Mechanical engineer

As a mechanical engineer, you are the creative force behind the mechanical part of our mechatronic systems. Ready to put your knowledge to work? Apply now and make a difference!

About Demcon

SeQso develops and builds sorting and sowing machines for seed breeders in Europe, Asia, and America. As part of Demcon, SeQso has all the expertise it needs to make its machines more precise, faster, and smarter. We develop new solutions for further automation in seed breeding within our own product portfolio. In this way, we contribute to food security, which is under pressure worldwide due to population growth and climate change.

What are you going to do?

As a mechanical engineer, you will work in a multidisciplinary project team. You will be responsible for ensuring the success of the mechanical part of our mechatronic concepts and systems. You will contribute ideas during the concept phase and be involved right through to the development of a complete construction file on the basis of which the design can be manufactured. During the implementation phase, you will be involved in outsourcing mechanical parts and supervising assembly. You will then help to test and commission the systems until they are ready for acceptance and installation at the customer's site.

What do you bring to the table?

• A completed higher professional education (HBO) or university education (WO) degree in Mechanical Engineering and an affinity with machine construction;
• A passion for production and automation technology and a broad technical interest;
• Knowledge of 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and mechanical construction principles;
• Design analysis methods, such as “Design for assembly/production”;
• You are results-oriented, work accurately, and have good communication skills;
• Good command of Dutch and English.

What do we offer you?

At Demcon we value a nice workplace. For example, we have good coffee and there is free fresh fruit waiting for you every week. There is also a lot of personal attention and we discourage overtime because we know how important home is.

Furthermore, you can count on, among other things:

• A good, market-based salary;
• 31 days off and 8% vacation allowance;
• A good pension plan at Zwitserleven;
• The opportunity to follow training and courses through the Demcon Academy so you can further develop your knowledge;
• A laptop and telephone from work;
• Bicycle scheme;
• Active personnel association (monthly activities such as drinks and an annual Demcon weekend) and annual sporting events.