Industrial Project Design Engineer

Industrial Project Design Engineer

Are you a creative thinker with technical insight and a passion for sustainable innovation? At Rockfon – part of the ROCKWOOL Group – we have a unique opportunity for you. We're looking for an experienced Industrial Designer who is ready to make an impact on how the world sounds and feels. Join us in developing high-quality ceiling solutions that combine aesthetics, acoustics, and sustainability. Curious to learn more? Read on and discover how you can make a difference.

Together, we create a better and quieter world. At Rockfon we go beyond ceilings. We design spaces that help people thrive – acoustically, visually, and sustainably. As the European market leader in stone wool ceiling systems, we offer complete solutions by combining acoustic panels with innovative suspension systems. With nature as our source, we take pride in offering circular, fully recyclable products.

As we continue to grow, our Grids & Accessories Business Unit in Wijnegem (Belgium) is looking for an Industrial Project Design Engineer to help shape the ceiling suspension systems of tomorrow.

Your Role

The proposed role of Industrial Project Design Engineer is for the Grids and Accessories Business Unit (based in Wijnegem, Belgium) , in reference to the Head of R&D and Product Management. You will be in charge of designing of various metallic suspension systems, improving current ceiling system and preparing the design of the future solutions.

What Will You Do?

• Lead and manage projects from early ideation to mass production.
• Translate user needs into technically feasible and production-ready designs.
• Prototype, test, and iterate your concepts together with internal and external stakeholders.
• Select appropriate materials and processes, focusing on durability and circularity.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to balance design, function, and cost.
• Maintain and co-own all 2D and 3D product documentation with our second Project Design Engineer

What You Bring

• A master's degree in industrial design, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an industrial design engineer, project engineer, technical drawer with project experience or comparable, ideally with expertise in metal forming or roll forming processes.
• A strong sense of industrial design, attention to detail, and high standards for quality.
• High proficiency in 2D and 3D tools like SolidWorks, Composer, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent communication and visualization skills to clearly convey your design ideas.
• A proactive, well-organized approach and solid command of English (Dutch is a plus).

What Do We Offer?

You will be taking on a key role within a purpose-driven company that is actively shaping a more sustainable built environment. You'll become part of a collaborative and open-minded culture that values curiosity and continuous learning. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art offices are located in the green suburbs of Antwerp (Wijnegem), providing an inspiring place to work.

In addition to a competitive base salary and a company car, we offer attractive fringe benefits including meal vouchers, group insurance, hospitalization insurance home office allowance, CAO 90 and a cafeteria plan. We value a healthy work-life balance, which is why you receive a total of 34 vacation days. You will also, of course, receive holiday pay and an end-year bonus.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

We look forward to your application! We will respond to your application as soon as possible. An online assessment is part of the application process and consists of a skills and competency test. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Corporate Recruiter Mitchell Krause directly at mitchell.krause@rockwool.com or +31 615602439.