CAD Engineer

About the role

As a CAD Engineer, you will be a vital member of our client's product development team, driving technical innovation from concept to finished product. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge fuel cell technology in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This is a consulting assignment through Academic Work, initially for a period of 6 months. For the right person, there are opportunities for long-term employment.

You are offered

• Join a fast-moving, innovative team at the forefront of fuel cell technology, contributing to products with fantastic global potential.
• You will work in a pleasant and modern office alongside colleagues who truly enjoy working and having fun together.
• A dedicated Consultant Manager at Academic Work.

Work tasks

This role involves comprehensive mechanical development, from system concept generation and detailed CAD design of components to creating manufacturing specifications and building prototypes. You will also be involved in test rig development and simulations to ensure optimal product performance and manufacturability.

• Mechanical development of components, sub-systems, and systems for Lamina-based products.
• System concept generation, selection, and detail design.
• CAD development of components to ensure excellent performance, manufacturability, and optimal cost.
• Development of manufacturing specifications and drawings.
• Development and execution of exploratory test rigs and test benches.
• Set up, operate, and maintain CAD systems.
• Prototype build-up including RP printing, machining, and mechanical assembly.

We are looking for

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Hands-on design and development experience in mechanical or CAD roles within an electronic/electrochemical field.
• Advanced knowledge of SolidWorks. Skills in similar programs will be considered.
• Good knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., metal stamping, injection molding, die casting).
• Proven expertise in engineering procedures (e.g., tolerance analysis, FMEA, DFSS).
• Fluent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

It is meritorious if you have

• Experience with CFD and FEA systems (e.g., AVL Fire).
• Experience working with hydrogen technology.
• Knowledge of other CAD software.

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

If you are a self-starter with a knack for creating order from chaos and a passion for finding constant ways of improvement, this may be the job for you. We are looking for an efficient professional who dares to make decisions while remaining keen to involve colleagues to find the best possible solutions to our challenges.

The ideal candidate brings a blend of creativity, curiosity, and genuine enthusiasm for innovative electronics solutions. You should possess an independent and reliable work ethic, characterized by a highly structured and self-reliant approach to every project you take on.

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.