Hardware Product Design Engineer - End-to-End with Equity

Aquablu; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity through Aquablu for All

HQ in Amsterdam

Quarterly team events

Corporate Benefits access

Job summary

Aquablu in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced mechanical/industrial design engineer for volume production hardware. You will own end-to-end design from concept to production release, solving complex problems and moving product programs forward with minimal supervision.

You will translate CMF direction into manufacturable output, apply DFx and GD&T, and create detailed documentation for tooling suppliers, CM's and assembly partners while enabling fast prototyping and cross‑functional decisions

Qualifications

• 4–7 years in mechanical or industrial design engineering for volume production hardware.
• Strong SolidWorks proficiency with complex assemblies and production-ready models.
• Hands-on manufacturing knowledge: injection molding, sheet metal, CNC, welding, powder coating, anodising.
• Experience designing consumer-facing or premium products where aesthetics matter as much as function.
• High-quality GD&T drawings; DFx and FMEA applied throughout.
• Stage-gate process experience with formal design reviews.
• Fluent English; Dutch a plus.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end design execution from concept through production release.
• Translate CMF direction into manufacturable output and resolve parting lines and drafts in CAD.
• Apply DFM/DFX, DFA, FMEA considerations across processes (injection molding, metal, welding, finishing).
• Create detailed technical documentation for tooling suppliers, CMs and assembly partners.
• Enable fast prototyping with 3D printing, CNC, laser cutting and quick learnings.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

GD&T

Stage-gate

English

Tools

Injection molding

Sheet metal

CNC machining

Welding

Powder coating

Anodising

Job description

Aquablu in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced mechanical/industrial design engineer for volume production hardware. You will own end-to-end design from concept to production release, solving complex problems and moving product programs forward with minimal supervision.

You will translate CMF direction into manufacturable output, apply DFx and GD&T, and create detailed documentation for tooling suppliers, CM's and assembly partners while enabling fast prototyping and cross‑functional decisions