Mechanical Designer - Robotics (CH)

Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD for Delvitech's robotics and AI inspection systems, from concept to production drawings.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Designer will join our Mechanical Engineering Office and contribute to the creation, update and management of the technical documentation for automatic machines and industrial inspection systems.

The role works closely with Engineering, R&D, Production and Supply Chain, supporting product industrialization and the resolution of technical issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and update 3D models, assemblies and 2D production drawings of mechanical components and groups.

• Develop the technical documentation required for the production and assembly of our machines.

• Manage and keep mechanical bills of materials up to date.

• Correctly apply dimensional and geometric tolerances, fits, surface finishes, treatments and welding specifications.

• Ensure consistency between 3D models, 2D drawings, bills of materials and machine configurations.

• Modify existing components and assemblies through the engineering change process.

• Support product industrialization, improving manufacturability, ease of assembly, reliability, maintainability and cost.

• Work with Production and Quality on non-conformities and on issues found during assembly and testing.

• Support Supply Chain and suppliers in evaluating machining, materials, treatments and production solutions.

• Collaborate with R&D in transferring projects from prototype to production.

• Contribute to assembly instructions, operating procedures and company technical standards.

Requirements

• Technical diploma in mechanics or mechatronics, or equivalent qualification.

• Preferably 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar role; candidates with less experience but solid technical preparation, strong CAD skills and motivation to grow will also be considered.

• Experience in 3D CAD modeling and 2D technical drawings, with good knowledge of SolidWorks or equivalent.

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.

• Knowledge of dimensional and geometric tolerances, fits and functional dimensioning.

• Basic knowledge of materials and surface and heat treatments.

• Familiarity with machining, sheet metal work and production processes.

• Ability to manage assemblies, configurations and bills of materials.

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• English sufficient to understand technical documentation and communicate with suppliers.

Nice to Have

• Experience in the design or documentation of automatic machines.

• Experience with PDM/PLM systems and ERP software.

• Knowledge of the Machinery Directive and safety-oriented design criteria.

• Experience with engineering changes, non-conformities and production documentation.

• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly principles.

What We Offer

A permanent position in a fast-growing technology company that develops its own AI-based optical inspection systems, with strong opportunities for professional growth as the company expands.