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Mechanical Engineer (f/m/d)

12.06.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

In the innovative "Special Lifting Solutions" division, new ideas are put into practice. The product portfolio includes railway, special, and defense lifting solutions. Each new development undergoes a structured process through all necessary development phases – from the concept phase to series production. This diverse and challenging activity offers the opportunity to continuously implement process improvements in both workflows and design.

Your responsibilities

Component dimensioning and creation of 3D models and standard-compliant design drawings for new assemblies
Conducting static calculations and FEM analyses, including report generation
Ongoing coordination with internal interfaces such as production and quality management
Meeting deadlines, product costs, and quality
Analysis of damage and failure loads of components, including fracture analysis

Your qualifications

Completed training in mechanical engineering/mechatronics (HTL, FH, TU)
Professional experience as a designer or development engineer
Good 3D CAD skills, preferably with Creo
Team-oriented personality, intercultural competence, and a goal-oriented approach, as well as self-motivation and ambition
Very good German and English skills

We offer

Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
Further training and international career opportunities
Corporate health management "PALfit"
Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy (at the Vienna site: Edenred card)
Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

Minimum yearly gross salary according to Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 52.197,04 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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