# R&D Engineer

> Sunlight Group · Pedino, Greece · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-08

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Sunlight Technosystems

## Description

**Sunlight Technosystems** is a Sunlight Group company, specializing in the design and manufacturing of molds, state-of-the-art machined parts and plastic components, based in Kilkis, northern Greece.

Building on 24 years of experience, **Sunlight Technosystems** is pursuing innovative production methods and continuously invests in both high-tech applications and specialized personnel.

Driven by our commitment to inspire our people and unlock their potential, and steadfast in our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, we have created an agile and innovative environment that promotes open communication and collaboration, while offering continuous learning and development opportunities to the 250+ people we employ.

Keen to further empower our team by onboarding more talent we are looking to hire an **R&D Engineer** to join our R&D Department. As the R&D Engineer, you will contribute to new product development, design production tooling and equipment, and oversee prototype construction, testing and technical documentation. The role is based in **Pedino Kilkis**, Greece.

_**Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:**_

-   Participates in new product development teams.

-   Designs auxiliary production equipment (such as fixtures, jigs, moulds, etc.).
-   Oversees and completes prototype construction.
-   Performs all necessary engineering calculations.
-   Creates and maintains the required technical specifications in the ERP system.
-   Conducts technical tests and prepares the relevant reports.
-   Prepares all necessary documentation, including manufacturing drawings, bills of materials, reports, assembly instructions, etc.
-   Completes all necessary actions for products requiring certification by third-party bodies.
-   Contributes to continuous improvement and training activities.

## Requirements

-   Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design Engineering.
-   A relevant postgraduate degree may be considered an additional qualification.
-   Very good proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor).
-   Very good proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
-   Very good communication skills.
-   Fluency in spoken and written Greek and English.
-   Knowledge of plastics and moulds will be considered an advantage.
-   Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis will be considered an advantage.

## Benefits

_**What we offer you back**_

To start with, we give you the opportunity to thrive in a restless team and grow your potential in an innovative environment. As per your compensation and rewards package, this is a preview:

-   A competitive salary based on experience and topped up with benefits and bonus
-   Company healthcare plan, including employee’s family members
-   A respectful and fair working environment
-   Continuous learning opportunities
-   International mobility opportunities

## Apply

[Apply at Sunlight Group](https://apply.workable.com/sunlight/j/31D3AF96EB/apply)

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