Mechanical Design Engineer

You will be joining a world-leading technology company at their manufacturing technology centre in Weilheim (greater Munich).

We are seeking a skilled engineer to architect and implement high-precision mechatronic and opto-mechatronic units intended for large-scale production machinery. This role involves taking concepts from initial design through to physical prototyping and rigorous testing within a specialized laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• System Development: Engineer intricate mechatronic assemblies designed for micron-level accuracy within industrial manufacturing systems.
• Prototyping & Design: Generate comprehensive 3D models and technical documentation while overseeing the creation of physical mock-ups to evaluate performance metrics.
• Testing & Validation: Establish detailed protocols for verifying system efficacy and configure the necessary laboratory environments for testing.
• Supply Chain Management: Manage the Bill of Materials (BOM), source critical components from specialized vendors, and facilitate the procurement process.
• Integration & Assembly: Lead the hands-on assembly of initial prototypes and coordinate internal verification cycles.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Synthesize test data into formal reports and act as a technical liaison for both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field.
• 3+ years of experience in high-precision hardware, with a preference for experience in semiconductor assembly or testing equipment
• Deep understanding of the semiconductor manufacturing landscape and expertise in core technologies such as motion control, sensors, pneumatics, and advanced material processing.
• Solid understanding of optical sensor technologies & laser process heads, including triangulation, imaging, cooling, & vibration isolation.
• Skilled in utilizing multi-physics simulation tools and advanced design optimization methodologies
• Practical experience with ultra-precision measurement standards and 100nm-class metrology tools
• Proven capability to flourish within diverse, international, and multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Ability to identify and cultivate partnerships with vendors capable of delivering cutting-edge technical solutions

Benefits

• Annual Bonus
• Relocation Package
• Equipment (laptop, etc.)