Mechanical Architect Job in Noordwijk, Netherlands

Mechanical Architect Job Description

For one of our clients in the Netherlands, a research institute active in the aerospace and high precision industry, we are currently looking for a Mechanical Architect.
 
Our client is a leading edge R&D company. The activities are all non-recurring and for this reason our client is a major contributor of technological innovation in the Netherlands. The Mechanical Architect will be part of the Optomechatronics department and you will be working on the development optomechatronic equipment used in the space and semicon industry. This is an inspiring challenge; you will work in multidisciplinary teams, with like-minded professionals, developing solutions to exciting problems.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements and ensure that they are implemented;
• Development of system specifications;
• Development of system architecture for space and/or high precision applications;
• Division of complex system in manageable subtasks;
• Produce and maintain documentation (specifications, design descriptions, ICDs, test procedures and reports);
• Support R&D projects from the proposal through to the prototyping phase;
• Provide input for development milestone planning;
• Perform budget and budget margin tracking;
• Participate in project reviews.

Mechanical Architect Job Requirements

Experience and competences

• PhD or Technical Master degree in the optomechanical engineering field;
• Minimal 10 years of relevant experience with R&D projects;
• Experience in designing complex mechatronic systems with an expert understanding of mechanical design and analysis;
• Excellent working knowledge of (opto)mechanical engineering and design principles with specific expertise in the areas of design;
• You have affinity with optical precision equipment;

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