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With the brands WICONA, SAPA, and TECHNAL, we strive to provide concrete added value for architects, window manufacturers, façade builders, contractors and other construction decision makers, through continuous product innovation and project solutions.\nJoin an innovative company!\n\nJoin the project competence center of WICONA, a leading brand of Hydro, committed to shaping the future with sustainable and innovative aluminium solutions. We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to strengthen our team, specializing in the development of tailored aluminium facades, including unitized curtain walls, stick systems, and bespoke solutions.\nIn this key role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing complex project-specific facade systems, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and structural performance. You will drive engineering efforts for innovative solutions and work on prestigious projects that set new benchmarks in the construction industry.\nMain Responsibilities:\nProject-Specific Design:\nDevelop customized facade systems with a focus on efficient production, safe installation, sustainability, and effective sealing solutions. Utilize new technologies and materials to enhance facade systems and continuously promote innovation.\n\nTechnical Analysis and Problem Solving:\nAssess structural, static, and performance-related aspects of projects. Solve technical challenges and propose efficient, innovative solutions. Provide qualified technical advice and coordinate the technical team to ensure feasibility and high-quality outcomes.\n\nTeam Collaboration:\nWork closely with the team of Senior Design Engineers and other departments to align projects with deadlines, quality standards, and performance objectives.\n\nInternational Collaboration:\nAct as the central point of contact for customers, production, quality, and sales departments. Collaborate with external partners and local teams to meet customer requirements while adhering to local and global regulations.\n\nSkills and Competencies Beneficial for the Role:\nAt least 10 years of experience in aluminium facades or building systems design in a similar or comparable position.\nCompleted technical training in metal construction or a degree in engineering (mechanical, civil, or a related field); a Master’s degree or specialization in construction is advantageous.\nAdvanced proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, and/or Revit).\nStrong knowledge of relevant facade system standards (e.g., ISO, EN 13830).\nAbility to manage complex projects in an international context, with flexibility to address local requirements.\nExcellent communication skills, team orientation, and a proactive work ethic.\nGood command of English and German.\nWarum solltest Du dich bei uns bewerben? 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