Who we are
At Akkodis, we are one of the global leaders in engineering across IT, aeronautics, energy, and other high-tech sectors. With 50,000 experts in 30 countries, we deliver innovative and sustainable technological solutions for our customers.
Assignments
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a client in the automotive sector.
As part of this mission-driven team, you will contribute to designing and developing air, cooling, and hydrogen systems for a wide range of in-house and customer projects.
Your main responsibilities include:
* Defining project requirements and translating them into clear system specifications
* Conducting initial feasibility studies to assess project complexity and technical scope
* Developing design concepts that balance application needs and system-level requirements
* Utilizing advanced tools for system modelling, simulation, and initial concept validation
* Completing detailed part design with consideration for performance, cost, mass, NVH, safety, and manufacturability
* Collaborating with simulation teams to analyse both system-level and detailed part designs
* Working closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to optimise designs for production
* Releasing 2D drawings, following up on manufacturing processes, and assessing part quality at delivery
* Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and drive system integration improvements
* Creating detailed 3D models and performing engineering studies (strength, clearance, fastening, etc.)
* Preparing 2D documentation including tolerances and technical notes
The profile
Background
You hold a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Must Have
* Fluent in English (oral and written)
* Ability to perform technical studies using basic engineering calculations (mechanical, thermodynamic, etc.)
* Proficiency in reading, creating, and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
* Experience with 3D modelling software and basic simulation tools
* Understanding of the working principles of a Fuel Cell Module
* Familiarity with manufacturing technologies and their design constraints
* Strong team player, able to collaborate with designers, suppliers, and project management stakeholders
* Creative problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail
* Proven ability to deliver results on time
Nice to Have
* Keen interest in the automotive industry and sustainable mobility
* Experience working in cross-functional or international environments
Working environment at Akkodis
* Direct link with a Business Manager for personalised support
* Technical training to develop your skills
* Career prospects in a stimulating and innovation-driven environment
* A corporate culture focused on safety, quality, and sustainability
Our recruitment process
Stage 1: Initial telephone interview (15 min) with @Kenny, Talent Acquisition.
Step 2: Interview (60 min) with a Business Manager.
Step 3: Interview (60 min) with the client.