Mechanical Engineer Steel & Hydraulics
Are you skilled in (re)designing products? Do you know the language of sheet metal? Do you believe that standardization of designs is the foundation for a good product portfolio? We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will work with colleagues to build a clear standardized product portfolio.
đź“Ť Zaltbommel, Netherlands
⏰ 32 - 40 hours per week
About the position
What will you do?
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will help with the development of new weighing products. You are able to standardize the most commonly used parts on the one hand and work out and calculate customer specific requests on the other hand. You work on the standardization of our products with the objective of less variation between different types and a guaranteed high quality.
You are able to calculate static and dynamic loads using FEM software and ensure that the design complies with safety standards. You will work with the other engineers to optimize the design to build a complete product portfolio. You will have the opportunity to work with us to set up a PLM system from your experience.
For this vacancy, we are specifically looking for an engineer with extensive knowledge and expertise in sheet metal and affinity for hydraulics. Your tasks include:
- (Re)designing our mobile weighing solutions (we are currently working in SolidWorks).
- Initiating and working out design standardization.
- Calculating products for static loads (FEM).
- Setting up and setting up PLM/PDM together with the Innovation & Technology manager.
About you
What do you bring?
- You have experience in working out constructions and designs in 3D-CAD (SolidWorks).
- You think and work at college level (preferably mechanical engineering, industrial product design, or mechatronics).
- Experience with GD&T principles, DfMA or in the manufacturing industry is a plus.
- Experience with steel and stainless steel parts cutting, milling, setting and welding a must. Experience with high strength steels a plus.
- Experience and knowledge of hydraulics is a plus, but an interest in (further) studying this and mastering the knowledge is a must.
About the terms
What does RAVAS offer you?
- Een passend salaris, afgestemd op jouw kennis en ervaring.
- 27 vakantiedagen en extra 13 roostervrije dagen, grotendeels vrij in te vullen;
- Mogelijkheid om hybride te werken;
- Reiskosten- en thuiswerkvergoeding;
- Onderdeel van de CAO Metalektro, met een uitgebreide pensioenregeling bij PME;
- Deelname aan een leasefietsplan via “Lease a Fiets”;
- Een inspirerende werkomgeving in een hypermodern pand;
- Toegang tot een actieve personeelsvereniging met leuke activiteiten en events;
- Werken in een hecht team waar de klant altijd centraal staat!
More about us
Meet RAVAS
RAVAS, founded in the 1970s in Zaltbommel, has developed over the years into a global player with 200 employees. As a leading manufacturer and supplier of mobile weighing solutions, RAVAS integrates weighing and measuring technology into various logistics equipment, such as hand pallet trucks, electric warehouse trucks, stackers and forklifts. The focus is on optimizing material transport in logistics and industrial applications. By generating real-time data on material flows, RAVAS contributes to the improvement of production and logistics supply chains, passing the data directly to TMS, WMS or ERP business systems.
