Mechanical Application Engineer

Job Description

Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Seniority for this role: Mid-Senior level
Join Our Team as a Mechanical Application Engineer at Intracom Defense (IDE) About Us Join Intracom Defense (IDE) , Greece’s top tech defense company. Our mission? To innovate, create, and deliver cutting-edge technology on a global scale. At IDE, we research, design, develop, and manufacture groundbreaking products, systems, and solutions in sectors such as Tactical Communication and Information systems, Missile Electronics, Surveillance solutions, Hybrid Electric Power systems , Next-gen Unmanned Air and Sea platforms and disruptive technologies (such as Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security). As a key player in international defense, IDE is a registered NATO supplier and participates in international development and production programs, as well as in industrial cooperation programs for the defense sector. Last but not least, IDE is a trusted and leading company in EU research and development programs, where research and innovation are the key elements for the upcoming technological breakthroughs. In IDE we invest in people and technology! We’re not just about defense— we’re about shaping the future! Location: Koropi, [East] Suburbs Working Model: On-site Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement pathways Reporting to: Mechanical Engineering Section Manager of the Products Development Department Why you Should Join Us : We’re on the lookout for a Mechanical Application Engineer who’s not just a talented individual but a business-oriented mastermind with the determination to cover the customer needs and the passion for making things happen. If you’re ready to take the lead and drive innovation, IDE is where you belong. What You ‘ll Be Doing: Participate in the mechanical design, development and integration of state-of-the-art defense products. Involve in the development of Defense Hybrid Power Systems, with a focus on Diesel Generator Sets, encompassing the complete development cycle from system requirements specification, design, analysis, technical data package, prototype development, integration, prototype testing and installation, field trials, safety requirements and manufacturing processes. What’s in it for You: Friendly and Dynamic Working Environment. Competitive Remuneration package directly dependent on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Opportunities for Continuous Learning of state-of-the-art technology and career development. Private Health Insurance. Corporate transportation from metro stations. Onsite dining facilities. Work-Life Balance initiatives. Qualifications & Experience Required: Bachelor/Technical University/School Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related discipline. Proven working (including hands-on) experience of several years in setup, sizing, maintenance, integration, and commissioning of Diesel Engine Generators. Knowledge and understanding of the entire Diesel Engine-Alternator coupling, control and functions both for VAC and VDC outputs. Working knowledge of relevant materials, tooling & fabrication process principles. Good understanding of mechanical drawing rules. Desired: Knowledge and experience of relevant manufacturing processes and the constraints they impose on the design. Knowledge of MIL Stds, Ergonomic Design, and Product Safety requirements (DIN ISO 8528, EC Directives etc). Work experience with CAD/CAE tools. Key Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Willingness to take initiative and motivation to drive results. Very good planning and time-management skills. High sense of accountability and great ability to work effectively both independently and within a team. Ready to Join Us? At IDE, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a career where you can grow, innovate and make a difference. If you are ambitious, and ready to take on the challenge, we want to hear from you! All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Show more Show less