Robotics Mechancial Engineer

Highlights

• Design robust mechanical mechanisms and motion systems for advanced robots.
• Help protect democracies by building defence AI robotic systems.
• Tackle unique engineering challenges where safety and robustness are vital.

What they offer

• Competitive salary and VSOP options
• Relocation support up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• €500/£450 yearly learning allowance
• Gym membership and mental health support via Nilo.health
• Regular company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks for primary caregivers, 6 weeks for secondary
• 5 days paid family emergency leave and flexible return to work support
• Hands-on onboarding program building tooling with engineering teams

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven mechanical engineer passionate about robotics and real-world impact who thrives in multidisciplinary teams, solving complex problems thoughtfully while balancing innovation with safety and ethics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation
• Proficiency with CAD software, ideally SolidWorks
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles including statics, dynamics and material properties
• Experience with FEA, simulations and mechanical stress analysis tools
• Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal and injection molding
• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and in a team
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teams
• Experience with robotics, automation or mechatronics systems highly desirable