SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer - Flight Simulators

Multi Pilot Simulations; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Multi Pilot Simulations BV designs and develops flight simulators and training equipment for professional pilots. The Application Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes mechanical systems, working across mechanical, electronics, and software domains to ensure seamless integration and performance.

Within a team of five engineers, you will model systems in SolidWorks, drive continuous improvement, assemble and test components, and support field deployments.

Qualifications

• MBO 4 or HBO level in Mechanical Engineering, Machine Building, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 0-3 years of relevant work experience with a strong affinity for mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with CAD software, ideally SolidWorks.
• Good foundational understanding of electrical engineering.
• Strong technical communication skills.
• Nice to have: FEA, basic programming in C# or C++, or experience in multidisciplinary high-tech environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, draft, and refine mechanical products and systems in SolidWorks.
• Identify and implement practical improvements for product and process optimization.
• Collaborate with the team to safeguard technical quality and innovation of flight simulators.
• Assemble, install, and test components and systems in the workshop.
• Support field installations and testing on-site at customer locations when required.
• Expand responsibilities into electronics or software integration after the first year.

Skills

SolidWorks

Electrical engineering basics

Technical communication

Team collaboration

C# or C++ basics

Education

MBO 4 / HBO in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

FEA

C# / C++ basics

Job description

Multi Pilot Simulations BV designs and develops flight simulators and training equipment for professional pilots. The Application Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes mechanical systems, working across mechanical, electronics, and software domains to ensure seamless integration and performance.

Within a team of five engineers, you will model systems in SolidWorks, drive continuous improvement, assemble and test components, and support field deployments.