Mechanical Engineer
Avion
- Nieuw Vennep, Noord-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
Develops and designs Mechanical components & assemblies (both 3D & 2D), including piping, structural engineering, and other mechanical components. Develops and designs required test procedures and final product criteria and makes adjustments as needed. Selects components based on functionality, reliability, cost, delivery time and required certification. The Mechanical Engineer works closely with the Electrical and System engineers to optimize the overall design.Manufacturing
Identifies internal (Engineering colleagues) and external resources (suppliers) required to support the product development. Ensures that these resources are assigned to the engineering process. Provides data for the mechanical bill of materials and makes recommendations regarding production processes to suppliers and manufacturers. Provides off- and onsite assistance and support during assembly, commissioning and operation.Documentation
Ensures that required product documentation (requirements and design/product specifications) is created and released in a timely manner to allow efficient design progress. Maintains the Design Document for assigned projects throughout the development process.RequirementsWork experience
- At least 4 years of experience in a similar position.
- Profound knowledge of mechanical design principles and safety and compliance standards (e.g. NEN; CE).
- Knowledge of/or experience with CAD programs (preferably SolidWorks and PDM systems).
- Knowledge of/or experience with FEM programs is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or secondary vocational education (Technical College) + demonstrable relevant experience.
- Team player.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong work ethic: comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company environment.
- Willingness to travel abroad to support installations and production of the simulator in our factory in Almelo, The Netherlands.