Robotics R&D Mechanical Engineer (System Modules)

  • Full-time
  • Department: R&D

Company Description

Movu Robotics
Innovation, ambitious growth, technology, state-of-the-art robots – that’s Movu Robotics in a nutshell. Due to the in-house design and manufacturing process of our systems, an exciting, hands-on work environment with plenty of challenges and advancement opportunities is guaranteed. Will you help shape the future of intralogistics?

Job Description

As a R&D Mechanical Engineer, you are responsible for the optimization of existing products as well as the development of new standard product groups within the System Modules team. Your tasks exist of:

  • Responsible for designing new products and the optimization of existing products.
  • Follow up a number of R&D projects in a very structured way, from brainstorming until handing them over to the product implementation department.
  • Make a detailed planning and carefully document all ongoing R&D projects. You follow up on the different R&D steps and continuously monitor whether costs, timing and investments are still in line with the initially defined objectives.
  • Check all designs against the current European and/or international guidelines and against all company and divisional agreements.
  • Are in close consultation with the project engineering department. Here, existing products are questioned and continuously checked against the needs of the market.
  • Coordinate the creation of prototypes and align the planning with the test engineer.
  • Align with the IT engineer for the adjustment or development of new software applications.
  • Keep yourself continuously up-to-date on the new trends within the logistics world.
  • Together with your colleagues, you set up innovation programs. For this, you work together with the logistics consultants. In this way, solutions are invented for new future logistic challenges.

Qualifications

  • You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
  • You have at least 2 years of Mechanical engineering experience, preferably in the material handling, manufacturing, automation, machine, or aerospace industries.
  • Notions of functional safety, performance levels and risk analysis.
  • You have a keen interest in the full product picture, including electrical engineering, mechanical design and software.
  • You are an autonomous team player.
  • Being innovative is a core topic for you.
  • English is a must (C1 or higher).
  • Knowledge of Dutch is highly recommended.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

  • You will work closely together with other Movu stars in an open and enthusiastic environment.
  • The necessary freedom and possibility to take initiative. 
  • An intensive training by experienced people.
  • An attractive salary in an international environment with benefits: 
    • Group & health insurance
    • Meal vouchers (8€)
    • CAO90 Bonus
    • Laptop
    • iPhone + subscription
    • 20 days of vacation plus 12 extra days for working a full year on 40h-workweek instead of 38h (32 leave days in total)
  • Satellite office in Berchem ( Antwerp )

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