Vacancy: Mechanical Engineer E-Bike Design (32-38 hours)
Join our circular revolution
About Roetz
Roetz is a mission-driven organization that wants to make a positive contribution to the transition to a circular and inclusive economy. From our 3000m2 social factory and head office in Amsterdam-Noord, we manufacture and re-manufacture our circular and unique bicycles, including bicycle fleets large customers such as NS OV-Fiets, Bluebike and the National Postcode Lottery.
Since 2024, we have been manufacturing our own circularly designed e-bike platform Roetz Life. A smart modular e-bike with a future proof, innovative, service concept. We believe our design and manufacturing methodology will lead the way for the bike industry.
Position
We are looking for a mechanical engineer to contribute to our unique product. You will be part of an innovative and fast-paced team, focused on product improvement, feature development and manufacturability.
Your main tasks will include:
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Improve the e-bike design for manufacturing and take responsibility for mechanical details and quality
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Generate production drawings for our buyers and suppliers and work with them to ensure parts are produced to a high quality
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Cooperate closely with other members of the design team (a.o. Electronics & Embedded Engineering, Data Science) in multidisciplinary development projects
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Work with the operations and design team to design and improve the efficiency and quality of our production process and tooling
Profile
We are looking for a proactive team member who has:
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An MSc in Mechanical Engineering or a BSc Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience
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Extensive CAD experience.experience with Solidworks and or Onshape
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Hands on experience on prototyping and working on mechanical systems as a hobby or professionally
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Confidence in making decisions in the mechanical domain under time pressure.
Beneficial would be:
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Experience working in the bike, motorcycle or automotive industry
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Experience with simulation for mechanical design optimization
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Interest and experience in circular design
We offer:
A position within a young, energetic and professional team where your role is crucial for the future of the Roetz Life platform and scalability of our concept.
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A competitive salary between €3.000 and €4,000 per month, depending on your experience and education
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Laptop + telephone allowance
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A great company bike arrangement
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Career opportunities in our fast growing team
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A pleasant and informal working atmosphere with short lines of communication, fun team events
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A great deal of responsibility and independence in your position
Sounds good?
Does this role suit you? Send your CV and a short motivation to hr@roetz-bikes.nl with subject “Mechanical Engineer Vacancy”
Commercial acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated.
Insurance, Just to be sure
Our bike models explained
Model | Road (Comfort) | Vigour (Speed) |
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Riding Position | Upright, comfortable riding position | Sporty, forward leaning position |
Gear Ratio | Light cycling resistance at any speed | Premium crankset with slightly higher resistance (ratio), suitable for higher speed |
Tyres | Black | Creme |
Saddle | Comfortable | Sporty |
Stem | Practical adjustable stem | Premium top-quality race stem |
Promo conditions
Brave the rain and be rewarded!
Book your Roetz test drive at the Fair Factory and receive a discount based on the number of mm of rain that day.
- The promotion is valid until November 24, 2023
- Only valid for test drives in the Roetz Fair Factory in Amsterdam North
- The number of mm's will be viewed on the day itself on weeronline.nl
- The percentage is scaled upwards where necessary. So 9.7mm means a 10% discount on your new bike.
Recommended framesizes (height in cm)
Framesize | Height Ladies | Height Men |
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M | 158-169 | 170-179 |
L | 170-179 | 180-189 |