Mechanical Design Engineer | High-Tech & Defense Systems

Akkodis; Hengelo; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 36 vacation days

Flexible work from home 1-2 days per week

Bike and fitness scheme

Strong pension scheme

Collective health insurance

Year-round events and knowledge sessions

Personalized development training and coaching

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Hengelo to enhance system development for Naval Radar and Combat systems. You will support various engineering activities, create Technical Product Documentation, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, has CAD experience, is fluent in English, and possesses proactive problem-solving skills. Enjoy benefits like up to 36 vacation days, flexible work options, and personal development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer.
• Skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive and approachable for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a broad range of engineering activities.
• Generating and maintaining Technical Product Documentation.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary partners for system development.
• Analyzing problems to define technical solutions.
• Executing mechanical engineering tasks.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

CAD tools

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem analysis

Technical Product Documentation

Fluent in English

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO Parametric

Solidworks

NX

Solidedge

Windchill

PDM team center

Job description

At #Akkodis, we’re a diverse team of 50,000+ engineers and digital experts, operating across 30 locations worldwide. From training teams to delivering projects, our Smart Industry experts create new value for businesses across the world. United by our passion for talent and technology, our colleagues bring their diversity of experience, skills, and insights together to deliver 360 capabilities to our partners. This is how we make the incredible happen, every day.

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take the lead in high-tech system development? We are looking for a mechanical engineer to strengthen a growing team working on the development of new mechanical concepts for Naval Radar and Combat systems.

What you'll be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Supporting a broad range of engineering activities within the engineering department.
• Taking primary responsibility for generating and maintaining Technical Product Documentation (TPD) for standard products.
• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary partners, including system engineers, electrical engineers, EMC engineers, and work package managers, often in an international setting.
• Analyzing problems and define appropriate technical solutions.
• Aligning and communicating with relevant stakeholders throughout the development process.
• Executing mechanical engineering tasks to develop and refine solutions.
• Creating and updating TPD elements such as Bills of Materials (BOM), 3D models, and technical drawings.

What you need to be successful as a Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with CAD tools (preferable CREO Parametric otherwise Solidworks, NX, Solidedge) and PDM/PLM tools (preferable Windchill or otherwise PDM team center).
• 3-5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer.
• Skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus).
• Proactive and don’t mind approaching colleagues to get issues solved.

From day one, you'll benefit from:

• A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
• Up to 36 vacation days to recharge your battery
• Flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week
• A bike- and fitness scheme to keep you moving
• A strong pension scheme and collective health insurance
• Year-round events, knowledge sessions, and activities
• Personalized development: training, courses, and coaching
• Growth opportunities aligned with your ambitions

Are you ready to take responsibility in high-tech system development and bring Naval Radar and Combat systems to the next level? Apply now!

Due to the nature of the work and applicable security requirements, only candidates with a nationality from a NATO member state can be considered for this position.