Mikkelsen Electronics A/S - Plastic Moulding Tool Designer

Mikkelsen Electronics A/S, Farum, Denmark, is looking for a Plastic Moulding Tool Designer.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Plastic Moulding Tool Designer to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the design and development of moulds for low pressure moulding and plastic injection moulding. Your work will directly impact our ability to produce top-notch plastic products efficiently and effectively. You will support both our Danish and Serbian site, so you should expect occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including customers engineers/product designers, and in- and external manufacturing experts, to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Design and develop plastic moulding tools, ensuring they meet quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness standards.
• Create 3D models and detailed drawings of moulds using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Perform mold flow analysis to optimize tool designs for production efficiency and product quality.
• Conduct design reviews and make necessary revisions to improve tool performance.
• Select appropriate materials for tool construction, considering factors like durability and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with toolmakers and external suppliers to oversee the fabrication of moulds and ensure they meet design specifications.
• Conduct testing and validation of moulds, making adjustments as needed to achieve desired results.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new materials, and technologies to incorporate into tool designs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development opportunities and continued education.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• We appreciate a good laugh – every day!

More information:

Bent Ulsted Sørensen, Chief Technology Officer, bus@mi-ec.com

How to apply:

If you are a passionate Plastic Moulding Tool Designer looking to make a significant impact in a growing company, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and if possible a portfolio of your previous mould design projects to Bent Ulsted Sørensen at bus@mi-ec.com

We are looking forward to meeting you!

About us: 

Mikkelsen Electronics A/S has a long history in production of cable assembly, wireharnesses, low-pressure moulding and boxbuild. From large applications in windmills to solutions made under microscope – we’ve made it. Additionally, we have expertise from defence industry.

Mikkelsen delivers the whole package: from drawings, tooling, production, x-ray to after-service.

With headquarter in Denmark and offices in Sweden and Serbia our customers are served globally from our production sites in Denmark and Serbia.

Mikkelsen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

https://mikkelsen-electronics.com/

1 job opening is available

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in plastic moulding tool design.
• Proficiency in CAD software (we use SolidWorks including mold flow analysis).
• Strong knowledge of plastic materials and their properties.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes related to plastic moulding.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.