Eindhoven, Netherlands | Posted on 12/11/2025
Our client in Eindhoven is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Service Engineer to help install and maintain large and complex 3D printers that 3D print ophthalmic lenses. It is an exciting technology that is still being improved by a large R&D team. The 3D printers are large and complex machines, with electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, vacuum, UV lamps, inkjet printheads, and more.
This is a 6-month position with potential for extension.
The Service Engineer works along with the colleagues to learn to know all aspects of the technology.
Responsibilities- Daily follow up of printer performance.
- Troubleshooting printer operations: work with the other Service Team members to resolve issues with respect to hardware, software and printing process for maximum machine uptime.
- Analyse printer performance and trends.
- Be involved in the roll out of newly released R&D functionality.
- Be part of new 3D printer installations and printer upgrades.
- Propose & discuss with Service Team printer improvements.
- Evaluate current maintenance strategies and propose & implement new ones.
- Understanding of what it takes to work in a dynamic environment industry and organisation.
- Hands-on, flexible and innovative.
- Strong knowledge and experience in providing technical service and working with high-technology equipment.
- Results driven with strong technical interest to analyse and understand root causes of issues.
- Used to working with others in order to solve issues.
- Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering with a minimum 5 years relevant experience.
- Healthcare contribution and inclusion in pension scheme.
- State of the art modern offices.
- Work laptop and phone.
- 23 days annual leave (pro-rata) + paid bank holidays.
- Expanding workforce with potential for career progression for top performers.
- Working with a company that will make your CV stand out.