CAD Engineer / Lead Automotive Designer

Job Description

The Mission

You will take on a central role in the design and development of automotive components and assemblies. Your mission is to transform conceptual ideas into technically robust, cost-effective, and manufacturable solutions ready for series production.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Lead the end-to-end design of automotive parts and assemblies, ensuring they meet all functional and cost requirements.

• CAD Excellence: Create, maintain, and optimize high-quality 3D models and 2D technical drawings.

• Technical Validation: Perform critical engineering calculations and tolerance analyses to ensure component integrity.

• Lifecycle Management: Manage and maintain data states within complex OEM PDM/PLM systems (e.g., HyperKVS, Connect, VPM).

• Cross-Functional Liaison: Coordinate closely with production, quality, and suppliers to align on design feasibility and project timelines.

• Prototyping & Testing: Provide hands-on support during prototype builds, testing, and validation phases.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a certified Senior Technician qualification.

• At least 3+ years of professional experience in automotive design and construction.

• Expert-level skills in Creo Elements/Pro and/or CATIA V5.

• Familiarity with electrical schematics and assembly parts lists (AVX-NT) is highly valued.

• Fluency English is required.

Additional Information

Our world is dynamic, full of opportunities and our clients and colleagues constantly inspire us. However, we know that performance and engagement also depend on a healthy work environment that values people and their well-being.

That’s why we have created a benefits package designed to make your life more comfortable in our team, where you can feel supported and appreciated.

Here’s what we offer:

• Hybrid work schedule: We offer you flexibility! You can work from home or the office, depending on your needs and the company’s requirements, in coordination with your managers.💻🏢
• Meal vouchers 🍽️
• Easter and Christmas gift vouchers (discretionary): During the holidays, you will receive gift vouchers on a separate card, helping you enjoy shopping and surprise your loved ones with beautiful presents. 🎁
• Private clinic medical subscription: With the medical subscription we provide, you can ensure that your health is taken care of efficiently and comfortably. 🏥
• Discounts at partner dental clinics: Take advantage of discounts at our partner dental clinics to maintain your oral health at a more affordable price. 🦷
• Internal Courses: LinkedIn Learning and other internal tools💻
• Referral bonuses: We offer you attractive bonuses for recommending talented new colleagues. 💶
• Christmas party: An annual tradition that we look forward to, where we reconnect and enjoy together in a festive atmosphere! 🎉

Other benefits according to legal provisions:

• Reimbursement for glasses.👓
• Reimbursement for business travel.🚗

Let’s shape the future together!