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Calculation & Simulation Engineer (f/m/d)

14.04.2026

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

In this role, you will be part of the Aerial Work Platforms Product Line and contribute to the development and validation of new and existing products. You will work closely with international project teams, supporting design, testing, and certification activities through advanced calculations and simulations.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Detailed static / stability calculation and related FEA analysis ensuring the alignment to current standard references
Detailed technical reports to complete the needed documentation for CE certification and support tests for new models with proper documentation and final reports
Collaborate with designer colleagues providing detailed info to be included in the construction drawings
Create a solid and reliable process to calculate and validate new structural parts with the focus to save costs and weights
Provide additional support to Sales Team in their feasibility requests

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in static and stability calculations
University degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar technical field
Strong experience with FEA analysis and calculation tools such as Ansys and CAD systems preferably Creo
Ability to prepare detailed technical and calculation reports for CE certification and testing documentation
Strong analytical mindset, structured working style and ability to collaborate in international teams

WE OFFER

Work life balance – up to 25 days paid vacation days
Annual Welfare Bonus: €200 net per year to support your well-being.
Industry-Standard Contract: Employment under the national Metalworking Contract, ensuring fair conditions and benefits.
Food for our body - Access to our on-site canteen with high-quality meals available for just €2 and free fresh fruits twice per week
A friendly and pro-active team and opportunity to become part of PALFINGER Group, a globally recognized brand known for innovation and excellence in lifting solutions

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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