Mechanical Design Engineer

Rimac Automobili

Zagreb, Croatia

Who are we looking for in you?

Ideally you will have been working within the automotive sector but this is not essential, you will have experience bringing successful products to market. The below role covers all areas of the business and it's not expected that you fulfill all but those which relate to your area of specialism.

Where necessary based on the role you seek, a level of leadership experience, people management and project management will be required.

Responsibilities

Engineering & design of battery pack components or subsystems;
Defining suitable fixation torque values;
Defining adequate interference fits to meet requirements over life, tolerance range and thermal range;
Integration of advanced thermal solutions for battery packs;
CAD modeling in close collaboration with other members of the team;
Developing technical concepts optimizing system-level solutions;
Support the release of the product into production;
Generate 3D models, assemblies and 2D drawings using 3DX Experience;
Create basic CAE models to validate and verify designs;
Participate and chair mechanical design reviews;
Creation of tolerance stack analysis;
Peer review of solutions, calculations, reports and design rational;
Supplier and customer engagement;
CAD modeling of production-ready solutions undertaking DFM-DFA studies;
Selection of suitable materials for parts;
Defining mechanical and adhesive joints;
Create and manage design requirements from PDS;
Ensure product solutions are compliant to relevant international standards;
Component validation plans and test methods;
Technical drawings and production documentation to relevant ISO standards;
Tolerance analysis to ensure functional performance at limits;
Involved in prototype assembly and testing teams during product operation;
Supporting product lifecycle through manufacturing up to the validation process;
Validation of designs through calculations;
Contribute to DFMEA’s;
Design of Jigs and fixtures to help realize builds to your designs;
Where required work with the Head of Department to implement and improve business processes;
Leading engineers where required, either through technical leadership or people management.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering;
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering;
3+ years of experience with CATIA V5 or other CAD SW;
Experience with assemblies and multi–model links;
Experience with PLM system and design methodologies;
Understanding of electro-mechanical components;
Extensive experience in component development;
Extensive manufacturing experience is a plus covering:
- Injection molding;
- Stamped parts;
- Machining;
- Rapid prototyping.
Fluent in English language, both written and verbal;
Automotive experience is a plus.