Mechanical Engineer

Utrecht - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job description

About Vitestro

Founded in 2017 in Utrecht Vitestro is pioneering the future of blood collection with the Aletta Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device(ARPD). This groundbreaking medical device combines advanced multi-modal imaging (near-infrared ultrasound and Doppler ultrasound) with robotics and AI to perform the entire diagnostic blood draw procedure autonomously.

By addressing critical healthcare staffing shortages and improving patient experience Vitestro is transforming one of the most common and essential medical procedures. With more than 90 team members and growing rapidly we are scaling our impact. As we placed our first devices with customers we are now expanding our team to ensure successful implementation and long-term reliability.

At Vitestro we are committed to continuous innovation and improvement.

About the job

We are looking for a mechanical engineer with a passion for precision mechanics in particular with the design of robotic systems. Together with our team of experienced mechanical and systems engineers you will be responsible for the mechanical design in CAD of a medical device including a 6 DOF robotic positioning system. You will be involved in all parts of the design and development process: design fabrication and verification.

Job requirements

Must-have

Mechanical engineering education (Dutch: MBO) or higher
At least 5 years of relevant working experience which can be (a) relevant internship(s) in designing high-tech devices
Extensive CAD experience (preferably SolidWorks)
Experience with designing for manufacturing and high reliability of function execution
Understanding of production processes and their capabilities
Experience with creating production drawings

Nice to have

Experience with the design of robotic systems and/or medical devices
Flexible and open mindset with I will make it work mentality
Eager to drive his/her own development.
Fluent in English

What we offer

Competitive salary including pension plan

25 days of annual leave based on a full-time position

Hybrid work model

Working together in a high-skilled team with our home base in Utrecht

Frequent out-of-work activities with our team (such as our Skitestro ski-trip)

Training budget

Opportunity to be key shaper of a new global industry niche: autonomous medical robotics

We offer an environment where you can make a lot of impact as you are joining a growing scale-up in MedTech. Our team of driven and talented colleagues enjoys solving the challenges in developing manufacturing and completing our breakthrough medical device. While working in an open culture we strive for excellence in all domains. We believe in taking courage and like to challenge each other. We learn and teach regardless of age nationality or gender.

Are you excited

We totally understand that and so are we! By joining us you can play an active role in changing the future of health care. Excited to join our revolution Then wed love to hear from you!

If you think youve got what it takes but you dont meet all the requirements - we still recommend you apply. We would love to learn about your interest and experience and consider if you can be a good fit for Vitestro. Nobody is a perfect fit and we welcome applications with imperfections. We offer a learning environment where we grow together!

For recruitment agencies we are currently happy with the way we manage our process and fill our vacancies with our own efforts. Thank you.

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