Development Engineer - Lightweight Structures (Mechanical Engineering)

TL;DR

Development Engineer - Lightweight Structures (Mechanical Engineering): Systematic development of composite components for wind energy systems with an accent on structural design, requirements management, and production-ready design. Focus on developing robust technical solutions, prototype validation, and utilizing Siemens NX for 3D modeling.

Location: Rostock, Germany (Hybrid - up to 8 days of mobile work per month)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in the development and manufacture of wind turbines for the renewable energy sector.

What you will do

• Develop composite components throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Manage and analyze technical requirements according to standards, machinery directives, and HSE aspects.
• Create and evaluate solution concepts focusing on functionality, quality, and manufacturability.
• Perform structural design and engineering of composite components considering manufacturing constraints.
• Develop 3D models and technical drawings using Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Support prototype validation, hardware testing, and technical evaluation of results.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable qualification.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in mechanical design or technical product development.
• Strong knowledge of design methodologies and lightweight engineering of composite components.
• Experience with Siemens NX CAD and ideally Teamcenter PLM systems.
• Very good English language skills for collaboration in international teams.
• Must be based in or able to work in Rostock, Germany.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and various working time models.
• Hybrid work arrangement with up to 8 days of mobile work per month.
• Sustainable mobility support, including 80% subsidy for the Deutschlandticket and bike leasing.
• 30 days of annual vacation, plus December 24th and 31st off.
• Company pension scheme and option for occupational disability insurance.
• Health-focused perks including company sports, office yoga, and health days.