Senior Development Engineer

Aktiebolaget Electrolux; Żarów; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LUX MED package

Product discounts

Group insurance

Meal subsidies

ZFŚS

Job summary

Electrolux in Żarów, Poland, is seeking a Senior Development Engineer to join our R&D team and drive the development of components and subsystems for CARE products from concept to production, across prototype and testing stages in an international setting.

You will design mechanical solutions, ensure modularization, maintain CAD models, and define robust test plans. The role requires collaboration with suppliers, manufacturing, and QA to deliver reliable, cost‑effective outcomes.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering degree required; master's or specialization is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years in mass production development.
• Experience with plastic injection moulding and/or sheet metal stamped design.
• Strong CAD modelling and drafting skills; CatiaV5 a plus.
• Knowledge of FEA, mold-flow, formability simulation.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Fluent English; cross‑functional collaboration with suppliers and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Create mechanical design solutions meeting technical and performance specs.
• Design components from concept to industrialization with modular approach.
• Maintain 3D/2D models in CAD (PLM).
• Define test plans to certify robustness; collaborate with labs and QA.
• Support component supply specs and test manual definition.
• Analyze technical solutions with suppliers and manufacturing teams.
• Assist with component/product approvals; disposition inspection results.
• Support project deliveries, planning, and prototyping documentation.
• Contribute to cost and quality improvements with regional teams.
• Develop external networking with suppliers and partners.

Skills

Mechanical design

Mass production

Plastic injection

Sheet metal stamping

CAD CATIA

FEM/FEA

Cost & quality

English fluent

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

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R&D

Job Description

Solve complex problems. Decode the future.

At Electrolux Group, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

As senior development engineer, you will be part of R&D organization and will be responsible for development of components and/or subsystems applied to CARE products from conceptualization to introduction in production throughout prototype and testing phases inside an international team.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for creating mechanical design solutions to meet specification requirements (technical and performance specification, functionality, reliability, manufacturability, safety, quality, cost, etc.)
• Responsible for component design from conceptualization to industrialization, ensuring standardization & modularization approach.
• Responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining 3D and 2D models in CAD (PLM).
• Responsible for defining test plan to assess and certify design robustness and adherence to specifications (collaborating with Development Lab and Quality organizations).
• Support component supply specification and test manual definition for components/modules.
• Drive analysis of technical solutions collaborating with suppliers, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, and other involved functions.
• Support component and product approval process: define components critical dimensions and critical characteristics; interpret inspection results and provide disposition (approve/reject/accommodate); support M&E on tooling approval process.
• Support Technical Leader on project deliveries / documentation (product literature, BOM, technical manuals, etc.) / planning / prototyping.
• Support Regional Product Care team on cost and quality improvement activities.
• Drive proper external networking.

Who you are:

You are a curious and motivated engineer who enjoys turning ideas into tangible, reliable mechanical solutions. You combine solid technical knowledge with a hands‑on, problem‑solving mindset, and you feel comfortable working from early concept phases all the way to industrialization. You work well in international and cross‑functional teams, collaborating openly with colleagues, suppliers, and manufacturing partners. You pay attention to detail, take ownership of your components, and are driven by continuous improvement in cost, quality, and performance. You are eager to learn, open to feedback, and committed to delivering solutions that are robust, manufacturable, and aligned with Electrolux’s high standards.

Qualifications :

• Mechanical engineering degree (Master's Degree and/or specialization degree is a plus)
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in mass production development
• Proved experience on plastic injection moulding component &/or sheet metal stamped design
• Good knowledge on CAD Modelling and Drafting (CatiaV5 is a plus)
• Knowledge of FEA, Plastic Mold-flow, sheet metal formability simulation
• Good Analytical thinking and problem-solving skill
• Fluent English
• Knowledge of Modularization structure, Cost & Quality analysis, Tolerance Analysis, FMEA, Competitors knowledge, DFMA, 6 Sigma, Material and Process selection, IP, Prototype Building

Where you'll be:

You will be based at Electrolux office in Żarów , Poland.

Benefit highlights include:

• Benefits basket: LUX MED medical package or Worksmile top-up
• Electrolux Product Discounts
• Group insurance with Warta - preferential prices for Electrolux employees
• Subsidy on snacks, meals, and drinks from vending machines in the factory
• Social Benefits Fund (ZFŚS)

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development.

There are no barriers to where your career could take you.