Senior Mechatronics Design Lead for Complex Systems

MCA Engineering GmbH; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MCA Engineering Netherlands is seeking a seasoned mechanical designer to lead complex mechatronic design efforts in Eindhoven. You will translate requirements into robust 3D models and detailed drawings, guiding multidisciplinary teams and senior engineers.

With a Master\'s or Bachelor\'s in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics and 10+ years of experience, you will apply DFX principles to optimize cost, manufacturability, and serviceability across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics.
• At least 10 years of experience in the design of mechatronic and precision systems.
• Expertise in Design for Excellence (DFX): cost, manufacturability, assembly, serviceability.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coach and guide other engineers and junior designers.

Responsibilities

• Translate system and product requirements into mechanical design concepts and solutions.
• Act as sparring partner to architects and system engineers during design development.
• Perform hand calculations, tolerance analysis, and define critical-to-quality dimensions.
• Develop and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Visualize and communicate mechanical design concepts in 3D.
• Ensure designs meet requirements for performance, manufacturability, assembly, testing, and serviceability.
• Collaborate with suppliers on manufacturability, component availability, and use of vendor parts.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams to support overall product development.
• Take ownership of larger and more complex mechanical design challenges.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and junior designers in the mechanical domain.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics

Job description

MCA Engineering Netherlands is seeking a seasoned mechanical designer to lead complex mechatronic design efforts in Eindhoven. You will translate requirements into robust 3D models and detailed drawings, guiding multidisciplinary teams and senior engineers.

With a Master\'s or Bachelor\'s in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics and 10+ years of experience, you will apply DFX principles to optimize cost, manufacturability, and serviceability across projects.