At Sioux Technologies it’s all about making the pieces of the puzzle fit together. We can’t do that without you, a driven Designer Mechanics

Sioux develops and produces state-of-the-art technology for the top end of the international high-tech community. Examples include a complex lithography machine, a compact electron microscope, a smart home automation system or an electric self-charging car. We raise the bar high and we often achieve the impossible. We do so together, as a team of enthusiastic electronics, software, mechanics, mechatronics and mathematics specialists.

Our position

As a Designer Mechanics, you will have a demanding role where you will be heavily involved in generating innovative concepts and solutions in the field of (precision) mechanics. You are a sparring partner to the Architect(s) and you take ownership in in translating specifications into innovative concepts and design solutions in the Mechanics domain.

You will perform the required (hand) calculations and tolerance analysis. You define critical-to-quality dimensions and will visualize these concepts and designs in 3D. Working alongside the Architects, System Designers, fellow Designers and Engineers, you will contribute to the overall development of the product.

Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that the designed products meet the customer needs, are manufacturable and can be assembled, tested, and serviced efficiently. All at optimal integral costs. Additionally, you will collaborate with suppliers to align on manufacturability, availability of components, and the use of vendor components.

Your future workplace

Your profile

What makes you a Designer Mechanics is that you take ownership of a larger scope of work and more complex challenges.

This is what we're looking for :

• A completed BSc of MSc of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electro-mechanics
• At least 5 years of experience and expertise in the design of mechatronic and precision systems
• Experience in (one or more) of the fields of FEM, Dynamics, Flow and / or thermal analyses and Optics is desired.
• Creativity and skilled in finding design solutions based on multidisciplinary requirements and concepts.
• Excellent knowledge and experience with Design for excellence (DFX : cost, manufacturability, assembly, serviceability, etc)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to support other Engineers and more junior Designers.

This is Sioux

At Sioux, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. Together, we aim to maximize our potential. To achieve this, we provide attractive terms and conditions of employment that align with your needs. Our employees consistently highlight the personal attention they receive at Sioux, which sets us apart and of which we are incredibly proud. Success, to us, means more than just a competitive salary. It's about feeling valued, being entrusted with responsibility, and having the opportunity to develop yourself.

We value your expertise and recognize the importance of your role in bringing our cutting-edge technology to life. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by contributing your technical knowledge and skills to the design and development process. We believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where we share knowledge, and anyone can thrive and continuously grow.

This is what we offer :

At Sioux, we strive to ensure that you feel valued and have ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our goal is to create an environment where collaboration, learning, and joy go hand in hand.