Mechanical Engineer: Design, Test & Improve Solutions

10 TDW Sprl; Waals-Brabant; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TDW is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components and systems, transforming concepts into robust technical solutions using 3D CAD modeling, tolerance analysis and GD&T. You will support prototype builds, validation, and the creation of technical documentation.

You will collaborate with senior engineers across disciplines, perform design calculations, participate in test programs, and help drive continuous improvement through methods like DFMEA and Lean.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering.
• First experience in mechanical engineering is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of 3D modeling, tolerance analysis and GD&T.
• Experience with FEA and DFMEA.
• Experience using FEA tools such as ANSYS or similar simulation software.
• Experience with solid modeling software such as Siemens NX, SolidWorks or equivalent.
• A good understanding of manufacturing processes and machine design principles.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement and design methodologies such as DFM/DFA, Lean or Six Sigma.
• Experience with PLM systems such as Teamcenter, MasterControl or equivalent, as well as engineering change processes.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, products and systems, applying sound engineering principles and practical problem solving skills.
• Transform concepts into robust technical solutions through 3D CAD modeling, engineering drawings, tolerance analysis and detailed design documentation.
• Perform and document design calculations and engineering analyses to support design decisions.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of product documentation, including build, operating and maintenance documentation.
• Manage engineering changes to continuously improve product design and technical documentation.
• Support prototype builds and validation activities, from planning through execution.
• Take part in test programs, including developing test plans, running tests, analyzing results and preparing technical reports.
• Estimate development activities, manage your priorities and contribute to delivering projects on time.
• Collaborate closely with senior engineers and colleagues from other engineering disciplines to develop complete and effective solutions.

Skills

3D modeling

Tolerance analysis

GD&T

FEA

DFMEA

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

PLM systems knowledge

Manufacturing principles

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Teamcenter

MasterControl

Microsoft Office

Job description

TDW is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components and systems, transforming concepts into robust technical solutions using 3D CAD modeling, tolerance analysis and GD&T. You will support prototype builds, validation, and the creation of technical documentation.

You will collaborate with senior engineers across disciplines, perform design calculations, participate in test programs, and help drive continuous improvement through methods like DFMEA and Lean.