Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer!!

Location: Czech Republic

Job ID: 38836

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with strong CAD design experience tasked with designing and implementing custom solutions adapted to diversity of HID equipment across the globe.

The incumbent will be part of Manufacturing Engineering dept and focused on improving flexibility, productivity and efficiency of HID production lines.

The assigned projects will relate to Credentials Provisioning Equipment, Tests equipment, sub-parts assembly & lamination, material preparation or antennas winding & bonding activities in front-end factories.

Are you a team player with strong communication skills? 

If this sounds like you keep on reading!

Who are we? 

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 

Within HID, you will find Identification Technologies or IDT, which is a fast-growing Business Area providing a broad portfolio of contactless identification technologies (RFID / NFC, BLE, UWB etc.) across various industries, such as Manufacturing, Logistics & Supply chain, Healthcare and Access Control. More specifically, IDT offers smart credentials (RFID tags & cards), RFID readers, services & software to securely identify, track and manage assets and identities. IDT has experienced significant growth in the last 5 years – both organically and through M&A with 13 acquisitions done since 2019 – and is considered one of HID’s “growth engines”.

 Responsibilities:

• Define, design, and optimize automated production processes tailored to project-specific requirements, in close collaboration with Manufacturing and Production teams
• Create detailed 3D models, 2D fabrication drawings and pneumatic diagram
• Specify mechanical components, materials, surface finishes and treatments
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with machine safety standards
• Oversee the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to FAT/SAT validation
• Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and cost estimates within ERP systems

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Automation
• 5–10 years of hands-on experience in developing and optimizing automation systems
• Proficient in 3D CAD software such as Inventor or SolidWorks
• Strong expertise in metal and plastic part design, tolerance analysis, machining and fabrication
• Strong knowledge of industrial pneumatics, electrical systems, and motion control technologies
• Experienced in machine assembly, fine adjustment and troubleshooting

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and rewards package.
• Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance.
• A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture.
• Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential.
• To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds.

Why apply? 

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.