Product Design Engineer

Expanding our SUNOTEC Mounting Systems-Team in Munich, we are looking for a Product Design Engineer. 

Responsibilities: 

• Develops, designs, and improves PV racking systems, with a focus on PV trackers and fixed-tilt structures, as part of an international R&D team;


• Designs mechanical components, develops new products, and optimizes existing solutions;


• Creates and maintains 3D CAD models and technical documentation for mechanical components and systems; Builds and tests prototypes, performs mechanical validation, and supports product improvements;


• Conducts mechanical testing and analysis of components and systems;


• Collaborates with suppliers, internal teams, and installers to ensure technical feasibility, manufacturability, and efficient installation;


• Provides technical support to customers, installers, and project teams when needed;


• Travels occasionally to testing facilities or project sites in Europe and other regions. 

Requirements: 

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field;


• Experience in mechanical design or R&D, preferably with PV racking systems (trackers or fixed-tilt structures); 


• Good knowledge of 3D CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor) and MS Office;


• Experience with mechanical prototyping, testing, and product validation;


• Strong technical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently and in a team;


• Fluent English; 


• Knowledge of German, Bulgarian, PV systems, FEM analysis, or tracker control systems is considered an advantage.