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Development engineer specializing in the design of harmonic drive gearboxes for aerospace applications

As a Development Engineer specializing in Harmonic Drive gearbox design for the aerospace industry, you will be responsible for the design, engineering, and dimensioning of customer-specific gearbox units for the aerospace sector. You will collaborate with the customer, sales, and development teams, adhering to industry standards. Your responsibilities will also include specifying purchased components and coordinating the scope of supply with the supplier as the basis for material procurement.
 

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For more than 50 years, Harmonic Drive SE has been developing, producing, and marketing highly precise drive solutions tailored individually to our customers worldwide. Whether in aerospace, robotics and automation, general mechanical engineering, the food industry, modern medical technology, or in special environments – maximum precision and quality for our customers are cornerstones of our corporate culture.

Actively shaping the future in demanding industries together with and for our customers is a hallmark of our innovative strength in high-precision drive technology. State-of-the-art production and development facilities in Germany, Japan, and the USA, along with subsidiaries in Europe and Asia, ensure that we can offer highly specialized and intelligent drive solutions and mechatronic systems worldwide. Join our team and help shape the future of drive technology!

 

Your Tasks
 

  • Draft, design, and sizing of customer specific gear units for Aviation and Space in collaboration with customer, sales, and development department accounting for branch specific standards
  • Detailed design of drafts following the definition phase
  • Selection and dimensioning of mechanical components
  • Specification of supplied parts as well as alignment of scope of delivery with suppliers as baseline for supply chain
  • Strength calculations and reliability assessment for mechanical components and interfaces
  • Creation of relevant design justification documents as per customer request
  • Evaluation of producibility with manufacturing engineering, as well as support during manufacturing and assembly of prototypes

 

Your Profile
 

  • Completed studies in the field of mechanical engineering (M.Sc./ Dipl. Ing)
  • Technical knowledge in the field of mechanical design, ideally with suppliers in aerospace sector
  • Very good knowledge of spoken and written English
  • Task-specific knowledge in configuration management (DIN 10007) and quality management for aerospace (DIN 9100)
  • CAD knowledge (3D/2D)
  • Knowledge of document management

 

Our Benefits
 

  • Company pension scheme
  • Bike leasing
  • Kindergarten allowance
  • EGYM Wellpass
  • Subsidized employee canteen
  • Corporate benefits
  • Free drinks & fruit
  • Employee parking spaces
  • Ergonomic workplace

 

We look forward to receiving your application via our applicant portal.

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