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Development engineer - mechanical drive development (m/f/d)

  • Kaufering near Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Research & Development
  • Experienced Professionals
  • WD-0020340
  • Postuler maintenant

What's the role?

With your in-depth knowledge of mechanical drive development and its mechanical development (including production-oriented design)), you will accompany the complete project process from the initial specification to series production readiness.
We appreciate and look forward to your contribution to the further development of our technologies - show us what you can do and in return we will show you what we have to offer.

Possibility to work less than 40 hrs./week.

Who is Hilti?

We develop, manufacture and sell cutting-edge products, technology, software and services for the global construction industry. Hilti stands for innovation, quality and direct customer relationships.
From the pre-development of our own motors, electronics and firmware, to series-maturity - our intelligent mechatronic systems come from our own research and development laboratories.
With 32,000 people in more than 120 countries, we're a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow in your career.

What does the role involve?

The focus is on the mechanical development (production-oriented design, simulation and documentation) of new components or modular assemblies in the task area of mechanical drive development. The focus is on the implementation of the powertrain in Powertools and in cooperation with internal and external partners you are responsible for the technical solution concepts. To ensure that targets are met, the supervision of the production of test samples is also in your hands. You will ensure that brushless motors comply with internal and external standards and regulations and support technical risk management.
In an interdisciplinary development team, you will contribute your expertise and knowledge and, as a driving force, implement your own ideas for forward-looking innovation.
Your tasks will give you the opportunity to show and develop your skills. After a few years, a wide range of further development opportunities will be available.

We employ over 800 of the world's best engineers, who develop and test tomorrow's technical solutions in our innovation centers in Liechtenstein and in Kaufering.

What do we offer?

We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we´ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as

  • Fitness and health benefits
  • Subsidy for childcare
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Mobile working
  • Sabbatical
  • DB JobTicket
  • Subsidised Company Bike
  • Subsidised monthly and annual public transport subscriptions
  • Free charging pole for electric cars
  • Company pension scheme (employer-financed)
  • Summer holiday care for children
Further benefits:
  • Support in relocating and finding a flat
  • Tax advice
Integrity, courage, teamwork and commitment are essential for Hilti – both today and tomorrow. We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values, but also live them every day.

What you need is:

  • Several years of professional experience in the field of design, simulation or layout of electrical machines
  • Completed studies (diploma, master) in the field of mechanical engineering or mechatronics
  • Advanced knowledge in electrical drives and their design (mechanical & thermal) desirable
  • Basic knowledge in FEM simulation (mechanical or fluid mechanics)
  • First experience in project management advantageous
  • Experience with systematic development methods and the relevant tools
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills and high goal-oriented working style
  • Team player with excellent communication skills in an interdisciplinary and international environment
  • German language skills are an advantage

Why should you apply?

We have highly qualified people working for us who come from a wide variety of backgrounds. We believe that diverse teams work even more innovatively, productively and creatively. We offer a forward-looking growth field with technologically exciting tasks and prospects.


During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.

Hilti stands for equal opportunities. We are looking forward to receiving applications from severely disabled persons and similarly disabled persons.

Contact: Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH I Miriam Fries I Human Resources

Should you encounter technical problems during your application, please contact mycareer-techsupport@hilti.com.