Hands-on Mechanical Lead | Product Engineer - barcelona
6 days ago
Barcelona
🔧 We’re hiring: Hands-on Mechanical Lead | Product Engineer (Mechanical) We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Lead who enjoys being deeply involved in mechanical design, simulation and technical decision-making, while also providing strong technical leadership across projects. 🚀 What will you do? • Act as the hands-on mechanical lead, owning the mechanical development of products from concept through final validation., • Define and drive the mechanical architecture of products, balancing performance, quality, cost and manufacturability., • Lead mechanical design activities while remaining fully involved in day-to-day CAD work and technical problem-solving., • Perform and interpret mechanical simulations (CAE/FEA) using tools such as SolidWorks Simulation, SimScale or equivalent software to support design decisions., • Use simulation results to validate concepts, identify risks and optimize designs before prototyping., • Collaborate closely with electronics, software, industrial design and industrialization teams to ensure full system integration., • Plan, prioritize and track mechanical development activities across projects., • Review, validate and technically guide mechanical designs from external partners and suppliers., • Define test plans, support prototyping, analyze results and drive continuous design improvements., • Ensure high-quality technical documentation (drawings, BOMs, specifications, engineering changes)., • Support industrialization activities, ensuring DFM/DFA and smooth transition to production., • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to mechanical designers, setting standards and best practices. 🧠 What are we looking for? • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)., • 4–5 years of experience in mechanical product development with strong hands-on responsibility., • Advanced skills in 3D/2D CAD and mechanical design., • Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances and mechanical fits., • Strong experience in DFM/DFA and product development methodologies., • Hands-on experience with 3D printing technologies., • Experience performing CAE/FEA simulations (SolidWorks Simulation, SimScale or similar)., • Experience in regulated environments (medical devices, ISO 10993) is a plus., • Experience working with dental resins or resin-based materials is considered a strong plus., • Strong technical leadership, autonomy and problem-solving mindset., • Comfortable working in cross-functional and fast-paced environments. 🌱 Why join us? • A true hands-on leadership role with real technical ownership., • Direct impact on product architecture and key engineering decisions., • Exposure to the full product development lifecycle, from concept to production., • A collaborative environment that values technical excellence and accountability. 📩 Interested? Apply or reach out to learn more!