Senior Development Engineer / Specialist

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

The Senior Development Engineer / Specialist will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating ventilation units for kitchen hoods. This role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, proficiency in 3D CAD (preferably Catia), and a basic understanding of CFD/FEM principles.

Responsibilities

Design mechanical components and subassemblies using 3D CAD (Catia preferred).
Translate product/performance requirements into robust engineering solutions.
Integrate CFD/FEM simulation feedback into designs in collaboration with simulation experts.
Coordinate CFD/FEM analyses for airflow, structural, and thermal performance.
Interpret simulation results at a basic level and ensure proper implementation in the design.
Lead component development: prototyping, testing, validation, and approval.
Release 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications in PLM.
Ensure homologation of assigned components.
Support suppliers during plastic tooling and mold development.
Participate in tooling reviews, mold‑flow evaluations, and trial assessments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience in mechanical component design (consumer goods, HVAC, automotive, or similar).
Proficiency with 3D CAD (Catia preferred).
Basic understanding of CFD/FEM principles and common tools (Fluent, Star‑CCM+, Ansys, etc.).
Knowledge of plastic injection molding and tooling processes.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Fluent in English.

Skills

CatiaCFDFEMFluentStar-CCM+AnsysPLM

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