LAMBDA-X HIGH-TECH (https://www.lambda-x.com) provides state-of-the-art optical technologies and engineering services for customized optical systems. Our mission is to be the trusted partner in the field of optics for the deployment of innovation programs, from concepts to production through prototyping. We focus on high-tech innovation industries active in building a Better Environment (space and defense), Healthier World (life sciences, medical technology) and more Robust Processes (scientific, metrology and quality control equipment). Leveraging on a 30-year expertise in optics, mechanics, electronics, software, and working in close cooperation with our customers, all Lambda-X’s team members participate in providing innovative and differentiating optical-based solutions in multiple and complex industrial environments. Lambda-X is member of the Verhaert Masters in Innovation Group (https://www.verhaert.com), one of the biggest product development companies in Europe offering all necessary expertise to innovate successfully.
In view of its continuous growth, Lambda-X is actively looking for a (m/f/x):
Mechanical R&D Engineer
Your challenges
- Under the supervision of the Mechanical Competence Center Coordinator and in close collaboration with the Project Managers, you Contribute to the design and development of advanced optical systems for the Space, Defense, Life Sciences and Industrial sectors.You design high-precision mechanical assemblies and systems taking into account optical, thermal, structural and manufacturing constraints from the earliest stages of the projects.
- You develop innovative mechanical concepts, perform 3D modelling, detailed drawings and complete technical documentation (BOMs, design reports, calculations, justification of design choices, …).
- You define appropriate tolerances, fits and functional dimensions, ensuring the required precision, reliability and manufacturability of the assemblies.
- You participate actively in prototype assembly, integration, testing and troubleshooting, working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
- You interact with suppliers for technical discussions, custom-made parts and quotations.
- You contribute to the continuous improvement of mechanical solutions while balancing technical performance, manufacturability, costs and planning.
Your assets
You are our future teammate if you bring the following strengths:
- You are driven by innovation and enjoy seeing your mechanical designs come to life through integration, testing and hands-on experimentation in cleanroom environments.
- You are naturally curious, eager to explore new technologies and continuously improve existing solutions.
- You thrive in a multidisciplinary environment and deliver high-quality results on schedule.
- You are quality-oriented, rigorous and pragmatic, with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple projects.
- You combine strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Your profile
- Master’s degree in mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in mechanical design and development within an industrial R&D environment.
- Good command of a 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo or CATIA.
- Practical knowledge of mechanical design principles, including dimensioning, tolerance stack-up, Mechanical Fits and strength of materials.
- Comfortable interacting with suppliers and following the manufacturing of custom mechanical parts.
- Fluent in English; French is an asset.
We offer
- A challenge with real added value in a continuously growing work environment offering team spirit and a culture focused on achieving tangible innovative results.
- An attractive salary package including insurances, company car,… , complemented by an in-depth onboarding process and a unique learning curve.
- The opportunity to work in a highly innovative sphere and to contribute to major scientific breakthrough through your expertise and energy.
- And most importantly: an exceptional team with remarkable expertise and a distinctive approach to collaboration.
Location
· Nivelles, Belgium.
Ready to join us? Please send your cover letter and resume to: [email protected].