Come Innovate Motion with Us
Join our R&D team in Hatvan as a Product Design Engineer and work on the development of automotive products for international customers.
In this role, you will take ownership of complex mechanical product development from concept to series production , translating customer and technical requirements into robust, cost-effective and manufacturable solutions. You will work on actuators and related fluid and thermal management systems, covering the complete development cycle from requirements evaluation and concept design through prototyping, validation, industrialization and production support.
You will work closely with our international engineering teams in Switzerland, Italy and China , as well as with manufacturing, suppliers and customers.
Your responsibilities will be to:
Take ownership of mechanical product development from technical requirements and concept definition through design, prototyping, validation and industrialization
Develop 2D and 3D product designs using CAD tools, creating robust, cost-effective and manufacturable solutions that meet customer and technical requirements
Prepare engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications and other technical documentation
Perform and support engineering simulations and technical analyses, interpreting results to support design decisions
Define test and validation plans, coordinate prototype builds and follow validation activities throughout the development process
Perform and support DFMEA, compliance matrix evaluation, root cause analysis and engineering change management
Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability and support successful industrialization and production launch
Coordinate engineering activities and technical topics with international development teams, customers and suppliers
Contribute to cost optimization, value engineering and continuous product improvement throughout development and series production
Supporting Quality on 8D process
Our requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
5–7 years of relevant experience in R&D product development
Experience within the automotive industry
Strong knowledge of CAD systems; Siemens NX / Solidedge experience is highly preferred
Experience with Teamcenter or a similar PLM system is an advantage
Experience of product development processes following ASPICE methodology , engineering materials, manufacturing technologies and design for manufacturability
Experience with engineering simulations, testing and validation activities
Ability to work independently, take ownership of engineering activities and coordinate development projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in international, cross-functional teams
Fluent English communication skills
Experience in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics or fluid/thermal system development is a strong advantage
Experience in plastic component design is a strong advantage
What we offer:
Opportunity to work on exciting international automotive R&D projects
International onboarding and knowledge transfer with our engineering teams in Switzerland and Italy
Close collaboration with engineering teams across Europe and China
A stable, long-term career opportunity within a global automotive manufacturing company
Flexible working hours
Competitive salary and benefits package, including cafeteria, annual bonus and commuting support
Location: Hatvan, Hungary
Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where…