Mechanical Design Engineer | High-Tech & Defense Systems

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Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take the lead in high-tech system development? We are looking for a mechanical engineer to strengthen a growing team working on the development of new mechanical concepts for Naval Radar and Combat systems.

What you'll be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Supporting a broad range of engineering activities within the engineering department.
• Taking primary responsibility for generating and maintaining Technical Product Documentation (TPD) for standard products.
• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary partners, including system engineers, electrical engineers, EMC engineers, and work package managers, often in an international setting.
• Analyzing problems and define appropriate technical solutions.
• Aligning and communicating with relevant stakeholders throughout the development process.
• Executing mechanical engineering tasks to develop and refine solutions.
• Creating and updating TPD elements such as Bills of Materials (BOM), 3D models, and technical drawings.

What you need to be successful as a Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with CAD tools (preferable CREO Parametric otherwise Solidworks, NX, Solidedge) and PDM/PLM tools (preferable Windchill or otherwise PDM team center).
• 3-5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer.
• Skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus).
• Proactive and don’t mind approaching colleagues to get issues solved.

Why join us?

From day one, you'll benefit from:

• A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
• Up to 36 vacation days to recharge your battery
• Flexibility to work from home 1–2 days per week
• A bike- and fitness scheme to keep you moving
• A strong pension scheme and collective health insurance
• Year-round events, knowledge sessions, and activities
• Personalized development: training, courses, and coaching
• Growth opportunities aligned with your ambitions

Are you ready to take responsibility in high-tech system development and bring Naval Radar and Combat systems to the next level? Apply now!

⚠️ Due to the nature of the work and applicable security requirements, only candidates with a nationality from a NATO member state can be considered for this position.