Electrical Engineering student or starter
About Voortman Steel Group
Seeing ground-breaking ideas become a reality, it sounds nice but it really does happen at Voortman Steel Machinery, part of the Voortman Steel Group. We make the most innovative machinery and product lines for the steel construction and plate-processing industry for customers around the world. Within our sector we are a leading player in the field of automation.
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Electrical Engineering student or starter
- Posted at Apr 15, 2026
- Vacatures
- Permanent employment
Welcome to our team!
At Voortman, we develop and build innovative machines and software for the global steel processing industry. By combining smart technology and engineering, we make production processes faster, safer, and more efficient.
At Voortman, you get the chance to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you're looking for an internship, a graduation project or your first job, you will be fully involved as part of the team and have the freedom to shape your work independently. We also organize various activities for our stagiaires and colleagues.
What will you do?
As an Electrical Engineering student or starter, you’ll work on technical challenges that influence the performance and reliability of our machines, control systems and automation. You’ll take part in projects where you can apply your knowledge in a practical way. You may be involved in tasks such as:
- Working on electrical or automation‑related projects, supported by a Senior Engineer when needed.
- Reviewing and analyzing existing systems or setups to spot possible improvements.
- Contributing to the development or refinement of ideas, concepts or technical solutions related to our machines or processes.
- Supporting testing and validation activities, helping to check whether designs or prototypes work as intended.
- Working together with engineers from different disciplines to find practical and effective technical solutions.
No matter your exact assignment or role, you will get the space to learn, experiment and contribute to meaningful developments within Voortman.
What do we offer?
💰 A competitive salary for a permanent role, or an internship allowance of €600 per month for an internship or graduation project;
🚀 Travel allowance;
💻 All necessary equipment, such as a laptop and tools;
🎓 Guidance from an experienced coach;
📈 Plenty of room for personal development through training and workshops;
💼 Opportunities for a (part‑time) job or future career at Voortman after your studies.
Are you interested?
Great! We’re also very curious about you. Feel free to stop by for a cup of coffee to discuss the possibilities.
You can contact our recruiter Sietse via careers@voortman.net. We’re happy to answer any questions or provide more information about assignments or roles.
See you soon!
