Mechanical Designer

K-Recruiting GmbH; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 111,083 - 148,111; Full time

Job summary

K-Recruiting GmbH is seeking a Mechanical Designer for onsite work in Lausanne-Genève. The role focuses on creating precise mechanical designs within a regulated environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams on new development and improvements.

The candidate will update 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings, perform tolerance analyses, and manage design changes through formal processes. A degree in mechanical engineering and several years of experience in a regulated setting are

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Several years of product design experience in a regulated environment, medical devices preferred.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks) and producing manufacturing drawings.
• Good understanding of GD&T, tolerancing, and PDM systems like Windchill.
• Organized, detail-oriented and able to work in international teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update 3D CAD models, drawings, and related documentation for components and assemblies.
• Perform tolerance analyses and ensure designs meet manufacturing and assembly requirements.
• Manage design updates through engineering change processes, including BOM revisions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support product improvements and issue resolution.
• Contribute to electromechanical designs, including cable assemblies and related documentation.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

GD&T

Manufacturing drawings

Windchill

PDM systems

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering

Related discipline (mechatronics)

Tools

Windchill

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Designer (M/W/D) contributes to the development and lifecycle management of complex products within a regulated environment. The role focuses on creating and maintaining precise mechanical designs, ensuring compliance with quality and manufacturing standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the position supports both new product development and ongoing improvements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and related technical documentation for components and assemblies.
• Perform tolerance analyses and ensure designs meet functional, manufacturing, and assembly requirements.
• Manage design updates through structured engineering change processes, including BOM and documentation revisions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support product enhancements and issue resolution.
• Contribute to electromechanical designs, including cable assemblies and associated documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering, product design, mechatronics, or a related discipline.
• Several years of experience in product design within a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices preferred).
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD tools (such as SolidWorks) and experience producing manufacturing drawings.
• Good understanding of GD&T, tolerancing, and product data management systems (e.g., Windchill or similar).
• Organized, detail-oriented, with solid communication skills and the ability to work in international teams.

Conditions

• Start: Sept 2026
• Duration: 4 months + extension
• Workload: Full-time
• Location: Onsite Lausanne-Genève