Senior Mechanical Engineer (F/H)

📜 Context

As part of the development of next-generation satellite communication technologies for the aerospace industry, we are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative Product Development team based in Lausanne.

You will contribute to the design and development of highly integrated electromechanical systems used in cutting-edge communication solutions. Working in a multidisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate with experts in mechanical engineering, electronics, RF, systems engineering, and manufacturing to deliver reliable, high-performance products that meet demanding aerospace requirements.

Tasks

📌 Your Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of the complete mechanical development lifecycle, from requirements definition and system architecture to design, simulation, testing, and product integration.

You will play a key role in delivering innovative mechanical solutions while working closely with cross-functional engineering teams and external manufacturing partners to ensure product quality, performance, and manufacturability.

🎯 Responsibilities

🔹 Mechanical Design & Development

Design and develop innovative mechanical subsystems for complex electromechanical products. *
Define mechanical architecture and evaluate technical trade-offs. *
Create detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks. *
Perform mechanical and thermal simulations to optimize product performance and reliability.

🔹 System Integration

Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Electrical, RF, and Systems Engineering teams. *
Ensure seamless integration of mechanical components within highly complex systems. *
Support prototype assembly, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.

🔹 Technical Leadership

Define work packages and support project planning and execution. *
Identify technical risks and propose effective mitigation strategies. *
Produce clear technical documentation and communicate engineering solutions effectively.

🔹 Manufacturing & Quality

Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Quality by Design principles. *
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure efficient product industrialization. *
Contribute to product validation, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

💼 Your Profile

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and product development within a high-tech industry.

Strong expertise with SolidWorks 3D and EPDM. *
Solid experience with thermal simulations and thermal management solutions. *
Experience working on complex systems involving mechanical, electrical, and RF integration. *
Background in designing products for harsh or highly regulated environments such as aerospace, defense, or advanced industrial applications. *
Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical, Discovery, Icepak, or Mathcad is considered a strong asset. *
Hands-on engineering mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. *
Strong technical documentation and communication skills. *
Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken

Founded in Geneva in 2018, Enova Group has been delivering premium IT services with Swiss precision. Initially focused on information technology, Enova Consulting has expanded its expertise to meet the most sought-after IT skills and beyond. Our capabilities extend to crafting and customizing solutions in various technical fields. Moreover, with Enova Data, we are at the forefront of offering services in AI & data science.

With operations in Geneva, Zurich, Luxembourg, Sophia-Antipolis and Monaco, our proficiency enables us to fulfill our clients' most ambitious technical goals and ensure the success of long-term projects. We are committed to fostering lasting partnerships with our clients and nurturing the professional growth of our highly skilled experts in our quest for excellence. Our approach is centered on aligning our consultants' career aspirations with our collective pursuit of excellence.