Lead Design Engineer

FEV GmbH; Kraków; On-site; PLN 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheduling

Remote work model

Continuing education program

Company sports activities

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Kraków is seeking an experienced engineer specializing in ICE engine design. The role involves designing and developing components, leading a team, and ensuring project quality. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits are offered to support work-life balance and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of professional career in mechanical engineering.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in ICE engine design.
• Ability to handle tasks with a holistic approach.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop ICE engine’s component group.
• Lead two to three designers in the project.
• Monitor project/task deliverables and customer relations.

Skills

Deep background of ICE system requirements

Strong knowledge of design principles

Excellent design skills 2D and 3D

Proactive mindset

Analytical skills

Very good command of English

Education

MSc in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Catia

3DExperience

Creo

NX

Job description

Mobility connects people. People shape mobility. With 6,100 employees around the globe, we develop revolutionary and efficient drive systems, we cross-link vehicles with each other and their surroundings, and we strive to make our lives safer using intelligent systems. We need the right people at the right place to do so. People who turn visions into reality – who think outside the box and promote innovation. People who are ready to push the envelope. Are you ready?

Tasks

• Design and develop ICE engine’s component group with tight collaboration with simulation experts
• Mechanical design in CAD systems (e.g. Catia, 3DExperience, Creo, NX...)
• Lead of two to three designers in the project and/or dedicated team
• Define and manage a key technical requirements & interface specification across systems
• Design, analyze and report results of product status, performance, safety, and reliability tests to key Members
• Lead resolution of complex integration issues discovered during design, prototyping, and testing fazes
• Monitor project/ task deliverables, customer relation, and work output qualit

Qualification

• Graduated engineer (MSc) in mechanical engineering or equivalent with minimum of 8 years of professional career in mechanical engineering position
• At least 5 years of professional experience in ICE engine design, capable of independently designing and developing engine component groups
• Deep background of ICE system requirements, including NVH, durability, lubrication, and thermal aspects, with experience in related test procedures and practical application
• Strong knowledge of design principles beyond CAD, including DFM/DFA, D-FMEA, and ETRS
• Excellent design skills 2D and 3D (such as: Catia, 3DExperience, Creo, NX..)
• Good knowledge PLM system release processes and global product development cycles
• Ability to present projects to customers ensuring continuity and high-quality project delivery
• Ability to handle task by holistic approach and take responsibility for the result of this task
• Proactive mindset, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Very good command of English both written and spoken (German would be advantage)
• If you feel generally capable for the task but cannot fulfil certain listed items, we are open to evaluate and compromise

What we offer

Shape the mobility of tomorrow
Work on innovative and cutting-edge challenges.

Work flexible
Our flexible model of scheduling work, our attractive remote-work-model and our office daycare (site-dependent) center will allow you to find a perfect balance between your personal and professional life.

Expand your horizons
Not only will working on new technologies every day help you improve yourself, but our continuing education program will also help you stay up to date at all times.

Keep in shape
An extensive offering of company sports activities (site-dependent) and company health management will keep you in shape and ensure you are well balanced.

Experience appreciation
An attractive base salary and numerous other benefits offer new opportunities for you.