Design Engineer Mechanical Systems

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What You Will Do
At Volvo Construction Equipment Germany GmbH you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the construction industry and society at large.

As a Design Engineer (f/m/d) for Mechanical Systems you will:

• Develop mechanical components and systems in interdisciplinary cooperation with other technology areas as well as with the colleagues from purchasing and operations.
• Install mechanical components in the machine with Catia and Creo.
• As a system owner you have the design and release responsibility for mechanical components and systems.
• You are actively involved in new development projects and product maintenance.
• Support the continuous optimization of the components in terms of quality safety and cost.

Your future team
Within our Mechanical Systems Team for Compact Wheel Loaders, we collaborate closely with other departments to bring our machines to life — from the initial concept and design, through rigorous verification and validation, all the way to the start of production. Our expertise spans virtual simulations, defining and engineering machine functions, and designing everything from individual components to complete systems. Beyond developing new products, we are dedicated to continuously enhancing our existing machines and refining our processes to deliver even greater value and innovation.

We are a multinational and multicultural team; colleagues with unique experiences, knowledge and opinions. Open feedback culture and respect for each other are an essential cornerstone for our success.

Who are you?

• You have successfully completed a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field or have an equivalent qualification
• Knowledge of CATIA V4, Creo or other CAD programs and experience working with PDM systems
• High sense of responsibility and the ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new topics
• Strong team orientation, good self-management as well as willingness to share knowledge and continuously grow and develop yourself and others
• Experience in the development of mechanical systems in vehicles as well as experience in the construction machinery industry is an advantage
• Good command of written and spoken English, German is a plus

What's in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits in accordance with the IG-Metall collective agreement, plus you will enjoy:

• Extensive onboarding by a dedicated team
• Opportunities for individual development and trainings
• Work-life balance (e.g. 30 vacations days, flexible working times, mobile working)
• Company canteen
• A modern work environment
• Company doctor and health promotion programmes
• Company bike leasing
• Corporate benefits with discounts from various providers

Ready for the next move?
Does this sound like a perfect match? Please send us your complete application documents by December 7th, 2025.

We look forward to receiving your application

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Who We Are And What We Believe In
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join
Volvo Group
. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Part of Volvo Group,
Volvo Construction Equipment
is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone's full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.