Research & Development Engineer

At Algas-SDI , the Research & Development Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving products, technologies, and processes to support the company's innovation and growth objectives. This hands-on role includes design, analysis, testing, while leading technical research , prototype development , and product testing to deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer requirements and industry standards. The position works cross-functionally with engineer ing, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams and plays a key role in moving concepts through the product development lifecycle from ideations through commercialization. 🔧 What you ll do Design and develop new products, systems, including building prototypes and supporting testing and validation. Create product concepts, feasibility studies, and engineer ing designs Create CAD models, drawings and layouts in SolidWorks to support new designs and product improvements. Run basic engineer ing calculations and apply mechanical, thermal, and flow fundamentals to guide design decisions. Support product development through full lifecycle - from concept and prototype builds to testing, production, and release Work cross-functionally with engineer ing, manufacturing, operations, and supply chain to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable Review test results, troubleshoot technical issues, and identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and cost. 💡 What makes you a great fit Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems Engineer ing, Mechatronics, or related field 3-8 years of experience in engineer ing, preferably in R & D or product development Proficiency in SolidWorks (part modeling and assemblies) Hands-on experience with prototype builds, testing, and validation Strong foundation in engineer ing fundamentals (mechanical, thermal, fluid, or systems) Ability to follow structured test plans and clearly document results Experience in industrial equipment environments (preferred) Willingness to travel to customer sites, suppliers, or field installations as needed 🚀 Why you ll love working here Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. 90+ years of industry stability and continuous growth. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive, collaborative, and team-oriented environment.