Senior CAD&AI Automation Engineer

About BYD

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.

About BYD Automotive GmbH

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BYD Automotive GmbH is a subsidiary of BYD in Germany, which is an important part of BYD's international business in response to German customers and radiating the European market. As an essential part of the new energy field, BYD's battery business opening up all links in the entire industrial chain of energy from harvesting to storage, to application. The Blade Battery features high safety, long life cycle, and high performance. It has been verified by the market and highly recognized by the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop rule-based parametric design frameworks.
• Build configurable battery pack platform models.
• Implement automated 3D model generation in CATIA or Siemens NX.
• Develop automated 2D drawing and BOM extraction workflows.
• Ensure model robustness and regeneration stability.
• Develop automation using: CATIA VBA/EKL/CAA.
• Build reusable feature templates.
• Implement rule-check and geometry validation scripts.
• Optimize large assembly performance.
• Design AI-assisted engineering workflows.
• Build machine-learning-supported design recommendation systems.
• Develop automatic solution ranking algorithms.
• Build structured engineering knowledge database.
• Integrate CAD with Excel/Customer input interface, Python-based backend logic.
• Develop API-based automation pipelines.
• Define digital product configuration architecture.
• Develop modular design frameworks.
• Enable fast-variant generation.
• Establish AI-enhanced engineering standards.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Required

• Experience with CAD API development.
• Proficiency in Python (required) and C++/VBA.
• At least 3 years in CAD automation or secondary development.
• Experience in building AI workflow pipelines.
• Familiar with Machine learning basics, optimization algorithms, Knowledge graph concepts.
• Innovation-driven mindset.
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Good English and German in spoken and written.

We Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on performance and experience.
• Opportunities for department and company-wide team building events.
• A chance to contribute to the transition towards zero-emission transportation and the decarbonization of the economy.

Location: Stuttgart

Type of Employment: Full-time