Robotics Senior R&D Mechatronics Engineer

<h3>Company Description</h3><p><strong>stow Robotics</strong><br/> Innovation, ambitious growth, technology, state-of-the-art robots – that’s stow Robotics in a nutshell. Due to the in-house design and manufacturing process of our systems, an exciting, hands-on work environment with plenty of challenges and advancement opportunities is guaranteed. Will you help shape the future of intralogistics?</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>As a R&amp;D Mechatronics Engineer, you are responsible for the optimization of existing products as well as the development of new standard product groups. Your tasks exist of:</p><ul><li>Responsible for designing new products and the optimization of existing products.</li><li>Follow up a number of R&amp;D projects in a very structured way, from brainstorming until handing them over to the product implementation department.</li><li>Make a detailed planning and carefully document all ongoing R&amp;D projects. You follow up on the different R&amp;D steps and continuously monitor whether costs, timing and investments are still in line with the initially defined objectives.</li><li>Check all designs against the current European and/or international guidelines and against all company and divisional agreements.</li><li>Are in close consultation with the project engineering department. Here, existing products are questioned and continuously checked against the needs of the market.</li><li>Coordinate the creation of prototypes and align the planning with the test engineer.</li><li>Align with the IT engineer for the adjustment or development of new software applications.</li><li>Keep yourself continuously up-to-date on the new trends within the logistics world.</li><li>Together with your colleagues, you set up innovation programs. For this, you work together with the logistics consultants. In this way, solutions are invented for new future logistic challenges.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Automation or a related field.</li><li>You have at least 8 years of engineering experience, preferably in the material handling, manufacturing, automation, machine, or aerospace industries.</li><li>Notions of functional safety, performance levels and risk analysis.</li><li>You have a keen interest in the full product picture, including electrical engineering, mechanical design and software.</li><li>You are an autonomous team player.</li><li>Being innovative is a core topic for you.</li><li>English is a must (C1 or higher).</li><li>Knowledge of Dutch is highly recommended.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p>What do we offer you?</p><p>A great place to work in an international environment, and an amazing team of rack stars and the ability build the logistic world of the future. </p>