R&D Electrical Engineer

Movu Robotics

Innovation, ambitious growth, technology, state-of-the-art robots – that’s Movu Robotics in a nutshell. Due to the in-house design and manufacturing process of our systems, an exciting, hands-on work environment with plenty of challenges and advancement opportunities is guaranteed. Will you help shape the future of intralogistics?

As a R&D Electrical Engineer, you are responsible for the optimization of either atlas shuttles, escala and ifollow solutions, mobile rack products or system modules. Your tasks exist of:

• Responsible for designing new products and the optimization of existing products.
• Follow up a number of R&D projects in a very structured way, from brainstorming until handing them over to the product implementation department.
• Make a detailed planning and carefully document all ongoing R&D projects. You follow up on the different R&D steps and continuously monitor whether costs, timing and investments are still in line with the initially defined objectives.
• Check all designs against the current European and/or international guidelines and against all company and divisional agreements.
• Are in close consultation with the project engineering department. Here, existing products are questioned and continuously checked against the needs of the market.
• Coordinate the creation of prototypes and align the planning with the test engineer.
• Align with the IT engineer for the adjustment or development of new software applications.
• Keep yourself continuously up-to-date on the new trends within the logistics world.
• Together with your colleagues, you set up innovation programs. For this, you work together with the logistics consultants. In this way, solutions are invented for new future logistic challenges.

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electromechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
• You have at least 2 years of Electrical engineering experience, preferably in the material handling, manufacturing, automation, machine, or aerospace industries.
• Notions of functional safety, performance levels and risk analysis.
• You have a keen interest in the full product picture, including mechanical engineering, mechanical and electrical design and software.
• You are an autonomous team player.
• Being innovative is a core topic for you.
• English is a must (C1 or higher).
• Knowledge of Dutch is highly recommended.

What do we offer you?

• You will work closely together with other Movu stars in an open and enthusiastic environment.
• The necessary freedom and possibility to take initiative. 
• An intensive training by experienced people.
• An attractive salary in an international environment with benefits: 
  • Group & health insurance
  • Meal vouchers (8€)
  • CAO90 Bonus
  • Laptop
  • iPhone + subscription
  • 20 days of vacation plus 12 extra days for working a full year on 40h-workweek instead of 38h (32 leave days in total)
• Satellite office in Berchem ( Antwerp )

Unsolicited representations by third parties (recruitment agencies, headhunters, ...) of CVs via mail and/or telephone for our vacancies are considered as direct applications where no compensation is provided to the third party. Any T&Cs from these third parties will not be accepted unless upon signature of the T&Cs by a person in charge of HR. Candidates remain registered in the system for 12 months and cannot be proposed again during this period.