Mechanical Engineer

OMEGA, Inc.; Kongens Lyngby; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

HBK is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to drive the Coupler Portfolio within Instrument & Sensor Engineering. You will lead design improvements across the product lifecycle, investigate failures, and implement corrective actions to keep products robust and manufacturable.

As mechanical engineering lead, you will promote best practices, provide expertise across projects, support industrialization, and contribute to continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of mechanical product development or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of design principles, manufacturing processes, and DFM.
• Solid knowledge of engineering materials and their applications.
• Experience with root cause analysis and structured problem solving.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own product responsibility for the Coupler Portfolio and drive design improvements throughout lifecycle.
• Investigate product failures and quality issues related to mechanical design and performance.
• Perform root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure products remain robust, reliable, and manufacturable.
• Review designs in NPD with focus on robustness and DFM; support industrialization.
• Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and production-support equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across products and processes.

Skills

5+ years experience in mechanical prod

Design principles and manufacturabilty

Materials selection and applications

Root cause analysis and problemSolving

Communication and stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Welding

Soldering

Adhesive bonding

Surface preparation

Job description

Mechanical Engineer – Instrument & Sensor Engineering

Join HBK and help shape the future of precision Sound & Vibration products. We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Instrument & Sensor Engineering team, which has product responsibility for all Sound & Vibration products manufactured in Virum. As part of Product Engineering within the Operations organization, we work at the intersection of daily operational support and long-term product and manufacturing improvements.

The Role

• Product Responsibility for the Coupler Portfolio
• Drive design improvements and optimization of existing products throughout their lifecycle.
• Investigate product failures and quality issues related to mechanical design and performance.
• Perform root cause analyses and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure products remain robust, reliable, and manufacturable.

Mechanical Engineering Lead within Product Engineering

• Act as the mechanical focal point within Product Engineering.
• Promote engineering best practices, design standards, and technical excellence.
• Provide mechanical expertise across projects and operational activities.
• Participate in our local network of mechanical engineering professionals.

Additional Responsibilities

• Review mechanical designs in New Product Development projects with a focus on robustness and Design for Manufacturability (DfM).
• Support industrialization activities and transfer of new products from R&D to Operations.
• Design and develop manufacturing tools, fixtures, and production-support equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across products and manufacturing processes.

What We Are Looking For

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical product development, product engineering, or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, and Design for Manufacturability.
• Solid knowledge of engineering materials, including material selection, properties, and application.
• Experience with root cause analysis and structured problem solving.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with joining technologies such as welding, soldering, adhesive bonding, and associated surface preparation methods.
• Knowledge of mechanical failure analysis related to materials, joints, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with manufacturing tooling, fixture design, and process optimization.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary product development and manufacturing environments.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a well-established product portfolio while influencing the future mechanical engineering standards within HBK. You will work with highly skilled colleagues across Operations and R&D and play a key role in ensuring our products continue to meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and manufacturability.

We Offer

At HBK, we believe in freedom with responsibility. We offer a flexible and collaborative work environment that supports both professional growth and work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work with modern technologies, influence technical direction, and help shape the future of software engineering within a global technology leader.

About HBK

On January 1, 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged to form HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With over 3,500 employees worldwide, production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China, and Portugal, and a presence in 80 countries, HBK is a global leader in test and measurement solutions. Learn more at https://www.hbkworld.com. #LI-AG1 One Company – HBK Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, analytics and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications. Until the end of July 2020, the companies were known as Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S respectively. HBK is part of Spectris Limited and employs around 3500 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration. Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution. The product portfolio is as versatile and varied as our customer base covering many industries. We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide. We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.