Mechanical Construction Lead Engineer (MSc or BSc) Job in Eindhoven, Netherlands

Xelvin is a reliable partner for (international) companies to recruit and employ high educated technical professionals.

Our highly motivated employees are active in a broad variety of areas: mechanical, biomedical, electronic and chemical engineering, research and development, industrial automation and ICT.

Their flexibility and attitude make the difference. They have proven to be easy adapters and fast learners, they prove their productive value very fast.
Xelvin wants to achieve optimal added value for all parties involved. We help companies to find the right balance between their need for flexibility and finding the right person for the job ensuring continuity for the business. For employees we are looking for the most challenging jobs at the best companies in Europe.

Mechanical Construction Lead Engineer (MSc or BSc) Job Description

Xelvin R&D
Xelvin is specialized in engineering and research positions on academic level being a preferred supplier for most leading (international) organizations located throughout the Netherlands. With our job market knowledge and network, we service you to find the perfect job with the company that suits you.
 
Xelvin offers you the opportunity to be introduced into our wide network of organizations with the most challenging R&D positions. Employed with Xelvin you will be challenged to expand your existing skills and experience combined with the freedom to enjoy the variety and flexibility of different projects or finding the right permanent job for you. Xelvin offers a full benefits Dutch employment contract including pension scheme, support your relocation to The Netherlands including your working permit, provide a personal development program and introduce you into our large expat community with several social events a year.
 
 
 
Mechanical Construction Lead Engineer (MSc or BSc with experience)
Job Description
Specify, design and test main frame constructions and service mechanisms with a team of design engineers within the restrictions imposed by technical specifications, costs and planning. Translate performance specifications into design specification for main frame constructions and service mechanisms, creation and validation of new concepts, prepare planning for modules and sub-modules, optimization of the design, with a team of designers, supplier contact for design and drawing reviews on manufacturability, definition and execution of final tests to verify the specifications.
 
Experience
Technical University Masters or Bachelor in Mechanical engineering with minimum of 7 years of experience in a development and engineering organization with the realization of supporting structures and service mechanisms. At least 5 years of experience in leading design teams up to 10 design engineers. Knowledge of machine directives. Excellent knowledge in the field manufacturability of mechanical parts and of designing on stiffness. Technical communication with suppliers. 3D CAD modeling (preferable UG/NX). Experience with FEM and analytic tools, like NX structure, ANSYS, Matlab, Mathcad. Must have before candidates will start: knowledge of NX, construction principles and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
 
Personal skills
Team player with excellent communication and writing skills in English. Customer focus, both analytical and practical skills, flexible attitude and commitment are key for this role. Strong analytical ability with a pragmatic attitude, perfect communicational skills and good knowledge of English, able to display a “helicopter”-view, meticulous, perseverance, pro active, creative, can manage multiple projects at the same time, very good ability to handle stress and dealing with deadlines, flexible.
 
 

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