Mechanical Test Engineer

Gixel

📍 Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Full-Time Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Our goal is to lift remote communication to the next level. We want to achieve this by innovating a new generation of augmented reality experience. 

To evaluate mechanical concepts of our AR-glasses, we’re looking for a mechanical test engineer to run experiments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, build and refine experiments of mechanical parts
  • Gather data with electrical, mechanical and optical tools
  • Analyse data and make iterations to achieve improvements
  • Get things done, go into the workshop and be part of manufacturing your experiments
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Finished degree in mechanical engineering or comparable qualification
  • Experience in CAD (Solidworks or Fusion360)
  • Able to run CNC mill, 3d printer and other tools in our workshop
  • Control units & sensor knowledge
  • Knowledge about environmental test setups and definitions
  • ...