Junior Mechanical / Fluids Engineer (all genders)
Dienstort: Villach, Österreich
What You’ll Do
- Support the development, verification, and documentation of fluid delivery systems in accordance with system requirements.
- Create concepts, 3D CAD models, drawings, and technical designs for mechanical and chemical fluid systems with guidance from experienced engineers.
- Contribute to component selection, design calculations, engineering analyses, and technical evaluations.
- Support the preparation and maintenance of BOMs, engineering documentation, and design releases.
- Help define and coordinate interfaces with adjacent modules, subsystems, and facility connections.
- Prepare engineering deliverables such as technical specifications, FMEAs, risk assessments, test plans, and validation documentation.
- Participate in design reviews, prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous design improvements.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers, suppliers, manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams to develop safe, reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions.
- Learn and apply company engineering processes, CAD/PLM standards, safety requirements, and best practices while gradually taking ownership of defined design tasks.
Who We’re Looking For
- Completed technical education in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, fluid engineering, or a comparable field; a Technical High School (HTL, FH) qualification is welcome.
- First practical engineering experience through internships, projects, apprenticeships, or previous employment is beneficial but not essential.
- Good understanding of mechanical design principles and a strong interest in developing fluid delivery systems.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD software such as Inventor, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, or a comparable tool.
- Basic understanding of technical drawings, tolerances, materials, manufacturing methods, and engineering documentation.
- Structured, hands-on approach to problem solving and willingness to learn new engineering methods and tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Occasional travel may be required
What You Can Expect
- Structured onboarding and practical learning from experienced engineers.
- Exposure to the complete product-development cycle, from requirements and concepts through design, testing, and release.
- Opportunities to build expertise in mechanical design, fluid systems, CAD/PLM tools, engineering analysis, safety, and technical documentation.
- Increasing technical responsibility as your experience and capabilities grow.
What we´re offering
This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in the occupation group E or F depending on educational background. A higher payment is negotiable depending on education, expertise and skills. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year.
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