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Kickmaker

Industrializes high-tech prototypes to mass production

Mechanical Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an engineering diploma or a master's degree in mechanical engineering, equivalent to Bac+5.
  • Have participated in developing a complex product involving mechanical engineering, electronics, and software.
  • Have worked on product industrialization.
  • Have more than five years of professional experience in mechanical design.
  • Be proficient in computer-aided design software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIA.
  • English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Define project needs based on client requirements.
  • Design industrial mechanical and mechatronic products in collaboration with electronics and software disciplines.
  • Prototype, test, and perform functional integration.
  • Create industrial documentation, including specifications, 2D drawings, and justifications such as design reviews, tolerance chains, and simulations.
  • Monitor product industrialization, including design for excellence, supplier follow-up, production-method selection, tooling development, and pre-series and series production launch.
  • Monitor product certification and design validation.
  • Propose action plans and advocate for them.
  • Ensure the quality of established processes and compliance with applicable health, safety, and environment standards.
  • Participate in defining eco-design and industrial relocation approaches.
  • Participate in or implement product life-cycle assessments to improve products' social and environmental impacts.
  • Implement eco-design analysis guidelines in product development.

About the Company

Kickmaker

Industrializes high-tech prototypes to mass production

Kickmaker helps transform high-tech prototypes into mass-produced products. It offers turnkey industrialization or stage-specific support across the product development lifecycle, including design strategy, industrialization, production monitoring, quality control, and lifecycle management for industries like drones, robotics, mobility, electrification, medical devices, IoT, and consumer electronics. It works by providing end-to-end services from proof of concept to series production, leveraging 150 engineers and a mix of engineering office and consulting expertise, with localized production via four agencies (Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Shenzhen) and urban micro-factories. It differentiates itself with flexible, end-to-end and staged support, a strong engineering community, and geo-localized micro-factories that shorten lead times, aiming to bridge prototype development and scalable, market-ready manufacturing.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$5.5M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2016

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