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Technical Project Engineer (m/f/d)

30.10.2025

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.

 

We’re seeking a technically skilled professional in Sofia who combines engineering expertise with a commercial instinct, someone who can bridge the gap between truck systems, installation processes, complex technical requiremests and customer needs for the position:

Your responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed engineering calculations (e.g., dimensions, weight, and load capacity) critical to crane design and construction.
  • Create 2D designs and concepts in AutoCAD based on calculations, and coordinate with manufacturing teams.
  • Evaluate the safety of cranes and ensure compliance with technical standards.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry developments through continuous technical training and collaboration.
  • Work cross-functionally within a team located in Sofia and Ainring, ensuring task progress and stakeholder alignment.

Your qualifications:

  • Fluent in German both spoken and writen; very good level of English.
  • University degree in engineering (mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, or a related field).
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Pro-E (or other 3D design software), proficiency in working with CRM systems and MS Office, as well as the ability to perform technical calculations and understand installation specifics'.
  • Experience in technical sales and customer interaction, combined with strong communication skills and effective coordination between teams.
  • Willingness to travel: 6 months training in Germany and regular work trips after the training.

We offer:

  • Work life balance: 25 days paid leave, flexible start and end of the working day, balance between home and office work.
  • Additional health insurance, Annual and holiday bonuses.
  • Food for our brain - variety of training opportunities.
  • Food for our body - sports cards discount and food vouchers.
  • Transport allowance.

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

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Kiril Draganov

Talent Acquisition Specialist EMEA

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Location

Sofia

Palfinger GBS Bulgaria EOOD
118 Bulgaria Blvd, Abacus 2 , 1618 Sofia
Bulgaria
Palfinger Sofia

Location benefits

  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Mobile working (function related)
  • Learning Opportunities
  • Food Allowances
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Measures
  • Fitness Programs
  • Good transport connection
  • Parking facilities