Senior Mechanical Designer
More than 6 months ago
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Job Description
Skytree Senior Mechanical Designer
**Location:**
On site Amsterdam Noord Holland Netherlands
**Product Engineering**
**Job details**
**APPLY**
WE ARE SKYTREE
Skytree enables a transition to a world with cleaner Air for everyone. We do this by developing and deploying smart technology that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide enabling its use or storage to combat climate change and aid society and businesses around the world. Born out of the European Space Agency (ESA), we are a global team of highly talented scientists, engineers, and business professionals supported by an experienced management team. Our working culture is based on a dynamic and smart approach to business with an open and understanding attitude to others and a desire to expand the boundaries of what is possible. As we enter a new phase of growth, we are looking for a Senior Mechanical Designer to continue on this journey with us. Take a moment to read more about our values and life at Skytree on our Careers Page.
Ready to make your mark on the world of CO2? Then read on.
**THE ROLE**:
As a Senior Mechanical Designer, you will play a crucial role in the product development process by leading the design and development of Skytree products. Leveraging your extensive experience and technical expertise, you will contribute to the innovation and optimization of mechanical designs ensuring they meet the highest standards of functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
**YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT BY**:
**Conceptualization and Innovation**: Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute innovative ideas to enhance product performance and functionality. Driving the development of new concepts and solutions through a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
**3D Modeling and Simulation**: Utilizing advanced 3D modeling tools (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to create detailed and accurate mechanical designs. Conducting simulations and analyses to validate designs ensuring they meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
**Prototyping and Testing**: Overseeing the creation of prototypes and performing rigorous testing to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvement. Collaborating with testing and quality assurance teams to ensure designs meet specified requirements and standards.
**Collaboration and Communication**: Effectively communicating design concepts and ideas to cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients. Collaborating with electrical, software, and industrial designers to integrate mechanical components seamlessly into overall product architecture.
**Cost Optimization and Manufacturing Support**: Working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for cost-effective production. Providing support during the manufacturing process, addressing any design-related issues that may arise.
**Documentation and Compliance**: Creating detailed design documentation including drawings, specifications, and design reviews. Ensuring designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
**Continuous Learning**: Staying abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and design technologies. Implementing best practices and incorporating new techniques to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the design process.
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field; advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) is a plus.
- Proven experience, typically 8 years, in mechanical design with a focus on complex systems and components.
- Demonstrated ability to design machines with experience in CSD, CFD simulations for gas flows, heat transfer, steam generation.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
- Experienced in Design for Manufacturing, Assembly cycles.
- Nice to have: Prior experience with industrial vacuum systems and familiarity with the challenges and considerations associated with the design of vacuum-based machinery.
- Nice to have: Experience in designing systems for moving bulk materials and powders, showcasing an understanding of material handling principles and associated engineering considerations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong preference for locally available candidates with up-to-date knowledge on the local EU manufacturing market.
**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**:
Apart from working with great colleagues and a competitive package, you can also expect these additional benefits:
- An opportunity for professional and personal growth in one of the most innovative cleantech startups in Amsterdam.
- A diverse and international team.
- A company mobile phone and laptop.
- Travel cost reimbursement; choose from an NS business card, lease bike, or 0.21 ct p/km travel allowance.
- 25 vacation days per year.
- A flexible hybrid working policy where possible.
- A cozy office located close to the Science Park train station, also close to the highway.
- Access to the Science Park and Amsterdam University cafeterias and all the great and healthy meal options.
- A monthly lunch allowance.
- Regular social activities hosted by our very own Champagne Committee.
**QUESTIONS**:
Need some more info or simply have a question for us? Don't hesitate to reach out. Please send an email to lucian.morariu@skytree.eu and I will get back to you.
**All done? Your application has been successfully submitted.**
Skytree
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About this company
Founders:Alexander Gunkel, Max Beaumont
Founded date:2010
Revenue:US$ < 1 million
Investors:FUND FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY (F4SE), Startupbootcamp, Startupbootcamp Amsterdam
Stage:Seed
Website:skytree.eu
At Skytree, we’re turning ideas into action in the journey toward stable, reliable, and cleaner CO2. We create smart, scalable carbon dioxide solutions that utilize or store atmospheric CO2 and...read more
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