CAD Project Engineer

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Would you like to work on the development of roof systems for future car models together with some of the market leaders in the automotive industry? Inalfa Roof Systems is a world leading supplier for OEM automotive roof systems and still growing strong. Are you ready to grow with us?

As the CAD Project Engineer, you will support the development of automotive roof systems through CAD engineering, technical feasibility studies, and digital product definition. Working with Senior and Lead Engineers, you will contribute to component, subsystem, and system-level development while ensuring compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and engineering processes.

You will play a key role in delivering robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective designs through hands-on CAD development, technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle.

Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities Are:

• Develop and update 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings following Inalfa CAD methodologies. 

• Execute technical feasibility studies and geometry solutions for assigned components and subsystems. 

• Support roof system development through component and subassembly CAD contributions. 

• Ensure assigned CAD deliverables meet internal product development and project gateway requirements. 

• Perform technical risk analyses at component and subsystem levels using established engineering tools and methodologies. 

• Support structured problem-solving under the guidance of Senior and Lead Engineers. 

• Apply root-cause analysis methods including 5-Why, Fishbone, Is/Is-Not, and One-Pager approaches to resolve engineering issues. 

• Create and modify 3D CAD models and 2D drawings in accordance with engineering and customer requirements. 

• Perform kinematic evaluations, advanced parametric modeling (APM), and clash analyses to support product development. 

• Support OEM portal submissions and PLM system releases in accordance with project requirements. 

• Coordinate activities with Product Engineering, Validation, CAE, Prototype, Manufacturing, and Supplier Engineering teams. 

• Support product improvements focused on robustness, manufacturability, quality, and BOM cost optimization. 

• Contribute to concept evaluations and comparison studies supporting technical and commercial decision-making

What do we expect from you?

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline. 

• 4+ years of Automotive Engineering experience (Catia V5/NX). 

• Working knowledge of Inalfa sunroof products and applicable engineering standards. 

• Experience with CAD engineering, digital product development, and geometry management. 

• Understanding roof system architecture, packaging principles, and vehicle integration requirements. 

• Knowledge of CAD tools, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering release processes. 

• Understanding of PLM systems and OEM engineering data management processes. 

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. 

• Effective communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional engineering environments. 

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while meeting project commitments

What can you expect from us? 

• 13th month salary.
• Yearly valorization.
• III. pension pillar.
• Health weeks.
• Social program (company events, sports, culture etc.).
• Sick day.

Our Core Values areOne Inalfa, Ownership, Ambition and Progress.

WE ARE IN IT TO WIN IT!

Salary Range

Slovakia: 1.756,00 - 2.508,00 - 3.260,00 EUR Monthly

Does this sound interesting to you? Don't hesitate and submit your application today.

Location

Trnava, Automobilová ulica 10249/3A

Time Type

Full time

Contact Person

Beena Nair