Mechanical Design Engineer Maia

Mechanical Design Engineer
Maia
Maia, Porto District, Portugal

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) for Electronic Enclosures

You are passionate about designing and are looking for a challenge in the development of "state-of-the-art" HBK measurement systems. You have a deep understanding of mechanics, are also interested in the field of electronics, and a driver of innovative ideas.

We work in small Scrum teams with developers from various European locations. These are
- functional teams, so you will gain deep insights into your projects.

Your Task

• Housing design and development, including cooling systems
• Close collaboration with involved departments such as:
• Product Management (alignment of product requirements)
• Electronics development, including PCB layout
• Definition of manufacturing processes for our parts and components
• Prototype assembly and testing
• Support the
  - series during series introduction
• Creating the technical documentation (BOMs, single part & assembly drawings)
• Act as a team player in a Scrum team & drive process improvements independently

Your Profile

• Successfully completed studies in mechanical engineering, or a comparable field
• 2-3 years of professional experience in design and product development, ideally in housing development for electronics
• Basic knowledge of
  - based manufacturing processes such as injection molding, zinc and aluminum
  - casting, and extrusion profiles
• Proficient with at least one common CAD tool, ideally Solid
  Works
• High mechanical design affinity and a strong product understanding
• Initial experience in thermal simulation is desirable
• A basic understanding of agile development methods is an advantage

Personal Skills

• Strong
  - solving skills and a responsible, analytical approach to work
• Excellent communication and social skills, with a collaborative,
  - oriented mindset
• Ability to independently plan and prioritize tasks
• “Can do” mentality with a proactive attitude
• Willingness to travel occasionally (once a quarter)
• Good language skills in English

We Offer

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

One Company – HBK

On 1 January 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged their activities into a new company called HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With more than 3, 500 employees worldwide and production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China and Portugal and presence in 80 countries, HBK is a leading player in the test and measurement area. For further info please visit www.hbkworld.com.

HBK is a division of Spectris plc, a UK-based
- enhancing instrumentation and controls company serving leading aerospace, automotive, medical, and other customers. Spectris plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange. #J-18808-Ljbffr