Mechanical Design Engineer for Sensata Mechanization department

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Equipment Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine design principles, technical analysis, and documentation, with the ability to work independently on complex mechanical systems and components.

· Design machines and fixtures based on engineering principles and project requirements.

· Analyze technical specifications and propose effective design solutions.

· Develop and maintain technical documentation in accordance with industry standards.

· Apply knowledge of manufacturing technologies for machine parts and ensure design feasibility.

· Select appropriate materials for machine construction based on their properties and applications.

· Integrate standard components and drive systems into machine designs.

· Independently develop complete machines or subsystems with minimal supervision.

· Prepare detailed drawings and documentation for mechanical components fabrication.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design, production, quality, and procurement.

· Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.

· Take part in the equipment build process, when necessary.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.

· Proven experience in machine design and development.

· Proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.

· Familiarity with technical documentation standards.

· Strong understanding of materials science and mechanical components.

· Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM).

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred personal Skills, Attitude and additional Knowledge

· Experience with equipment build and setup.

· Knowledge of ISO and other relevant engineering standards.

· Exposure to lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.

· Good communication and teamwork abilities.

· Fluency in English and Bulgarian.

· Clean driver license

· Willingness to travel for machines installation and qualification

Gross Annual Salary Range:

21,433.00 EUR - 29,471.20 EUR

The salary range is published in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive and relevant country legislation.

Starting Salary

The starting salary offered will be based on objective, gender-neutral criteria , (e.g internal equivalency, relevant skills, experience, qualifications etc.). Applicants will not be asked for salary history.

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• Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

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