Senior Mechanical Engineer (F/H)

<p>📜 Context</p> <p>As part of the development of next-generation satellite communication technologies for the aerospace industry, we are looking for a <strong>Senior Mechanical Engineer</strong> to join an innovative Product Development team based in Lausanne.</p> <p>You will contribute to the design and development of highly integrated electromechanical systems used in cutting-edge communication solutions. Working in a multidisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate with experts in mechanical engineering, electronics, RF, systems engineering, and manufacturing to deliver reliable, high-performance products that meet demanding aerospace requirements.</p> <h2>Tasks</h2> <p>📌 Your Role</p> <p>As a <strong>Senior Mechanical Engineer</strong>, you will take ownership of the complete mechanical development lifecycle, from requirements definition and system architecture to design, simulation, testing, and product integration.</p> <p>You will play a key role in delivering innovative mechanical solutions while working closely with cross-functional engineering teams and external manufacturing partners to ensure product quality, performance, and manufacturability. </p> <p>🎯 Responsibilities</p> <p>🔹 Mechanical Design & Development</p> <ul> <li></li> </ul> <p>Design and develop innovative mechanical subsystems for complex electromechanical products. *<br>Define mechanical architecture and evaluate technical trade-offs. *<br>Create detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies using <strong>SolidWorks</strong>. *<br>Perform mechanical and thermal simulations to optimize product performance and reliability.</p> <p>🔹 System Integration</p> <ul> <li></li> </ul> <p>Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Electrical, RF, and Systems Engineering teams. *<br>Ensure seamless integration of mechanical components within highly complex systems. *<br>Support prototype assembly, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.</p> <p>🔹 Technical Leadership</p> <ul> <li></li> </ul> <p>Define work packages and support project planning and execution. *<br>Identify technical risks and propose effective mitigation strategies. *<br>Produce clear technical documentation and communicate engineering solutions effectively.</p> <p>🔹 Manufacturing & Quality</p> <ul> <li></li> </ul> <p>Apply <strong>Design for Manufacturing (DFM)</strong>, <strong>Design for Assembly (DFA)</strong>, and <strong>Quality by Design</strong> principles. *<br>Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure efficient product industrialization. *<br>Contribute to product validation, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p> <h2>Requirements</h2> <p>💼 Your Profile</p> <ul> <li></li> </ul> <p>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. </p> <ul> <li><strong>10+ years</strong> of experience in mechanical design and product development within a high-tech industry.</li> <li></li> </ul> <p>Strong expertise with <strong>SolidWorks 3D</strong> and <strong>EPDM</strong>. *<br>Solid experience with thermal simulations and thermal management solutions. *<br>Experience working on complex systems involving mechanical, electrical, and RF integration. *<br>Background in designing products for harsh or highly regulated environments such as aerospace, defense, or advanced industrial applications. *<br>Knowledge of <strong>ANSYS Mechanical, Discovery, Icepak,</strong> or <strong>Mathcad</strong> is considered a strong asset. *<br>Hands-on engineering mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. *<br>Strong technical documentation and communication skills. *<br>Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken</p><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.ch/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Switzerland</a> on Arbeitnow</a>