Design Engineer

The Ferrum Group, together with its subsidiaries Ferrum Packaging AG (can seaming machines) and Ferrum Process Systems AG (centrifuges), to which Ferrum Poland Sp. z oo. also belongs, in total employs about 850 people and offers high-quality products and services in the field of mechanical engineering worldwide. With our other locations in the USA, China, India, Brazil, Poland and Germany as well as our representative offices in over 80 countries, we are close to our customers. Ferrum stands for global presence and thus for customer proximity, customised solutions and high service quality.

Your Future Working Area

Constructing rotary and sheet metal assemblies for centrifuges

Proactively applying a Value Engineering mindset to optimize material use, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency in all designs.

Realisation of the designs in line with costs, deadlines and quality requirements within the project execution.

Creating technical documentation: assembly documents, production drawings and parts lists

Technical support for sales, customer service, project management, production and assembly departments

Maintain close cooperation with our office in Switzerland

Supporting other departments regarding mechanical and design issues

Ensuring compliance to applicable standards and regulations

Our Requirements to You – Technical & Experience

Degree in mechanical Engineering

Job experience in special machine and/or plant construction

Very good knowledge of 3D CAD (ideally Solid Works)

Knowledge of welding technology, hydraulics and ATEX would be advantageous

Good knowledge and experience in creating drawings in accordance with standards

Experience in the use of ERP systems (ideally SAP)

Our Requirements to You – Professional Attributes

Fluent in English (ideally B2 or higher)

Structured and methodical approach as well as a reliable and independent way of working

Cross-process and cross-team thinking with a practice-oriented mentality

Pronounced communication and teamwork skills as well as a high degree of initiative and commitment

A strong understanding of the business process and how mechanical design impacts production throughput, time-to-market, and overall project profitability.

Conceptual mindset with the ability to take abstract problem statements and develop robust, innovative solutions.

Open to new technologies and methods, actively exploring and proposing improvements in design tools, materials, and manufacturing techniques.

Willingness to embrace change and adapt quickly to evolving project requirements, standards, and priorities.

Willingness to travel ~10%

Do you see yourself with your skills in this challenging profile? Do you want to contribute your expert knowledge pro actively in these growing markets?

What Ferrum has to offer you

• Working in a young and dynamic team
• Independent work with a flexible working time model for a better work-life balance, Home Office 4 day per month
• Collaboration in a financially sound company focused on innovation