Senior Team Leader - Mechanical Design

Shell-Case is a global leader in custom carrying and protection solutions for advanced medical and electronic devices. We are expanding our R&D team and are looking for a Senior Mechanical Designer to take a technical product and project leadership role.

Role Overview

Technical ownership of products and projects - Managing the product from an engineering and execution perspective, including documentation, reviews, risk management, and communication with customers and suppliers. Hands-on mechanical design is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the technical execution of products and development projects from concept through production
• Manage and maintain product documentation, including BOMs, design reviews, risks, and engineering changes (ECO)
• Review and validate design work performed by designers and external partners
• Coordinate with Quality and Operations, and suppliers to ensure successful Design Transfer from development to production.
• Manage prototypes, testing, production ramp-up, and ongoing product improvements
• Perform hands-on mechanical design for complex or critical products and parts

Requirements

• Mechanical Engineer or experienced Mechanical Designer with a strong product development background
• At least 5 years of experience in mechanical design and product development
• High-level SolidWorks and other CAD softwares skills 
• Proven ability to manage complex products, documentation, and multiple interfaces. Solid understanding of DFM principles
• Strong communication skills and full professional proficiency in English (spoken and written)
• High level of independence, responsibility, and ability to lead technical processes end to end

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical devices or other regulated industries (ISO 13485 advantage)
• Familiarity with risk management methodologies such as FMEA
• Experience working with international suppliers and manufacturing partners