Senior Engineer – Multidisciplinary Hardware & Software

unchainedlabs; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Medical insurance

Group insurance

Job summary

unchainedlabs in Ghent, Belgium, seeks a versatile engineer to help develop instruments from prototype to launch. You will work with a multidisciplinary team spanning hardware, software, science, and algorithms, tackling challenges with grit and creativity.

You will collaborate with mechanical designers, build test tools, and contribute to production transfer. The role emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and rigorous documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's or equivalent in Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Experience in programming or willingness to learn.
• LabVIEW experience is a plus.
• SolidWorks/Onshape knowledge is a plus.
• Excellent documentation and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Work with mechanical designers on prototyping and developing new hardware.
• Build small software tools to help test or calibrate the hardware.
• Support transfer to production with manufacturing engineer.
• Report progress in weekly meetings.
• Be ready to be part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute wherever you can.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical mindset

Teamwork & communication

Documentation

Programming interest

LabVIEW awareness

SolidWorks/Onshape

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

Onshape

Job description

unchainedlabs in Ghent, Belgium, seeks a versatile engineer to help develop instruments from prototype to launch. You will work with a multidisciplinary team spanning hardware, software, science, and algorithms, tackling challenges with grit and creativity.

You will collaborate with mechanical designers, build test tools, and contribute to production transfer. The role emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and rigorous documentation in a fast-paced environment.