CareerPlan

Component Design Engineer (m/w/d)

Mannheim, Baden-WurttembergFull-time€83k2026-08-26 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design, develop, and validate core engine components (cylinder heads, blocks, crankshafts, pistons, etc.) for large diesel, natural gas, and alternative combustion engines.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (heavy-duty engines)

Builds

Core rotating components and systems for large power engines

Domain

Heavy machinery / Internal combustion engines

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Heavy-duty engine component design, CAD/3D modeling, FMEA, APQP, CPPD, validation planning, cross-functional project coordination

Preferred skills

Knowledge of mining, marine, locomotive, oil & gas, or power generation applications

Technologies

CAD/3D modeling tools, FMEA, APQP, CPPD

Responsibilities

Construct and develop core engine components including valve train and rotating parts; Develop and implement new component concepts and engineering processes; Evaluate product designs for reliability, durability, and cost; Lead NPI activities including validation planning and execution; Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams on continuous product development; Manage multiple engineering projects and present technical results to stakeholders

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC