Tasks and responsibilities
Mechanical Design Engineer – Automotive
Job Summary:
Seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in designing mechanical components for heavy vehicles, powertrains, and passenger cars. The role involves collaborating across teams to deliver innovative, reliable, and cost-effective automotive solutions meeting performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and validate mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD
Candidate profile
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
5+ years of mechanical design experience in automotive or related industries.
Proficient in CAD software (CATIA, SolidWorks, NX).
Strong knowledge of automotive systems (engines, transmissions, chassis, heavy vehicles).
Familiarity with engineering analysis tools (FEA, CFD) and industry standards (ISO, SAE) preferred.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and multitasking skills.
Experience with powertrain and heavy vehicle design.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and sustainable design principles.
Organization profile
DAF Trucks’ Project Management Office is responsible for all heavy and medium-duty vehicle projects, focused on the European market. It's a fast-paced, challenging environment where your expertise will be crucial. You'll be working alongside a team of highly skilled professionals who share your drive for excellence.
Be part of a leading automotive company
Work on impactful projects that shape the future of transportation
Collaborate with a talented and supportive team
Enjoy a dynamic and challenging work environment
Benefit from excellent growth opportunities within DAF Trucks
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Project Manager? We are actively seeking qualified candidates and aim for a swift hiring process. Apply now and let's discuss how you can make your mark at DAF Trucks in Eindhoven. This is a high-priority position, so don't delay!
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