Design Engineer

AVL Italia is seeking a Design Engineer responsible for creating and managing design documentation and 3D/2D models for powertrain components and assemblies. You will ensure manufacturability and quality while maintaining documentation in AVL systems.

The role requires hands-on CAD experience (Catia/Creo), knowledge of GD&T, and familiarity with automotive industry standards, with English at a good to advanced level.

Create 3D models for components and assemblies per project CAD guidelines. Develop 2D manufacturing drawings per standards and production tech. Maintain data quality and exchange with internal/external partners. Perform regular design checks for package, assembly, and manufacturability compliance. Update component documentation in AVL-PDM and Powertrain DB. Support lead engineers and project managers during execution. Provide technical support for resident engineers. Assist in creating documentation for training, knowledge management, and patents. Assist AVL internal procurement via information exchange with customers/suppliers. Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field. Practical work experience in design of powertrain/vehicle components. Proficiency in 3D CAD systems (Catia and/or Creo). Experience in defining and applying shape, orientation, and location tolerances. Familiarity with automotive industry standards and processes. English language skills: good to advanced.