Senior Mechanical Engineer – Molded Plastic Parts Design Analytical Device
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Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical components primarily molded plastic parts- for nextgeneration analytical instruments. You will contribute across the entire development cycle from early concept creation and prototyping to final production. The focus is on delivering robust manufacturable and usercentered solutions.
You will work in a supportive open environment where collaboration and knowledgesharing are part of everyday life. The company values worklife balance and offers flexible working hours along with occasional remote work opportunities. You will collaborate closely with colleagues in Business Development Innovation UX/UI Supply Chain and Production contributing to longterm strategic product development.
Responsibilities
Take ownership of mechanical development tasks for new instruments
Translate user needs and system requirements into mechanical concepts
Build early prototypes and validate design ideas
- Ensure manufacturability and robustness through tolerance analysis and sound engineering principles
- Work with toolmakers suppliers and manufacturing teams to finalize productionready designs
- Support continuous improvement of design processes and product quality
MustHave Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
At least 5 years of experience in mechanical product development
Proven experience finalizing parts for production
Strong proficiency in 3D/2D CAD (Autodesk Inventor preferred)
Solid understanding of DfA DfM and DfS principles
Experience designing plastic components
- Fluent English skills
NicetoHave Skills
Knowledge of injection molding and tooling design
Experience with FEA/CAE simulation tools
Familiarity with material selection (metals glass thermoplastics elastomers)
Handson experience with prototyping and additive manufacturing
- Understanding of relevant standards and compliance requirements (ISO CE food/medical)
Who You Are
A proactive problemsolver with strong conceptual thinking and handson execution
Comfortable taking ownership and driving projects forward
Supportive and willing to mentor junior colleagues
Effective in later development phases with a focus on quality and deadlines
Clear and confident communicator who can explain complex ideas
- Open approachable and motivated by teamwork and shared success
Should you be interested in the details of this vacancy feel free to submit your CV for this role our colleagues will contact you soon.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Discharge Machining
- Mechanical Design
- GD&T
- Tooling
- CAD
- Creo
- Sheet Metal
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- HVAC Design
- Plastics Injection Molding
- Catia
