If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and working on real-world high-tech applications, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of probe development, from concept and simulation to testing and final implementation.
WHO ARE WE?
We are INETEC - a high-tech company specializing in the design, development, and production of robotic systems, instruments, software, controllers, and probes. For more than 35 years, we have been delivering cutting-edge technology and services to the nuclear industry. At the heart of every new product lies our passion for innovation and emerging technologies. Our greatest asset is our people - their knowledge, values, and motivation. Together, we are shaping a reliable and innovative future.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
- Participate in the development of ultrasonic (UT) and/or eddy current (ET) probes.
- Prepare technical drawings and models using CAD tools (e.g. Inventor).
- Perform basic acoustic and electromagnetic simulations of probes using CAE tools (e.g. ANSYS, COMSOL, CIVA, OnScale).
- Produce UT/ET probe prototypes in collaboration with manufacturing teams.
- Contribute to the development of technical solutions aimed at design optimization.
- Participate in field testing activities.
- Support sales-related activities.
- Order necessary components.
- Lead projects, ensuring compliance with technical requirements, deadlines and budget constraints.
- Monitor technological developments and innovations in the field of NDE probes.
- Apply new methods and technologies to improve product performance.
- Test developed probes.
- Collect, analyze and document post-testing data.
- Ensure products meet fundamental quality standards and technical specifications.
- Prepare technical documentation for developed products, including specifications, user instructions and test protocols.
- Update and maintain documentation in line with project requirements.
- Identify and resolve technical issues during development and testing phases.
- Propose design and process improvements.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Adhere to internal work procedures.
- Prepare and review materials for technical reports and reviews, actively contributing to evaluation processes.
- Report to the head of the department on progress, challenges and achievements as needed and/or upon request.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding procurement of key components.
- Collaborate with senior team members on design solutions and iterations.
- Work closely with colleagues in multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful task execution.
- Provide support to junior engineers through mentorship and technical guidance.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Minimum Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, physics (particularly applied physics, acoustics or electromagnetism), materials and technology.
- A minimum of 3 years of work experience in the development of probes, instruments, sensors or related products within a research and development (R&D) environment.
- Advanced understanding, analysis and optimization of incoming technical project requirements.
- Understanding of electromagnetic principles and acoustics applicable to NDE technologies. (preferred)
- Knowledge of laboratory testing for NDE probes. (preferred)
- Advanced understanding and creation of technical documentation.
- Understanding of the principles of development, design and optimization of UT and/or ET probes for use in non-destructive testing. (preferred)
- Knowledge of materials used in probes, such as piezoelectric crystals, ceramics, metals and plastics. (preferred)
- Understanding of prototype manufacturing processes and basic production technologies (e.g. CNC machining and/or 3D printing).
- Basic knowledge of CAE software for simulations (e.g. ANSYS, COMSOL, CIVA, OnScale).
- Knowledge of industry trends.
- Knowledge of data analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB, Python) and the MS Office suite, as well as project planning.
- Knowledge of software for drafting, design and modeling (e.g. Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Understanding of working with measuring devices such as oscilloscopes or signal analyzers.
- Understanding of communication protocols (e.g. SPI, I2C or UART). (preferred)
- Understanding of industry standards and regulations for ultrasonic and/or eddy current technologies (e.g. ISO 9712, EN 12668). (preferred)
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- Working with highly qualified experts in the field of electrical engineering, software development and mechanical engineering.
- Innovation-driven culture where employees support each other in turning their innovative ideas into marketable products and solutions.
- Working in an international and multicultural market.
- Inspiring and comfortable work environment.
- Upgrading knowledge and acquiring new skills.
At INETEC, we have everything you need to become an expert and leader in the industry – continuous learning, growth, and meaningful contributions. We are looking for motivated individuals ready to take on new challenges and committed to continuous learning, whose enthusiasm and proactive approach will enrich our team.
Are you ready for your next adventure?