Assembly Mechanic

Qabird; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive pension plan

30 days of paid holiday leave

Training and development opportunities

International team of colleagues

Social events and Friday drinks

Job summary

Qabird, located in Den Haag, Netherlands, seeks a dedicated individual to assemble next-level radar hardware. As part of our innovative team, you will help bring high-tech blueprints to life, ensuring systems perform flawlessly when tracking critical airborne objects.

Qualified candidates will possess a BA (MBO-4) degree in Engineering and over three years of relevant experience in high-tech assembly. You will tackle complex tasks including soldering, assembling electronic components, and translating diagrams into high-quality products.

Qualifications

• Over three years of experience in high-tech assembly roles.
• Solid experience with electronics and complex electrical diagrams.
• Proven skills in soldering and sub-assembly construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily assembly tasks for complex radar systems.
• Translate electrical diagrams into refined products.
• Deploy software onto integrated radar system servers.
• Address faults and create Quality Alerts during assembly.
• Provide support in specialized testing phases.

Skills

Radar assembly

Soldering

Electronics

Mechatronics

Quality improvement

Fluency in English

Fluency in Dutch

Education

BA (MBO-4) degree in Engineering

Tools

Measuring equipment

Forklift

Job description

Bring high-tech blueprints to life. Assemble next‑level radar hardware – so our systems perform flawlessly when tracking critical airborne objects.

What You'll Do

• Radar assembly and construction: Perform daily assembly tasks to build complex radar systems following strict requirements. Connect various electronic components, complete precision soldering, and build critical sub‑assemblies. Ensure systems are tightly constructed both electronically and mechanically.
• Diagram translation and documentation: Create detailed work descriptions and test plans based on layouts. Translate electrical diagrams into refined products with meticulous attention to detail. Keep clear logs of your work and report on technical issues.
• Software deployment and integration: Deploy the necessary software onto servers integrated with the radar system. Assemble and deploy integrated computers, electronics, and essential transmitter equipment. Check that hardware and software components blend together seamlessly.
• Troubleshooting and continuous improvement: Address faults discovered during the assembly process and create Quality Alerts. Run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues and resolve problems in a timely manner. Drive continuous improvement across our production pipeline.
• Testing support and logistics: Provide support on the testing phase at specialized test locations outside the office. Operate a forklift in the production facility to transfer items safely when needed. Maintain strict adherence to all company safety and quality standards.

What You Bring

• BA (MBO‑4) degree in Engineering or a relevant technical field.
• Over three years of experience in similar high‑tech assembly roles.
• Solid experience with electronics, mechatronics, PCBs, and complex electrical diagrams.
• Practical experience with measuring equipment like scopes and vector network analysers.
• Proven skills in soldering, electronic component connection, and sub‑assembly construction.
• Fluency in both English and Dutch to collaborate effectively with the team.
• A methodical approach to tasks combined with meticulous attention to precision.
• Possession of a forklift driver's license or willingness to undergo training.
• A proactive team player who also thrives when working independently.
• Ability to occasionally travel for radar testing purposes outside the office.

What We Offer

• Working for a Great Place to Work® certified company.
• Comprehensive pension plan.
• Commuting allowance.
• 30 days of paid holiday leave (with the possibility to buy 3 additional days).
• Opportunities to develop your skills even further through training and certifications.
• High quality laptop/desktop, monitor, headphones, and any other equipment necessary for your role.
• An international team of 30+ nationalities, full of high performance colleagues you can exchange experiences with and learn from.
• As well as having a lot of fun in our social events and Friday drinks!

Please note: a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and a background check are part of our screening process.