Design Engineer

Job description:

Play a key role in the CNUD EFCO’s design activities related to mechanical conception and design of the products CNUD-EFCO develops and manufactures.

You will be involved in projects from the concept and detail of the design through to manufacturing and in-house controls and testing.

Depending on your experience and personnel interests, you will be dedicated to one of the product groups (annealing lehr, mechanical drive, roof, bath accessories).

This is a position for a mechanical design engineer who wants to extend his tasks with the coordination of the mechanical design activities within projects in custom glass manufacturing machinery.

Design and engineering:

-         You report directly to the head of department

-         You carry out the tasks that have been assigned to you by the head of department.

-         You participate in the design and development of the mechanical concept and perform detailed mechanical design of both the product and/or its components.

-         You ensure (under direct supervision of the head of department) that the design is performed according to the required specifications:

o   Customer specifications

o   CNUD-EFCO’s internal design principles

o   General norms and standards

-         Participate in the follow-up of the production of the parts for the project you are assigned to.

-         Continuous improvement and customer focus:

o   You capture lessons learned both from yourself as from the team you are working with

o   You assist in customer acceptance tests

-         You are familiar in production technologies and are willing to deepen this knowledge

-         You focus on reliability, quality, sustainability and take in consideration: customer requirements, economy (costs) and safety 

Process, procedures and documentation:

-         Familiarize himself with CNUD EFCO’s processes including all associated methodologies and procedures.

-         Ensure compliance with project procedures and regulations in force

-         Ensure the quality and integrity of documents that are worked on (Engineering change notes, comparison notes, project documents, documentations, drawings, listings, etc.)

Product and application knowledge:

-         Acquire product and application knowledge and challenge the internal organization with new insights you have gained by the projects you have been working on

-         Understand the details of the products used and technologies applied

-         Assist in the further development and implementation of learning and knowledge sharing within CNUD-EFCO

Project:

-         Working in close cooperation with the project team and internal departments

-         You are comfortable with all mechanical aspects, but you are also interested in the broader scope of the project. You want to see the ‘whole picture’

-         You work successfully together / interact with your colleagues that deal with other aspects within the project

Competencies:

-         Mechanical or electro-mechanical engineer with broad technical interests

-         Good written and oral communication skills in English is required.

-         You have > 3 years of hands-on mechanical design experience

-         You have ideally experience in SolidWorks/Creo or another 3D package

-         You have at least experience with AutoCad.

-         You are proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word & Excel required).

Personality:

-         You are creative and eager to learn

-         Your ‘intellectual curiosity’ is a drive to improve step by step

-         You are stress resistant

-         You are a self-starter with attention to detail and you have the ability to prioritize, to work on several projects simultaneously and to meet the agreed deadlines

-         Excellent interpersonal skills, results oriented, open-minded, analytical & combining conceptual insight with a hands-on approach

-         You are a team player and like to communicate with others throughout the organization

-         You are well-structured and have a professional attitude

-         Willingness to travel occasionally worldwide for periods up to 1 weeks for customer-visits and/or technical discussions together with the sales manager or the project engineer 

We offer:

-         Being part of an international company and a industrial global group;

-         Ability to learn and gather experience in a proactive environment;

-         Ability to grow within the team;

-         Remuneration according to the market;

-         Meal vouchers.