Mechanical Engineer
- Permanent (CDI)
- Valbonne – Sophia-Antipolis, France
As part of our team, you will contribute to the technical development of our products.
Your responsibilities
Depending on the project and your skills, your responsibilities may include some or all of the following:
- Product Development
- Conceptual design of structures and automated mechanisms.
- Detailed mechanical design using SolidWorks.
- Structural calculations.
- Technical support for technicians and participation in experimental testing.
- Preparation of engineering and manufacturing drawings and BOM.
- Monitoring and participating to manufacturing and fabrication activities.
- Monitoring and participating to assembly and integration.
- Purchasing activities and technical liaison with suppliers.
- FAT and SAT
- Preparation of technical reports and engineering calculation notes.
- Preparation of certification reports.
Your profile
You hold a Master degree (five years of higher education), an advanced engineering degree, or a PhD in a relevant field. You have some relevant experience in a similar position or through relevant internships.
Required skills and knowledge
- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD).
- Knowledge of materials science and structural mechanics.
- Strong knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics is highly desirable.
- Experience with CFD using ANSYS Fluent, experimental measurements, and industrial design standards is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and machining techniques is an advantage.
- A good command of English, both written and spoken, is required.
You are proactive, interested in clean technologies, and eager to work in a fast-changing environment. You are comfortable proposing new ideas, enjoy learning, adapt quickly, and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills when dealing with customers.
The position may require travel within France and internationally.
What we offer
- Contract: Permanent, full-time position (CDI).
- Collective bargaining agreement: SYNTEC.
- Salary: To be determined according to skills and experience.
Working in a small, innovative company offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
About Plenesys
Plenesys is a multi-award-winning French deep-tech company founded in 2018 in Sophia-Antipolis. Our team designs plasma torches for clean high-temperature heat, and turnkey HyPlasma® units that produce hydrogen and carbon black from (bio)methane.