Stephan Sonnemans
Talent acquisition
+31 (0)40 - 2677100
+31 (0)40 - 2677100
At Sioux Technologies it’s all about making the pieces of the puzzle fit together.
We can’t do that without you, a driven Designer Mechanics
We can’t do that without you, a driven Designer Mechanics
Sioux develops and produces state-of-the-art technology for the top end of the international high-tech community. Examples include a complex lithography machine, a compact electron microscope, a smart home automation system or an electric self-charging car. We raise the bar high and we often achieve the impossible. We do so together, as a team of enthusiastic electronics, software, mechanics, mechatronics and mathematics specialists.
Our Position
As a Designer Mechanics, your role involves taking on challenging tasks and responsibilities. You are a sparring partner to the Architect(s) and you take ownership in in translating specifications into innovative concepts and design solutions in the Mechanics domain. You will perform the required (hand) calculations and tolerance analysis. You define critical-to-quality dimensions and will visualize these concepts and designs in 3D. Working alongside the Architects, System Designers, fellow Designers and Engineers, you will contribute to the overall development of the product.
Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that the designed products meet the customer needs, are manufacturable and can be assembled, tested, and serviced efficiently. All at optimal integral costs. Additionally, you will collaborate with suppliers to align on manufacturability, availability of components, and the use of vendor components.
What makes you a senior Designer Mechanics is that you take ownership of a larger scope of work and more complex challenges. You will also take the technical lead of a team of engineers and designers in the field of Mechanics.
Your Experience
- A completed BSc of MSc of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics
- At least 10 years of experience and expertise in the design of mechatronic and precision systems
- Creativity and skilled in finding design solutions based on multidisciplinary requirements and concepts.
- Excellent knowledge and experience with Design for excellence (DFX: cost, manufacturability, assembly, serviceability, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to coach and guide other Engineers and more junior Designers.
This is Sioux
At Sioux, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. Together, we aim to maximize our potential. To achieve this, we provide attractive terms and conditions of employment that align with your needs. Our employees consistently highlight the personal attention they receive at Sioux, which sets us apart and of which we are incredibly proud. Success, to us, means more than just a competitive salary. It's about feeling valued, being entrusted with responsibility, and having the opportunity to develop yourself.
We value your expertise and recognize the importance of your role in bringing our cutting-edge technology to life. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by contributing your technical knowledge and skills to the design and development process. We believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where we share knowledge, and anyone can thrive and continuously grow.
This is wat we offer:
- Engaging in varied work that spans different technologies, markets, and projects.
- Working in a stimulating environment that encourages your creativity and rewards original solutions.
- Being involved in product development from customer needs to operational products, ranging from one-off’s to 1000 per year, manufactured in our own local protoshop and factory.
- A competitive salary and appealing fringe benefits.
- Flexible working hours of 32 to 40 hours per week, allowing for a healthy blend of remote work and office presence.
- Being part of an open culture that promotes collaboration, continuous learning, knowledge sharing and fun!
- Internal training, coaching and a large personal development budget of 6,000 euro per year
- Collaborating directly with customers and partners, fostering strong internal and external relationships and impactful contributions