Mechanical Design Engineer (80-100%)

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:

• Mechanical engineering and design of complete converters and cooling units

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

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

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

• Create technical specifications and clarify technical requirements with suppliers and customers

• 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:

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

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

• Solid English skills, German is preferred

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

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

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