📜 Context
As part of the development of next-generation satellite communication technologies for the aerospace industry, we are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative Product Development team based in Lausanne.
You will contribute to the design and development of highly integrated electromechanical systems used in cutting-edge communication solutions. Working in a multidisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate with experts in mechanical engineering, electronics, RF, systems engineering, and manufacturing to deliver reliable, high-performance products that meet demanding aerospace requirements.
Tasks
📌 Your Role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of the complete mechanical development lifecycle, from requirements definition and system architecture to design, simulation, testing, and product integration.
You will play a key role in delivering innovative mechanical solutions while working closely with cross-functional engineering teams and external manufacturing partners to ensure product quality, performance, and manufacturability.
🎯 Responsibilities
🔹 Mechanical Design & Development
Design and develop innovative mechanical subsystems for complex electromechanical products. * Define mechanical architecture and evaluate technical trade-offs. * Create detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks. * Perform mechanical and thermal simulations to optimize product performance and reliability.
🔹 System Integration
Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Electrical, RF, and Systems Engineering teams. * Ensure seamless integration of mechanical components within highly complex systems. * Support prototype assembly, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
🔹 Technical Leadership
Define work packages and support project planning and execution. * Identify technical risks and propose effective mitigation strategies. * Produce clear technical documentation and communicate engineering solutions effectively.
🔹 Manufacturing & Quality
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Quality by Design principles. * Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure efficient product industrialization. * Contribute to product validation, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
💼 Your Profile
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and product development within a high-tech industry.
Strong expertise with SolidWorks 3D and EPDM. * Solid experience with thermal simulations and thermal management solutions. * Experience working on complex systems involving mechanical, electrical, and RF integration. * Background in designing products for harsh or highly regulated environments such as aerospace, defense, or advanced industrial applications. * Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical, Discovery, Icepak, or Mathcad is considered a strong asset. * Hands-on engineering mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong technical documentation and communication skills. * Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken
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