Lead Mechanical Engineer — Dairy Robotics & Systems

Lely; Nederland; Híbrido; EUR 71.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

International environment

Up to 8 weeks vacation per year

Pension scheme

Lely Academy training

Campus facilities and gym

Shuttle service to Maassluis metro

Healthy company restaurant

Hybrid work policy

Descripción de la vacante

Lely is seeking a Team Lead Mechanical Engineering in the Netherlands to guide a 10–15 person mechanical engineering team. You will manage developer projects across a matrix organization, align priorities with project leaders, and ensure high-quality mechanical solutions that are manufacturable and reliable for dairy farm technology.

You will continue to stay involved in technical challenges, prototype development, testing, and translate findings into design improvements while fostering

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or Industrial Design Engineering.
• Experience leading mechanical engineering teams on development projects and in matrix organizations.
• Strong grasp of manufacturability considerations and production processes (e.g., injection moulding, milling).
• Proven ability to conduct 1-on-1s, performance reviews and development planning.
• Experience with CAD tools, preferably Creo, and clear technical decision justification.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, coach and develop a team of 10 to 15 mechanical engineers, with 1-on-1 meetings and performance reviews.
• Align deployment and priorities of engineers across multiple development projects.
• Provide direction in design of mechanical components and subsystems with emphasis on quality, manufacturability and reliability.
• Enable effective collaboration within the matrix organization to meet project objectives and deadlines.
• Support engineers with technical challenges, prototype development, testing and validation.
• Contribute to development of best practices and knowledge sharing across the team and product development.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

People management

Mechanical engineering

CAD Creo

Project management

Manufacturing know-how

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Performance reviews

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Industrial Design Engineering

Herramientas

Creo

Descripción del empleo

Lely is seeking a Team Lead Mechanical Engineering in the Netherlands to guide a 10–15 person mechanical engineering team. You will manage developer projects across a matrix organization, align priorities with project leaders, and ensure high-quality mechanical solutions that are manufacturable and reliable for dairy farm technology.

You will continue to stay involved in technical challenges, prototype development, testing, and translate findings into design improvements while fostering