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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Solutions & Engineering Manager - **Company:** Anritsu - **Location:** Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €6,667.0 - €8,333.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Communications Protocols, Systems Integration - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a499d9b8eebf44eb ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field. * Minimum 7 years of relevant technical and engineering experience. * Experience leading technical projects, engineering teams or capability-building initiatives. * Strong understanding of industrial equipment, automation systems and technical troubleshooting. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to operate effectively in an international environment. * Fluent in English. Preferred * Experience within food, pharmaceutical, inspection, packaging or automation industries. * Experience with product inspection systems, including checkweighers, metal detectors, and X-ray inspection equipment, as well as packaging machinery and automation solutions for the food and pharmaceutical industries. * Familiarity with assembly, manufacturing or product customization environments. * Exposure to quality systems and regulatory frameworks. * Experience working with Japanese or other international engineering organizations. * Knowledge of software integration, industrial communication protocols or automation systems.Knowledge of healthcare, medical device or pharmaceutical compliance environments. Personal Characteristics * Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability. * Builder mentality with the ability to create structure where processes are still evolving. * Strong technical curiosity and continuous improvement mindset. * Comfortable working in both operational detail and long-term planning. * Collaborative leader capable of influencing across functions and cultures. ## Description The Technical Solutions & Engineering Manager will be responsible for developing and leading Anritsu Europe's technical capabilities. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership position. The successful candidate will establish the roadmap for local engineering activities, support the introduction of assembly and modification capabilities, strengthen technical problem-solving, and help build quality and regulatory competencies required to support future healthcare and food growth. The role will work closely with colleagues in Europe, USA and Japan and will play a key part in shaping the next stage of Anritsu Europe's development., Engineering Leadership * Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap for engineering capability development in Europe. * Lead and coordinate local engineering activities, modifications and technical projects. * Provide technical leadership and coaching to engineering staff. * Act as the technical escalation point for complex customer and product issues. * Liaise with engineering teams in Japan regarding product improvements, technical issues and development opportunities. Technical Solutions & Customization * Develop processes for local product modifications and customer-specific solutions. * Evaluate opportunities for local assembly and value-added technical activities. * Support technical feasibility assessments and solution development. * Drive standardization of engineering processes, documentation and change management. Quality & Regulatory Capability * Support the development of internal quality and regulatory processes. * Act as the primary internal counterpart for external notified bodies, consultants and regulatory experts. * Establish and maintain technical documentation, design controls and change management processes as required. * Support future healthcare and pharmaceutical market initiatives from a technical compliance perspective. Software & Integration * Support the development of software and systems integration capabilities where relevant. * Assess customer requirements for connectivity, automation, reporting and data integration.Coordinate technical activities involving interfaces, applications and system integration. 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