Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead bei Qwello

Qwello - Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead

Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead

Munich, Bavaria

Engineering – Embedded /

Full-time /

Hybrid

Our mission at Qwello is to revolutionize the charging industry, we are committed to turn the world from combustion to electric. We design, build and operate charging infrastructure for the public space. We excel in simplicity, user focus and engineering excellence. We value diversity of thought, background and approaches and foster a culture of belonging. We understand that the best products are built by excellent teams, not individual superstars. Be part of shaping the E-mobility of the future!

After five years of frequent interactions with different cities, we now have a better understanding of what kind of charging stations are needed for the public space in urban areas. Therefore we are are in progress of a new development of our next generation charging station. The hardware team is responsible for our in-house developed products, their design & prototyping, creation, production and health in the field. We have designed two generations of charging stations, 5 total devices as well as retrofit kits to give devices in the field we acquire a new life.

As a Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead you would be part of our hardware team and be responsible for future development projects of our charging station & retrofit kits, this spans mechanical design, prototyping, testing & product introduction into our assembly line. This role is broad and has wide responsibilities - from R&D, to project management, always in close collaboration with the rest of the hardware team, i.e. electrical engineering and software development. This role reports into our head of hardware.

Your Responsibilities 🚀

Lead all mechanical designs at Qwello, aligning with our mission and market needs.
Prototype, test, and iterate on designs to meet performance, safety, and cost requirements.
Collaborate with electrical engineering, software development, and operations teams.
Drive projects from R&D to production, ensuring smooth introduction to the assembly line.
Manage timelines, resources, and deliverables for hardware development projects.
Ensure product durability and long-term health in the field, supporting continuous improvements.
Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure design intent is maintained through production.

Your Profile ✨

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering-oriented field
Recent experience working with Product Development, Design, Manufacturing, and/or Applications Engineering
Familiarity with manufacturing tools and methods.
Good understanding of mechanical engineering concepts (CAD, understanding of assemblies and mechanics, NPI, production)
A make-it-happen attitude, helping the team to deliver on changing the world from combustion to electric
Ability to self-organise in an environment of changing priorities; willingness to work on multiple tasks/content switching
Fluency in English and German

Your Benefits 🪴

Flat hierarchies with an efficient decision-making processes without red tape
The opportunity to play a key role in shaping the mobility revolution
Be part of an international and dynamic team of more than 30 nationalities
Enjoy a remote-friendly environment with flexible options, you choose whether to work entirely from home, in one of our offices or a mix that suits you and you have the possibility of workation within the EU, plus 30 vacation days
Regular company and team events outside of the office to disconnect from our computers and reconnect with colleagues on hikes, mountain e-bike tours, offsites and more
Personal and professional development through in-house lunch & learn sessions, collaborative coding challenge discussions, as well as externally provided training, courses and conferences

Equal Opportunities:

We strive to eliminate discrimination, remove barriers and ensure equal opportunity through a transparent recruitment process. We are fully committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment where everyone can succeed. At Qwello everyone is welcomed regardless of cultural background, creed, race, sexual orientation, colour or gender expression.

Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead

Qwello - Mechanical Product Development Engineering Lead