Junior mechanical / fluids engineer (all genders)

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 (CBA) 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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