R&D Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and optimize mechanical drive systems for high-voltage switchgear and disconnectors to ensure reliable operation over decades.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (high-voltage switchgear)
Builds
Mechanical drive chains, gear systems, spring systems, shafts, and linkage mechanisms for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS)
Domain
Energy / High-voltage electrical equipment
Required skills
mechanical system design, CAD (SolidWorks preferred), FEM analysis, simulation, prototyping support, root cause analysis, design for manufacturing
Preferred skills
mechatronics, international project experience, English (B1/B2)
Responsibilities
Design and dimension high-voltage switchgear mechanisms; develop mechanical drive systems; create 3D models and technical documentation; perform calculations and simulations; support prototype production and testing; collaborate with labs on functional and life-cycle tests; implement new construction solutions into series production.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC