Mechanical Design Engineer ref.Y/01/12

PRAN is a specialist in recruitment, sourcing and selecting best Polish technical specialists for international markets.
We recruit for one of the biggest recruitment companies in the world – Randstad.
We cooperate with Randstad Cross Border Staffing and Yacht in Holland.

Working as a high tech professional within Yacht means you will work on interesting and challenging long term projects for our clients in the Dutch “Brainport” Eindhoven region. This region is considered to be the smartest region in the world! Our scope of clients are high tech companies that work on the cutting edge of their expertise. To give you an example of our portfolio; ASML, Philips Healthcare, Philips Lighting, TNO, FEI company, VDL, Assembleon and many others.
Yacht is a renowned supplier of highly educated (bachelor or higher) professionals who’ll work on site and help our customers solve their issues with smart solutions. Being a daughter of the world wide Randstad group we have an excellent network relation with our clients and professionals.

Currently we are looking for:

Mechanical Design Engineer


Sector Information.
Within the sector Development & Engineering is responsible for the specification and the design of High Tech products. The department Mechanical Development is responsible for specification, design, integration and qualification of the mechanical (sub)-systems and components.

Job Mission.
To contribute to the development of products by specification, architecture, design, mechanical calculations (FEM), technical budget analysis, integration and test execution of mechanical components or subsystems.

Job Description:
• Specifies and designs the modules and/or functionality to realize the required performance.
• Uses state of the art design methods and construction principles to ensure adequate designs that can be realized from a technical and supply chain perspective.
• Drives the qualification of the design by contributing to the specification of tests and the design and realization of test equipment.
• Ensures that prototypes are built and tests are carried out.
• Delivers the technical product documentation that is needed to release the design for volume production.
• As senior design engineer, you typically coach design engineers and are responsible for a larger module.

Requirements:

Educational Level.
Minimum a Bachelor degree with 4 years experience or more.

Experience:
• Well educated and experienced in the application of construction principles.
High-class abilities to make stiffness and strength calculations.
• Well-developed analytical ability, ability to design concepts and a pragmatic attitude and capability to translate concepts into practical designs that meet the specified requirements.
• Experience with 3D CAD modelling tools is required, preferably Unigraphics.
• Preferably knowledge or experience within the following competences:
o Fatigue of elastic elements,
o Dynamical behaviour of mechanical systems,
o Advanced materials (ceramics, glass, compositions),
o Joining technologies: fasteners, adhesives, welding etc.

Personal Skills:
Very good technical skills with a pragmatic attitude. Creative thinking capability. Critical on results. Good communicational skills, team player and good knowledge of the English language.