Mechanical Engineer
Do you want to be part of creating a safer world? Without thinking about it, you meet us in your everyday life – at home, in transit, and at work. We are at the airport, where you commute, where you work, play and shop. Diverse in our offering, our customer outreach and in our mindset, Gunnebo Entrance Control is leading the transformation of the security business through digitalisation and connectivity for the continuous developments of smart entrance control.
If you are passionate about being part of an exciting transformation journey working with a global, multi-cultural and highly motivated organisation, this is the opportunity for you. Gunnebo Entrance Control is small enough to see your ideas come to fruition, and big enough to realise your career goals.
Role Overview
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible of the customization of mechanical and electrical devices, metal carpentry and of the integration of 3rd parties electronic peripherals. Support the business with CAD design with SolidWorks, renders, prototype development, and hands-on integration and tests. Create and maintain accurate BOM’s for use by purchasing and operations. They will also create, develop, and test mechanical systems, machines, and components using CAD software. They oversee the product lifecycle — from conceptualization and prototyping to operations —ensuring efficiency, safety, and functionality. Key tasks include simulation, material selection, design validation, and troubleshooting, often using tools like SolidWorks or Creo.
Responsibilities ·
- Design and Development: Create, analyze, and refine detailed mechanical designs, components, and assemblies using 3D CAD programs.
- Prototyping and Testing: Build prototypes, perform simulation (FEA/CFD), and conduct physical tests to validate functionality, durability, and reliability.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Generate technical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and specifications following industry standards (e.g., ASME). · Manufacturing Support: Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and assist with assembly issues.
- Project Management: Manage project timelines, budgets, and technical documentation from concept to production
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- CAD Proficiency: Expert knowledge of 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Creo, or NX.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of engineering principles and materials science
- Prior experience in product design, machine design, or a similar role (often 2-5+ years)
About us
The Gunnebo Group is a global leader in security, offering innovative products and services to protect and control the flow of people, and to safely secure valuables. Through our businesses and customers in retail, public transport, public and commercial buildings, industrial and high-risk sites and banking, we operate worldwide through our 3,400 employees, 25 country locations and 10 production facilities. Serving customers in over 100 markets, together we create a safer world.
Gunnebo Entrance Control specialises in entrance control solutions that enable our customers with increased efficiency, safety and end-user experience. Our wide range of products are designed to create a safe environment without restricting freedom of movement, whether it is to enter the lobby of a company, a supermarket, an entertainment area, an industrial area or public transport. We shape the future of people flow management.
Diversity Statement
Gunnebo Entrance Control is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our products so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regards to race, colour, religion, origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other dimension of diversity.
Gunnebo Entrance Control is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. Applicants with accessibility needs may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process.