About Tennant Company
Tennant Company is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world. With a strong legacy of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, Tennant develops cutting-edge cleaning technologies deployed across industries worldwide. As part of a dynamic and growing organization, you will contribute to shaping products that make a real impact in daily operations for customers around the globe.
Purpose:
The Mechanical Engineer will join our R&D team, working closely with a Senior R&D Mechanical Designer to develop innovative solutions for our product portfolio. The role begins with customer requirements and transforms them into concrete technical concepts to support product development. This position plays a key role in continuous improvement activities and contributes to the evolution of our technologies through hands-on design and collaboration.
General Responsibilities:
You will actively participate in all phases of the product development cycle, including:
* Conducting initial studies, technical analyses, and feasibility assessments.
* Designing components and assemblies, supporting prototyping activities, and refining concepts.
* Managing Bills of Materials (BOM) and collaborating closely with suppliers.
* Supporting the transition from prototype to production, ensuring manufacturability and alignment with internal processes.
* Collaborating with the Quality Control team, Operations, and the Moulding Department to ensure consistency and technical accuracy throughout product development.
Required Experience & Education
* Technical diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Good command of English, both written and spoken.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
* Knowledge of Creo and Windchill.
* Previous experience within an R&D or Technical Office environment.
* SAP knowledge (preferred).
* Basic understanding of electrical systems (preferred).
* Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
* Flexibility and a proactive mindset.
* Creativity and an innovative approach to problem-solving.
* Strong analytical thinking and planning skills.
* Curiosity, open-mindedness, and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities.
Join us in shaping the next generation of innovative solutions and make a meaningful impact within a global industry leader!