Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer & Product Innovation

Skalar Analytical BV; Breda; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Skalar Analytical BV is seeking an experienced Team Lead Mechanical Engineering to drive the mechanical architecture of laboratory analyzers and to lead a growing engineering team. You will own mechanical design, DFx methodologies, and quality analyses, while collaborating across R&D, production and supply chain to deliver production-ready platforms.

You will mentor engineers, foster continuous improvement, and contribute to the technology roadmap in an international setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in product development and mechanical design.
• Experience leading engineers or technical project teams.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD, PLM, DFx methodologies and FMEA.
• Knowledge of plastic injection molding, sheet metal design and machining.
• Affinitiy with mechatronics and systems development.
• Fluent Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Own the mechanical architecture of new analyzers and subsystems.
• Design and develop innovative mechanical solutions.
• Create and review 3D CAD designs, drawings and documentation.
• Apply DFx, FMEA, and other quality analyses.
• Support prototyping, testing, verification and validation.
• Provide functional and hierarchical leadership to the Mechanical Engineering team.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team coaching

Analytical thinking

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Mechatronics affinity

Communication

Dutch language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD software

PLM systems

Job description

Skalar Analytical BV is seeking an experienced Team Lead Mechanical Engineering to drive the mechanical architecture of laboratory analyzers and to lead a growing engineering team. You will own mechanical design, DFx methodologies, and quality analyses, while collaborating across R&D, production and supply chain to deliver production-ready platforms.

You will mentor engineers, foster continuous improvement, and contribute to the technology roadmap in an international setting.