Senior Mechanical Engineer at Averna

Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Design, 3D CAD Software, Precision Engineering, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Materials Knowledge, Manufacturing Processes, Assembly Techniques, Hands-On Mindset, Technical Guidance, Collaboration, Customer Requirements, High Precision, Technical Drawings, Micrometers, Electrical Engineering

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Company Description Averna is a global engineering company that helps customers accelerate product development, quality, and innovation. With over 1200 employees worldwide, we design and deliver custom test and measurement solutions for leading players in medtech, consumer electronics, automotive and more. Our Belgian team is known for its precision engineering and the diversity of projects we handle. Here, you don’t just design, you see your creations fully built, fine-tuned, and brought to life. From first sketch to finished product, you’re involved in every step, with the satisfaction of seeing your work in action. We’re proud of our open, supportive, and collaborative work environment. You’ll join a passionate group of colleagues who enjoy solving complex challenges and celebrating success together. Job Description As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing high-precision mechanical components and systems for custom-built test and measurement solutions. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, from concept to assembly, ensuring technical excellence and practical functionality. You will have the unique opportunity to see your designs evolve into complete, functioning systems, and to fine-tune them for optimal performance. The variety of projects means you’ll never be stuck in routine work, and your input will directly shape the final result. In this role, you will: Translate customer requirements into robust mechanical designs Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings Select materials and components suited for high-precision work Collaborate with electrical, software, and automation engineers Support the build, assembly, and testing phases, making adjustments where needed Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers Ensure designs meet quality, cost, and timeline targets Qualifications The ideal candidate in a few words Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent by experience) At least 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in precision engineering or special machinery Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks & Inventor) You have proven experience in working with high precision and fine mechanical tolerances, including the use of micrometers, this expertise is essential to succeed in this senior role Broad technical knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques Hands-on mindset, eager to be involved in both design and practical implementation Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Knowledge motionsystems Fluent in Dutch and English Willing to travel occasionally (up to 10%) Additional Information What's in it for YOU At Averna, you’ll join a growing and human-focused company where you have room to take initiative, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a truly international environment. We offer: A dynamic role where you see your designs come to life A wide variety of challenging projects in high-precision engineering A collaborative team that values knowledge-sharing and celebrates achievements together A competitive salary package with attractive benefits (incl. company car, meal vouchers, insurances, flexible hours, etc.) #LI-Hybrid Opportunities for professional growth, both locally and internationally A professional, flexible working environment where your voice counts Be part of a company that puts ESG at the heart of its mission, for people, planet, and performance Averna is committed to employment equity and to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize high-precision mechanical components and systems for custom-built test and measurement solutions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support the build, assembly, and testing phases of projects.