At PALFINGER, we have been elevating products to new levels for over 90 years with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are world leaders in manufacturing and supplying innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is sustained by the relentless efforts of our more than 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision every day. Here, you will find a dynamic work environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Join our team and start your career at PALFINGER. Are you interested in the position and still have questions? We would be happy to assist you. **Your Responsibilities** -------------------------- * Develop system concepts and support their implementation up to series production. * Identify solutions and validate them theoretically/virtually. * Support the testing department in defining validation methods and execution. * Coordinate cooperation/interface with external engineering companies and other Palfinger global technical centers. * Interact with manufacturing and/or suppliers to optimize manufacturability and cost. * Develop 3D models and corresponding design drawings. * Perform analytical calculations, FEM stress simulations, and fatigue strength calculations based on FEM as part of product development and documentation, such as static calculations. **Your Qualifications** ---------------------- * Completed university degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering; * Specialization or Master's degree in areas related to mechanics, structural analysis, metallic materials, or structural simulation; * Experience in the development and production of large-scale structural components; * Proficiency in finite element-based calculations of steel components and fatigue strength assessment (ANSYS Mechanical Workbench, FEMFAT, FKM-WELD, AutoFena); * Proficiency in computer-aided design CAD (preferably CREO); * Advanced English language skills; German language skills will be an advantage; * Reliable and autonomous teamwork approach; * Availability to reside in the city of Caxias do Sul - RS. **What We Offer** ------------------------ Standard benefits, by adhesion, including: * Meal allowance – company restaurant (with co-payment); * Transportation – shuttle service (with co-payment); * Health insurance – Unimed REGIONAL (employee and dependents\* – 70% company-paid and 30% employee-paid) \*children up to 18 years old; * External and internal dental services (with co-payment upon use); * Pharmacy partnership (with monthly payroll deduction according to purchase); * Medical emergency service (company-covered area – no cost); * Group or tiered life insurance (with co-payment); * Private pension plans VGBL and PGBL (according to company policy and plan); * Resgate Sul home protection service – urban perimeter and within the city of Caxias do Sul (with co-payment); * Language and education program (according to policy); * Workplace gymnastics (no cost); * Attendance bonus – Monthly Basic Food Basket (according to policy); * PPR (according to policy); * Wellhub (formerly gympass). Are you interested in the position and still have questions? We would be happy to assist you. Quick application Apply with registration