Junior Mechanical Engineer

Robotics Junior Mechanical Engineer (M/F)

At Yamabiko Europe, our mission is to create the bridge that bonds people and nature with the future. We provide innovative solutions for robotized mowing technologies and outdoor power equipment (OPE).

In order to grow further, address new markets and better serve our customers, we are looking for a Robotics Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D Mechanical Team, based in Wavre, Belgium.

Let's talk about your role

As a first step, your priority will be to get acquainted with our products and way of working, and to contribute to the daily work of your team. Your role and responsibility will cover varied areas related to the robotics products and accessories :

• Create and update 3D CAD models and 2D drawings of components, assemblies, and systems in SolidWorks.
• Manage product data in SolidWorks PDM, including Bills of Materials (BoM), exploded views, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with the production team to write and maintain assembly instructions and production manuals.
• Support the after-sales service team in maintaining the spare parts catalog, including exploded views and references for distributors.
• Participate in prototyping and validation activities, including mechanical testing, measurements, and prototype assembly.
• Contribute to defining product specifications and support supplier selection with the Purchasing team.
• Work closely with other departments (Electronics, Software, Production, Sales, After-Sales, Purchasing) to ensure technical consistency across projects.

Your Profile

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks (or equivalent tools) : 3D modeling, drawings, BoM management...
• Ability to write clear, well-structured technical documentation.
• High level of accuracy, methodology, and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Hands on approach to analyze assemblies from production and improve production tools (close contact with production and after-sales workshops).
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Working knowledge of technical English (written and spoken) to write technical documents and exchange with internal/external stakeholders.
• Good knowledge of French (written and spoken) to write internal documents and have close collaboration with production team (native French speaking workers).

Geographical scope

We encourage and support flexibility by enabling our employees to work from home for 2 days a week.

Easy reachable by car and public transportation, our office is located in Wavre, 25km south of Brussels.

What do we offer?

• A work-life balance
• An open and nice working atmosphere with colleagues working at a high level of expertise, striving altogether to achieve ambitious objectives
• Multiples trainings to strengthen your skills
• A truly international and multicultural environment

Our company

Yamabiko Europe (YE), a Belgian subsidiary of the globally recognized Yamabiko Corporation based in Japan, is at the forefront of delivering advanced outdoor power equipment and robotic mowing solutions.

With a significant presence in Europe, Yamabiko is expanding its influence in North America, Asia, and beyond. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Yamabiko is a trusted name in Outdoor Power Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, and Industrial Machinery.

What are our business activities ?

• Robotic Mowers and Golf Ball Pickers

Belrobotics leads the global market in commercial-scale automatic lawn mowers for large areas. Our innovative designs cater to turf areas up to 75,000 m2, providing efficient, reliable solutions for maintaining sports facilities, private gardens, and expansive open spaces.

As Yamabiko Europe extends, our robots are also sold under the brand ECHO Robotics on the North American and Asian market as well as some European countries.

• Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE)

Our OPE department is committed to promoting both professional brands : ECHO and SHINDAIWA, across Europe and Africa. Our product range includes high-performance chainsaws for limbing, felling, and pruning trees; versatile trimmers and brush-cutters for grass cutting, mowing, and clearing; and powerful blowers for leaf and debris management.

Every day, we promote 5 values that are dear to us: integrity, excellence, team spirit, commitment and sustainability.

Join us as we continue to innovate and expand our offerings, delivering top-tier solutions to meet the diverse needs of our customers worldwide.

If you are interested in this challenging job opportunity, please, send your application to Sylvie Gérard, Business Operations Assistant at recruitment@yamabiko.eu.

The personal data provided as part of your application are processed in accordance with the GDPR. Unless you request otherwise by contacting dataprivacy@yamabiko.eu, your CV may be retained for a period of one year for the purpose of building our recruitment talent pool.

Only selected candidates will be contacted. Head hunters, please, abstain !