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Job TitleSenior Mechanical Development Engineer
Job Description

In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better

Philips challenges you to use your Mechanical engineering expertise to model, design & implement, integrate & test some of the worlds most innovative healthcare products and manufacturing systems, within the Product and System Engineering department.

The ideal candidate brings significant experience in conceptualizing, designing and engineering (mechatronic) test-/manufacturing equipment (preferably in Medical/Healthcare domain) as well as leading technical design teams working on such complex high-tech (sub)systems.

This expertise needs to be applied in an environment with a variety of customers and projects, and where system thinking combined with a proactive attitude are vital for success. Your contributions can range from early customer contacts, project definition and concept creation all the way to detailed (new) equipment designs or solutions that enable scale-up and volume production.


You are responsible for


The architecture and solution of a complete production line or (automated) test equipment; understands and communicates consequences of the design on the manufacturing of the product, balancing long- and short-term views and balancing conflicting requirements (e.g. security vs. performance).

Working within a mixed internal/external stakeholder landscape, building an effective network with customers and suppliers and taking responsibility for the overall manufacturability, interfacing and introduction of new technology and methods in manufacturing sites.

Delivering input in the planning process to the project leader, commercial department and management.

Leading and coaching engineers in design teams, interacting with Project Managers and System Architects.

You will also be the competence lead for Mechanical Engineering and responsible for proper training and development programs for the mechanical engineers to ensure high quality of this competence


You are a part of

Philips Innovation Engineering, which has a wide range of disciplines and know-how to support our customers in bringing their innovations to market, as fast and as efficiently possible. Our engineers benefit from decades of experience supporting our partners in the Philips Businesses.
The Product and System Engineering department of Philips Innovation Engineering is unique in its multi-disciplinary system design approach covering all phases in the product lifecycle. The Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems group specifically has contributed to many innovative solutions for our customers. Think of breakthrough solutions and concepts for new clinical procedures and applications.

Our teams support the Philips businesses and Integrated Supply Chain functions in bringing their innovations faster to market. As such we aim to cross-train diversely capable teams and constantly develop competence that are state of art. With our highly competent engineering workforce we develop mechatronic systems, customized manufacturing equipment and implement Industry 4.0 solutions for our Philips Partners.


To succeed in this role, youll need a customer-first attitude and the following


Bachelors or masters degree in (industrial/mechanical) engineering or physics

Typically, more than 10 years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing production- or automated test equipment

Knowledge of modern manufacturing equipment design approach and related tools like Systems Engineering

Knowledge of medical industry, including standards and regulatory requirements in Healthcare production equipment

Combines strong analytical skills in architectural thinking and creation, with strong communicator (writing & speech), being able to communicate on all levels and able to negotiate integral trade-offs with multiple internal stakeholders and external parties (suppliers, partners) using Influencing skills, team player, networking skills, negotiation skills

Fluent in English, Dutch preferred

In return, we offer you

We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore. Our benefits are very competitive and designed around your preferences.

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