Mechanical Design Engineer (80-100%)

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This position reports to

Engineering Manager

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Your role and responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer in Traction, you are responsible for the mechanical design of converters, energy storage systems and cooling units for railway and heavy on or off-road applications. The products are used worldwide in rail vehicles, e-buses and e-trucks or construction machines. To strengthen this motivated team, we are looking for a committed and experienced mechanical design engineer with interest in power electronics.

The work model for the role is: hybrid

This role is contributing to the Rail Systems Business Line in Untersiggenthal.

You will be mainly accountable for

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Mechanical engineering and design of complete converters and cooling units

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Create, maintain, and manage product data within PLM systems (Product Lifecycle Management)

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Plan and perform validation tests, particularly for cooling performance and structural strength

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Support production during the introduction of new products and contribute to product maintenance and continuous improvement.

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Create technical specifications and clarify technical requirements with suppliers and customers

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Support the sales organization during the concept development and quotation phase

You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

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Trained and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with further technical school (TS), or bachelor’s /master’s degree in mechanical engineering.

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Experience with CAD and ERP systems, ideally Creo and PTC Windchill

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Solid English skills, German is preferred

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Open, collaborative team player with a hands-on and approachable working style

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Applications from early-career professionals and motivated graduates are also welcome.

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Preferably experienced in the design of power electronic equipment for rolling stock, automotive, or other vehicle applications

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