) and English (B2 level or higher). Strong analytical mindset, rigor, and hands-on problem-solving in production enviroments. Eligibility: Business France’s V.I.E. program additionalInformation Additional Information Talent Management – we develop your career Language skills – improve your language skills in your daily work or in online language courses Work Life Balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible A to Z – Private International Health Care Your future – possibility of permanent employment with ALTEN worldwide ...and of course we offer the usual standards such as 30 days holiday, many events, relocation support and corporate benefits.