Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of high-precision mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor equipment. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in precision engineering, product development, and technical leadership, with experience working with global engineering teams.

What are you going to do 

We are seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of high-precision mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in precision engineering, product development, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration within the semiconductor industry. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies with global engineering teams.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 12+ years of experience in the semiconductor equipment industry.
  • Strong expertise in precision mechanical design and product development.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and driving technical decisions.
  • Hands-on knowledge of GD&T, DFM, DFA, and DFMEA.
  • Experience with NX, SolidWorks, Creo, or similar 3D CAD tools.
  • Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary and global engineering teams.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with leading semiconductor equipment manufacturers is highly preferred.

What we offer 

  • Global engineering exposure - Work with international teams on machines used in advanced semiconductor fabs, analytical laboratories, and medical facilities.
  • Personal development budget - Dedicated annual training budget, career coaching, and a personal people manager.
  • Onsite opportunities - Short- and long-term assignments at Sioux offices and client sites in the Netherlands, Singapore, and beyond.
  • Varied, meaningful work - Work across semiconductor precision machines, analytical instruments, medical devices, and mobility systems.
  • Competitive compensation - Health insurance, annual health check, and professional development support.

Closing: 12 September 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!