Mechanical Engineer - Precision Metrology Hardware

AIM Solutions; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM Solutions in Eindhoven is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to create the hardware that carries our metrology tool. You will design machine housing, wafer table, and the support structures, working closely with mechatronics, optics and system engineers.

You will take designs from concept to production drawings, select materials and finishes, make them manufacturable, and coordinate with CNC shops and suppliers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on experience in mechanical design of high-tech equipment.
• Track record from CAD to working hardware with drawings and supplier contact.
• Fluent in 3D CAD (Creo preferred; SolidWorks or NX also fine).
• Solid grasp of tolerancing, GD&T, and design for manufacturing and assembly.
• Practical knowledge of machining and other production methods.
• Hands-on mindset and lab/bench proficiency.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Design the supporting hardware of our metrology tool, from housing to frames and support structures.
• Take designs from concept to production drawings, select materials and finishes, and ensure manufacturability.
• Collaborate with CNC shops and suppliers: request quotes, discuss tolerances, design changes, and delivery.
• Apply FEM, thermal, and dynamic analyses where they matter, keeping designs simple when possible.
• Assemble and test your designs in the lab, feeding lessons into the next version.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

Tolerancing & GD&T

DFM

Machining knowledge

Hands-on mindset

English proficiency

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

NX

Job description

AIM Solutions in Eindhoven is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to create the hardware that carries our metrology tool. You will design machine housing, wafer table, and the support structures, working closely with mechatronics, optics and system engineers.

You will take designs from concept to production drawings, select materials and finishes, make them manufacturable, and coordinate with CNC shops and suppliers.