Specialist Modeling LiftDesigner (m/f/d)

Schindler Group; Rho; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Schindler is seeking a Specialist Modeling LiftDesigner to join our Global Product Configurator team in Italy. You will develop parametric 3D CAD models, prepare technical specifications and drawings to support configuration and order execution.

Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and design, support BIM and 3D model exchanges, and drive automation, quality, and continuous improvement in lift systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or IT).
• 3–5 years in elevator industry or similar engineering environment.
• Hands-on experience with Digipara LiftDesigner.
• Experience in product modeling and technical design activities.
• Excellent command of English.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain parametric 3D CAD models based on requirement specifications for Schindler elevator products.
• Design technical specifications and dimensional drawings for elevator systems.
• Conduct quality assurance activities, unit testing and documentation of implemented changes.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of technical drawings for customer offers and orders.
• Support automation capabilities and continuous quality improvements for internal and external customers.
• Participate in BIM and 3D model exchange with customers, architects and project planners.
• Translate business and engineering requirements into sustainable modeling solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to deliver high-quality outputs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Schindler's innovation and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Ownership & initiative

Problem solving

Independent work

Result oriented

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Digipara LiftDesigner

Job description

Schindler is one of the world's leading providers of elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Operating in more than 100 countries, we move over two billion people every day through innovative mobility solutions. At Schindler, we combine engineering excellence, digital innovation and customer focus to shape the future of urban mobility.

Why Schindler?

• Innovate with Purpose: Contribute to the development of digital engineering solutions that support Schindler's global product portfolio and customer projects.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with international stakeholders across engineering, product management and digitalization teams.
• Continuous Learning: Expand your expertise in LiftDesigner, BIM technologies and advanced 3D modeling environments.
• Make an Impact: Help improve quality, automation and engineering efficiency in a business that serves customers around the world.

Join Schindler as a Specialist Modeling LiftDesigner (m/f/d)

We are looking for a Specialist Modeling LiftDesigner to join our Global Product Configurator team and support the development and maintenance of digital product models for Schindler elevator systems.

In this role, you will contribute to the creation of parametric 3D CAD models, technical specifications and dimensional drawings that support Schindler's product configuration and order execution processes. You will collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure high-quality digital models while supporting innovation initiatives related to automation, BIM and future engineering developments.

Location: Rho (Milan), Lombardy, Italy (Hybrid: 1–2 days/week working from home)

Your Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain parametric 3D CAD models based on requirement specifications for Schindler elevator products.
• Design technical specifications and dimensional drawings for elevator systems.
• Conduct quality assurance activities, unit testing and documentation of implemented changes.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of technical drawings, which are an essential part of customer offers and order execution processes.
• Support the expansion of automation capabilities and continuous quality improvements for internal and external customers.
• Participate in future developments related to BIM and 3D model exchange with customers, architects and project planners.
• Translate business and engineering requirements into effective and sustainable modeling solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to deliver reliable and high-quality engineering outputs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support Schindler's commitment to innovation, product quality and customer satisfaction.

What You Bring (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Information Technology.
• Around 3-5 years of professional experience in the elevator industry or in a comparable engineering-driven environment.
• Hands-on experience with Digipara LiftDesigner.
• Experience in product modeling, engineering development or technical design activities.
• Exposure to requirements engineering principles and project-based work environments.
• Good understanding of modern IT systems and business processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Independent, structured and result-oriented working style.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of commitment, team spirit and dedication.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, creativity and passion for innovation.
• Ability to identify, suggest and implement continuous improvements.
• Ability to take ownership, embrace challenges and proactively contribute to team success.
• Excellent command of English.

Qualifications That Will Strengthen Your Profile (Nice to Have)

• Experience working in international and multicultural environments.
• Knowledge of BIM methodologies and digital engineering processes.
• Familiarity with 3D model exchange platforms and related workflows.
• Exposure to project management activities.
• Additional language skills beyond English.
• Experience collaborating with customers, architects, planners or other external stakeholders.
• Master's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Information Technology.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you are passionate about engineering, digital product modeling and innovative technologies, this is an opportunity to join a global organization where your contribution has a direct impact on product quality, engineering excellence and customer value.

Join Schindler and help shape the future of digital elevator engineering through innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.

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Diversity & Inclusion

At Schindler, we value inclusion and diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background, identity or personal characteristics.