Senior Mechanical Engineer

Help us build the future of autonomous chargingbrAls u geïnteresseerd bent om op deze vacature te solliciteren, zorg er dan voor dat u voldoet aan de volgende, hieronder vermelde vereisten.brpAt Rocsys, we are accelerating the transition to sustainable mobility by making electric vehicle charging easier, smarter, and more scalable. We develop autonomous charging robots that enable electric vehicles to connect and charge without human intervention. /pbrpBy combining mechanical engineering, soft robotics, computer vision, and intelligent software, we create reliable robotic solutions that help fleets electrify faster and operate more efficiently. /pbrpAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing the next generation of Rocsys products. You will turn innovative concepts into reliable, production‑ready hardware and contribute directly to the technology that is shaping the future of electric mobility. /pbrpYou will work on complex mechanical challenges, from early concepts and prototypes to scalable products. With a high level of ownership and close collaboration across disciplines, you will influence the design decisions that define the reliability, performance, and future growth of our autonomous charging technology. /pbrWho we arebrpRocsys is an international team of engineers, developers, and business professionals building the future of autonomous charging. /pbrpOur headquarters are located in the Netherlands, with a team in Portland (US). We combine the ambition and innovation of a scale‑up with the challenge of solving complex technical problems that have real‑world impact. /pbrpWe believe great products are built by great teams. We collaborate openly, learn continuously, and bring different perspectives together to create reliable solutions. /pbrYour impact as Senior Mechanical EngineerbrpAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will own the mechanical development of key components and systems within our autonomous charging solutions. From early concepts and prototypes to production‑ready designs, you ensure our products are robust, reliable, manufacturable, and scalable. /pbrpYou will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain. Together, you will solve complex engineering challenges and continuously improve our products. /pbrpYour expertise will directly contribute to building charging technology that enables the transition towards more sustainable transportation. /pbrIn this role, you willbrDesign and develop innovative hardwarebrullibr/liliOwn the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components for Rocsys products.br/liliTranslate concepts into detailed designs, prototypes, and production‑ready solutions.br/liliDevelop robust mechanical solutions, including mechatronic components such as actuators and sensors.br/liliSupport prototype builds, testing, validation, and continuous improvement based on test results.br/li /ulbrImprove reliability and scalabilitybrullibr/liliDrive improvements in product reliability, performance, cost, and manufacturability.br/liliApply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to create scalable solutions.br/liliCollaborate with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure designs can be produced efficiently.br/li /ulbrCollaborate and contribute to engineering excellencebrullibr/liliWork closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth integration between mechanical, electrical, and software components.br/liliCoordinate with external engineering partners when additional expertise or capacity is needed.br/liliContribute to improving engineering processes, technical standards, and ways of working within Rocsys.br/li /ulbrWhat you bring to RocsysbrpYou are an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and bringing innovative products from idea to reality. You combine strong engineering fundamentals with a practical mindset and enjoy working in an environment where ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement are key. /pbrYour experience and knowledgebrRequired experiencebrullibr/liliBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.br/lili5+ years of professional experience in mechanical product development.br/liliExperience taking products from concept phase through development and into production.br/liliStrong experience with 3D CAD design (SolidWorks experience preferred).br/liliExperience designing mechanical and/or mechatronic systems.br/liliSolid understanding of manufacturing processes and design considerations for production.br/liliExperience working with prototypes, testing, validation, and design improvements.br/li /ulbrTechnical expertise that is valuablebrullibr/liliExperience with sheet metal design, welding, plastic components, or aluminium casting.br/liliExperience applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.br/liliExperience with simulation tools such as SolidWorks Simulation.br/liliExperience working in robotics, automotive, or other high‑tech product environments.br/li /ulbrYour way of workingbrullibr/liliYou take ownership and enjoy driving projects forward.br/liliYou are hands‑on and combine analytical thinking with practical problem solving.br/liliYou are proactive and comfortable making technical decisions.br/liliYou enjoy collaborating with different disciplines.br/liliYou communicate openly and constructively.br/liliYou are flexible and energized by working in a fast‑growing and innovative environment.br/liliYou are willing to occasionally travel within the Netherlands and to the United States.br/li /ulbrWhat we offer:brullibr/liliThe opportunity to work on a unique robotic product at the forefront of electric mobility.br/liliA high‑impact engineering role where your designs directly influence the product.br/liliThe chance to solve complex technical challenges and see your work move from concept to real‑world applications.br/liliA collaborative and informal culture with passionate colleagues.br/liliA one‑year employment contract, with the intention to offer a permanent contract after successful collaboration.br/liliA 32–40 hour work week with flexible working hours.br/liliA hybrid working model.br/liliEmployee stock option plan.br/liliSalary range 6000‑7500 euros per month, depending on experience.br/lili25 vacation days, with the option to purchase 5 additional days.br/liliBicycle plan.br/liliFree daily vegetarian lunch at the office.br/liliWednesday afternoon drinks.br/liliAn easily accessible office in Rijswijk.br/li /ulbrp*This role is based in the Netherlands. Applicants must currently reside in Europe and be legally authorized to work within the European Union. /pbrOur company valuesbrullibr/liliWe own itbr/liliRelentlessly Inventivebr/liliPeople with Passionbr/liliLeave a Better Planetbr/li /ulbrpWe are keen to get to know you! Apply with your CV and a few words on why you would like to join Rocsys. xgiwjmb We look forward to your application! /pbr