Introduction

As a Mechanical Engineer, you turn complex requirements into high-precision mechanical solutions for advanced printing systems. You develop and validate components from concept to prototype, working closely with specialists across R&D and manufacturing. This role combines hands-on engineering with technical ownership and offers clear opportunities to grow your expertise.

What are you going to do

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work within the R&D department of an international high-tech organization in Venlo. You will develop mechanical components and units for advanced printing systems, including precision frames, drive systems, media handling solutions and other complex mechanisms. Together with designers, architects, manufacturing, purchasing and quality specialists, you will translate requirements into reliable technical designs while balancing quality, functionality, time and cost.

What will you do?

Design and develop mechanical components and units using parametric CAD/CAE tools.
Translate technical requirements into mechanical concepts and verify designs through calculations, prototypes and testing.
Create technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, instructions and tolerance analyses.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and suppliers to develop manufacturable solutions and improve product performance.

Essential skills and knowledge

You combine strong analytical skills with a practical engineering mindset. You enjoy turning complex mechanical challenges into feasible designs and can work effectively with specialists from different technical disciplines. You take ownership of your work, pay attention to detail and approach technical challenges in a structured way.

In addition, you have:

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable technical field.
Experience with parametric CAD/CAE systems, preferably Siemens NX.
Knowledge of precision mechanics and tolerance analysis.
Knowledge of manufacturing technologies such as machining, sheet metal and plastics.
Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

What we offer

You will work in an international high-tech R&D environment in Venlo, where you can develop both your engineering expertise and your career. The position is available for 32 to 40 hours per week with hybrid working opportunities.

You can expect:

A gross monthly salary between €3.900 and €5.500, depending on knowledge and experience.
8% holiday allowance.
Hybrid working and flexibility for a healthy work-life balance.
Extensive learning and development opportunities through the Brunel Academy.
Career opportunities towards positions such as Lead Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer.
A pension scheme and collective insurance benefits.
Discounts on sports, cultural activities and vitality programs.
Personal guidance and career support from Brunel.

About Brunel

Brunel Engineering connects technical professionals with leading organizations in the high-tech and engineering industries. You work on challenging technical projects while Brunel supports your professional and personal development through coaching, training and the Brunel Academy.

Closing: 27 November 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-306757

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Corporate recruiter

Sophie Gloudemans

+31 6 26215728

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.