Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer, with Ambition to Grow

36-40 hours per week, in Venlo (NL)

What You’ll Do

As Electrical Designer at Canon Production Printing, you add value to our products by designing (sub)modules in a multidisciplinary project. In this role you design electrical systems, like power, drivers, drives, sensors, optics, actuators or PBC’s.

Together with architects you specify and agree on requirements based on customer’s demands. It’s your task to come up with technical designs and concepts that meet these objectives, properly balancing time, quality, performance, accuracy, interdisciplinary interactions and taking cost into account.

Within the project you collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines (eg. Mechanical, Software, Physics). You review your ideas and jointly develop smart creative solutions on a system level that meet the overall project objectives. You test and review your design(s) by building prototypes to proof the feasibility of the routes you have identified.

Your responsibilities are:

• Setting up and execution of plans where you are in the lead;
• Negotiation/balancing of requirements for your design
• Aligning your designs and project plans with members of the project team;
• Designing and implementing your solution
• Testing of prototypes
• Verifying your designs are correctly implemented to get a robust and accurate system
• Releasing your designs into production, working together with production and procurement
• Troubleshooting product issues, defining improvement actions

What You Bring

We’re looking for a team player who has:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electronics or Mechatronics
• Good in thinking on a system / platform level
• Team player with proactive attitude
• Hands on, practical, analytic, goal oriented and creative problem-solving abilities
• fluent English skills, both spoken and written

What You’ll Get From Us

We offer you a job in an open and creative environment within an international organization, where you work with other professionals in multidisciplinary teams. We offer challenging assignments to continuously develop your technical and personal skillset. By taking ownership for your part of the development, your contribution is essential for building innovative high end industrial printing devices within product development.

Besides that, we offer excellent conditions:

• a competitive salary, matching your experience and educational background
• extra 13th month pay (8,6%), holiday allowance (8%) and commuting allowance
• hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance
• a huge range of training and professional development opportunities
• a laptop and smartphone
• an interesting lease (e-)bike plan

Career Opportunities

We support and challenge you to further develop yourself. You can grow into roles like lead designer, team lead, architect, project lead and department head. If you are ambitious and want to put the bar high, we’re looking for you!

We develop and manufacture high-tech printing products and workflow software for the commercial printing market as part of Canon, a global leader in imaging technologies. With around 3,300 employees across three continents and our headquarters in Venlo, the Netherlands, we innovate to create high-quality solutions that add color to the world. Guided by the philosophy of Kyosei—living and working together for the common good—our culture is built on openness, collegiality, trust and stability. We empower our people to grow, take initiative, and make an impact.

With our company values collaboration, innovation and ownership, we strive to bring out the best in each other, expand boundaries and feel empowered to take ownership of our work.