Lead Design Engineer - Mechanics

Creative development in device design
Product development to inhouse and customer projects

In Ortofon continuous product development is at the heart of the business. Therefore, Ortofon strives to always have competent design engineers who is driven by innovation and creativity. An opportunity to join this team of competent and driven engineers is currently available. In the position as lead design engineer in Ortofon you will contribute to the core business when you creatively develop solutions to both inhouse projects and to projects for Ortofon’s business customers.

Some of your responsibilities will be to generate creative ideas for future product development in the device design. This both includes renewing existing platforms, creating new platforms as well as working on customer specific projects, always providing core Ortofon knowledge and expertise into the solutions.

You will do 3D modeling and drawings in the CAD design program, SolidWorks. In addition, you will do rapid prototyping with 3D printing technology, after which you will run the testing of the prototypes. The overall development of new products is done in accordance with ISO 13485. You will collaborate closely with the design engineer team, the production team and in some instances with the business customer of a project.

A precision engineer with an innovative mindset
To excel in this job, you hold a Bachelor or Master of Science possibly in the fields of design and innovation or mechanical engineering. You are passionate about innovation and new solutions. You have a professional interest in functional and user design, have knowledge of vibroacoustics, magnetism and theory of static and strength. You thrive with both presenting your ideas via CAD models and prototypes and you demonstrate your design by also designing required test cases. You may have already collected relevant experience, possibly from the medico industry or from the audio (Hi-Fi or Hearing Health Care) industry.

You are a team-oriented person, who see the value in collaboration and professional sparring, yet you are also able to work independently and proactively. You have an open and visionary mindset, and you can see yourself contributing to the progress and momentum of Ortofon.

Micro mechanic solutions as the foundation of world class products
Are you ready to set your mark on the growth of a new market for a technically strong company? In the position as design engineer you will use and grow your skills as a design engineer inside the precision engineering field. You will contribute to a business that proudly stick to the micro mechanical way of creating top quality products. You will join a team of talented professionals with varying nationalities in pursuing tomorrows’ precision engineering products.

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