Design Engineer

About the role

The Design Engineer will drive improvements in engineering processes to meet growing customer demands. You will create 3D and 2D designs, manage bills of material, and support cost‑optimization initiatives while ensuring compliance with Wabtec standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop 3D and 2D designs of parts and assemblies using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Prepare and update Bills of Material.
• Execute "design to cost" activities to optimise product cost.
• Provide technical support to other departments and assist during first‑part assembly and validation phases.
• Prepare type‑test programs and validate designs.
• Manage product change requests (ECR) and perform tolerance, dimension and structural analyses.
• Analyse test results and modify designs as required.
• Oversee manufacturing processes for the device.
• Collaborate with internal and external professionals and consult clients on railway vehicle equipment requirements.
• Participate in APQP activities and travel when necessary to support field experts or explore new business opportunities.

Required profile

• Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Fluent in Macedonian and English.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.

Required skills

• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD
• Bill of Materials management
• Design‑to‑cost methodology
• Technical drawing and tolerance calculation
• Structural analysis
• APQP process knowledge
• Product change (ECR) handling