Mechanical Design Engineer

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Be part of something powerful!

Are you excited by innovative products such as power supply solutions or coils & linear drive solutions? We’ve got the perfect job for you. SFC develops, manufactures and markets highly reliable standard and semi-standard high-power platform solution for demanding requirements in laser, semi-conductor manufacturing equipment and analytical applications. Furthermore, SFC co-develops and manufactures highly complex and reliable coils & linear drives for the semi-conductor manufacturing equipment and analytical applications. SFC is operating from its R&D and manufacturing locations in Almelo, The Netherlands and Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

We are looking for a/an:

Mechanical Design Engineer


Location: Almelo, the Netherlands

As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for designing and maintaining mechanical components and analyzing material characteristics to meet design specifications. You will be the knowledge owner of the mechanical design of our products and continuously strive to improve those.


In your role, you will:

• Create a mechanical design in close collaboration with an Electrical Designer;
• Create and maintain mechanical architecture, standard article classification, bill of materials and assembly drawings;
• Define tests in order to use new technology into designs;
• Design and maintain mechanical components in Solid Works to be used as a standard library;
• Design/select and implement mechanical tooling to improve efficiency of company processes;
• Optimize mechanical parts;
• Analyze material characteristics to make design decisions;
• Conduct thermal analysis, mechanical stress, shock, and vibration calculation/simulation;
• Make proposals for design improvements to reduce costs or to ensure product quality;
• Manage mechanical design files;
• Make proposals for improvements and new products.


What should your background look like?

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering;
• You have at least 5 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering in the field of electronic products;
• You have sufficient understanding of electronic manufacturing service and knowledge of how mechanical and electronic products are manufactured;
• You have solid experience in SolidWorks;
• You have good communication skills and are able to work independently;
• You are flexible, disciplined, results-oriented, and able to plan and organize;
• You speak Dutch and English.


Why should you join us?

It’s an exciting time to be a part of SFC. Show us how much energy you’re holding and feel empowered to be your best. Help us shape the future of the power supply, coil & linear drive, and fuel cell industries. SFC Energy is a fast-growing company, part of SFC Energy AG, a German-listed company (F3C), which is strongly driven by technological innovation. Here you will find exciting areas to work in, challenging tasks, and a fantastic team.


For more power: Our benefits in your new environment

• International high-tech environment;
• Market conform salary and secondary benefits e.g., holiday allowance, end-of-year bonus, pension scheme, travel allowance;
• The chance to boost your career path through proactive career management;
• The fulfillment of contributing directly to build a larger and better organization and putting your fingerprint on the corporate culture of our company;
• Joining an open culture, where our core values have meaning;
• Technical and personal training opportunities, be it internal or external, based on your Performance & Growth assignments;
• Flexible working hours;
• Hybrid working options, where the home office schedule is decided together with the team leader;
• Collective Labour Agreement ‘Metalektro.’
• Regular staff events and every Friday social event;
• An awesome team, so you always come home with a smile.


Apply now!

Do you think you got what it takes? Don’t hesitate and send an e-mail to Human Resources: [email protected]. We are looking forward to your application!

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