Proto Engineer Eindhoven

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As a Proto Engineer, you will work on both mechanical and electrical tasks. Your job is to make complex cables from start to finish. This includes combining, cutting, and connecting different cables, and testing the products. You will work closely with engineers to create work instructions and improve processes. You'll build, adjust, and check new cables based on technical drawings. Some of your work will be in a cleanroom, but not all of it. You'll also help solve problems in project teams. This job involves making prototypes and small series. Read on to see what career growth opportunities this role offers.

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Job description
As a Proto Engineer you are busy both mechanically and electrically. You are responsible for creating complex cables from start to finish. Think of several different cables that you combine, cut, connectors that you connect and wiring that you connect. You test the products yourself and then hand them over to the quality inspector for inspection. These cables become part of, among other things, defense equipment, vehicles and machines from ASML. You are able to make an end product from the customer's technical information.

Your responsibilities

• Creating work instructions together with engineers, thinking along about solutions to problems and implementing improvements in the TPDs (Technical Production Documentation);
• Building, adjusting, re-designing and checking new (complex) cables and test setups to be developed on the basis of a technical drawing;
• You work both within a Grade 4 class cleanroom and outside it;
• You participate in project teams to analyze and solve problems;
• The work consists of building prototypes and small series.

Education

• Experience from a similar position such as prototype builder or prototype mechanic;
• Passion for new techniques and you enjoy working with fine montages;
• You can easily keep an overview when things get complex and like to think along and take the initiative;
• Bachelor Degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, electrical engineering, aircraft maintenance, mechatronics or similar;
• Experience in reading technical drawings and schedules;
• Have a good command of the English language.