Senior Mechanical Engineer – Precision Printing Machinery

XSYS Global; West-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

XSYS is a global provider of integrated solutions for the flexographic, letterpress and pre-press printing markets. The Mechanical Engineer will develop advanced new machines, assembling prototypes, testing and improving them for production, in collaboration with R&D and project leaders.

Requirements include a master in electro mechanics or equivalent, 10+ years of experience, and strong mechanical fundamentals; English fluency is essential, Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• Formal training in electro mechanics; Master or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of mechanical principles.
• Fluent in English; Dutch knowledge is a plus.
• You are self-starter with structured work approach; hands-on with tech passion.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical development of advanced new graphic-machinery in collaboration with project leaders, PM and R&D; designs in SolidWorks by you or a CAD designer.
• Machines have mechanical, servo, pneumatic and micro-piezo movements; some components ultrafine precision.
• Assemblie prototype machines to uncover issues and test/improve until objectives met.
• Prepare prototypes for production via defined gate process.
• Consult with production and service to find field solutions.
• Report to the Team Leader Mechanics and steer CAD designers.
• Maintain good work-life balance and adapt to a challenging environment.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

Electro-mechanics

Codesys

English

Dutch (nice to have)

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master or equivalent through experience

Tools

Codesys

Job description

XSYS is a global provider of integrated solutions for the flexographic, letterpress and pre-press printing markets. The Mechanical Engineer will develop advanced new machines, assembling prototypes, testing and improving them for production, in collaboration with R&D and project leaders.

Requirements include a master in electro mechanics or equivalent, 10+ years of experience, and strong mechanical fundamentals; English fluency is essential, Dutch is a plus.