Mechnical Application Engineer (m/f/x)

Overview

We are looking for a Mechanical Application Engineer to join our engineering team. The role focuses on providing engineering capability and technical support for AEG manufactured products and systems used in Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) applications.

You will contribute to engineering studies, mechanical design, and project-specific configuration of power supply systems while ensuring compliance with applicable technical standards and project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering studies and technical evaluations for selected AEG product solutions
• Develop and maintain general arrangement (footprint) and detailed assembly drawings (2D/3D)
• Define and manage interfaces and connections between components and systems
• Conduct environmental and seismic studies, including theoretical calculations and laboratory testing
• Apply EMC design principles in mechanical engineering where relevant
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, manufacturing drawings, and assembly instructions
• Collaborate with internal departments including R&D, Application Engineering, Project Management, and Sales
• Provide technical support to Project Management and Sales, including participation in customer or consultant meetings as required
• Collect and consolidate all technical information necessary to complete designs according to project schedules
• Make mechanical design decisions supported by calculations and relevant standards for project-specific configuration or customization of standard products
• Review project specifications and propose the most cost-effective and compliant design solutions
• Prepare technical specifications for subcontractors and suppliers for quotation purposes
• Compile parts lists and bills of materials (BOM)
• Identify required components and prepare purchase requisitions
• Ensure all engineering work complies with NPP standards such as RCC-E or equivalent
• Support cross-functional teams in producing customer-facing documentation as required by project specifications and schedules
• Maintain proficiency with mechanical design tools (Solid Edge, SAP) and basic electrical design knowledge (e.g., single line diagrams)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a comparable industrial role, preferably in mechanical design and construction for power supply or energy systems
• Proficiency in Solid Edge and SAP
• Basic knowledge of electrical design (single line diagrams, interfaces, etc.)
• Experience with environmental and seismic analysis (calculations and/or laboratory tests)
• Understanding of EMC design principles
• Ability to interpret and create 2D/3D assembly and manufacturing drawings
• Strong ability to work in cross-functional engineering teams
• Good technical German and English skills (written and spoken)

What we offer

• An exciting role in a profitable growth sector
• Comprehensive onboarding and training
• Vacation benefits: 30 vacation days per calendar year plus additional vacation pay
• Christmas bonus: An extra festive payment to make the holiday season even more enjoyable
• Performance bonus: Recognition and support for strong performance
• Additional leave for family care responsibilities
• Work-life balance: A 35-hour work week contract
• Special payments: Two additional bonus payments per year
• Corporate benefits: Access to attractive employee discounts and offers
• Bike leasing: Stay healthy commuting to and from work with your leased bicycle
• Large on-site canteen with a wide variety of options
• Complimentary fresh fruit and water available at all times