Application Engineer Klimaleitungen Automotive (m/w/d)
Core
Design and development of automotive climate lines (hoses, tubes, hybrid systems) for OEMs, focusing on material selection, geometry definition, and interface specifications.
Role type
Application Engineer (Automotive Climate Lines)
Builds
Oil, water, and venting management systems for powertrain and climate systems
Domain
Automotive industry, thermal management, fluid systems
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
HVAC refrigerant cycles (R1234yf), hose and tube system design, OEM validation and testing standards, root cause analysis (8D), project coordination, cross-functional requirement alignment
Preferred skills
Experience with automotive OEMs, hands-on mentality, willingness to travel
Technologies
MS Office
Responsibilities
Design and define materials/geometries for climate lines, plan and evaluate tests per OEM/VDA/SAE norms, act as technical contact for OEMs and suppliers, support SOP and series launch, analyze field/series problems, coordinate development projects, participate in design reviews
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC