MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Hi I´m Alejandro Martínez, a Freelance Headhunter from Barcelona.
Seeking: Mechanical Design Engineer
My client: dynamic startup on a mission to revolutionize micromobility, founded and based in Catalonia, Spain with an international presence.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineering professional who is looking for a challenging role where they can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility solutions.
I am are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in metallic design and extensive experience in product design, and designing with SolidWorks.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a proven track record of designing innovative products with a focus on metallic components. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop robust designs from concept to production, driving forward technological advancements that enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of urban transportation.
Tasks
Reporting to the COO/CIO, we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer:

Conceptualize, design, and develop mechanical components and assemblies, with a primary focus on metallic materials.
Utilize SolidWorks software to create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings for manufacturing.
Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate design concepts and ensure adherence to performance requirements and industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing and quality assurance to ensure design feasibility, manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
Evaluate and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
Generate documentation such as BOMs, specifications, and engineering reports to support design decisions and facilitate manufacturing.
Participate in prototype development, testing, and validation activities to verify design integrity and functionality.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical design and manufacturing.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master's degree preferred.
5+ years of experience in mechanical design with a focus on metallic components and assemblies.
Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software. Experience with PDM/PLM systems is a plus.
Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes, especially related to metallic design.
Experience with FEA and other simulation tools for design validation.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines.
Experience in product development lifecycle from concept to production.
Close experience with production/factory is a plus.
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Benefits

Salary: 35-45k + benefits
Hybrid role: 2-3 days office & 2-3 days remote


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