At XWARE, we lead the charge in innovation across the automotive and railway industries, driving projects that shape the future of mobility.

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to an ambitious project in Electric & Powershift Transmission Systems for one of our partners based in Belgium.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, youll be part of a high-tech environment where your skills will contribute directly to the development of cutting-edge powertrain systems.

Responsibilities:

• Support and deliver concept studies for 3D design of new powershift and electric transmission using PTC Creo.
• Release detailed 3D/2D drawings for prototype builds, DFM/DFA design principles.
• Maintain the existing product portfolio by implementing necessary changes driven by cost, machining, assembly, or customer requirements.
• Improve project margins by proposing and implementing cost reduction strategies, quantifying associated risks and costs.
• Collaborate closely with the test lab and engineering teams to develop new or improve existing test rigs for full transmission systems or components.

Your Qualifications:

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a design engineering role, particularly within the automotive or railway sectors.
• Solid mechanical knowledge, particularly regarding materials and heat treatments (alloyed steel, cast iron).
• Proficient in machining operations such as turning, milling, and grinding.
• Demonstrated expertise in 3D modeling, with proficiency in PTC Creo preferred.
• Strong understanding of dimensional and geometrical tolerancing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of French or Dutch is a strong plus.

Why us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team that blends creativity with technical excellence
• Access mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities to support your career growth.
• Enjoy a flexible work-from-home policy that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive salary package, including extra-legal benefits, additional holidays, and a company car.