R&D Prototyper

Smappee stands for Smart Appliance for Energy Efficiency. At the core of everything we do, we aim to facilitate energy efficiency in an innovative, easy, and fun way. Our cutting-edge technology empowers businesses and individuals to take control of their energy consumption, reduce costs, and contribute to a sustainable future. We're on a mission to make energy management smarter, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. Our offering focuses on energy management solutions and electric vehicle charging. With a global reach and a dynamic, rapidly expanding team, we're driving innovation and sustainability to power a brighter future. 

To strengthen our R&D team we are looking for a R&D Prototyper.
Are you a hands-on individual who brings innovative concepts to life through creation of functional prototypes based on technical documentation?
Then you are likely the Smappee Hero we are looking for!

Responsibilities:

• You will build prototypes that accurately represent the design concepts utilizing input from consultations, technical documentation, drawings, and sketches. 

• As a member of the design department, your primary responsibility is to assist design engineers in the development of new products and enhancements to our existing product line. 

• Integrate prototypes into demonstration and testing setups, ensuring they function effectively within these environments.  

• Conduct hands-on tests to verify that the prototypes meet quality requirements and standards, while also identifying potential areas for optimization. 

• Collaborate with product developers to provide feedback on prototype performance and suggest improvements based on your expertise and experience. 

• Integrate improvements from R&D and/or production into existing models and prototypes. 

• Provide support to production, after-sales, and other relevant departments during the product launch phase, facilitating a smooth transition from prototype to production. 

Requirements

• You have a graduates degree in electronics or electro-mechanics or equivalent through experience
• You have understanding of electricity and wiring
• As a team player with hands-on experience, you have the ability to correctly follow up on instructions
• You easily read technical drawings, both mechanical and electrical, preferably using SolidWorks
• You have a strong attention to detail
• You have proficiency in reading and understanding documentation in English
• You have a commitment to continuous improvement

Benefits

At Smappee, we want our employees to be able to contribute fully to our mission, so we have designed our work environment to be as efficient as possible.

• Stay inspired by the brand new and high-tech office building
• Enjoy a flexible environment with a horizontal structure
• Benefit from multiple career and personal development opportunities
• Carefree commute due to the ideal location along the E17, spacious parking, electric car chargers and bicycle storage
• A good work-life balance: flexible working hours and fun team lunches and activities
• Remuneration according to experience, completed with extra-legal benefits such as meal vouchers, eco vouchers, health insurance, group insurance, holidays supplemented with ADV days, profit participation and optional bicycle leasing
• On top of that, we offer a job where you can truly contribute to a better planet