Hug Engineering AG
Elsau
CAD Engineer (m/f/d)
- 14 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
Skills
Autodesk InventorCAD-EngineeringAbout the job
MAIN TASKS
- Technical responsibility for the mechanical design of exhaust aftertreatment systems
- Creation of project-specific layout, approval, and manufacturing drawings
- Main contact person for CAD support in local projects
- Regular collaboration with steel construction suppliers
- Technical support for sales, project management, purchasing, quality assurance, and service
- Initiation and management of development projects as well as active participation in project teams
- Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and guidelines (UL, ASME, AWS, DIN, EN, ISO, …)
- Participation in product development and measures for product standardisation
- Support in failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) as well as hazard and operability analysis (HAZOP)
YOUR PROFILE
- Completed studies as a mechanical engineer/designer or comparable qualification
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a CAD designer
- Confident handling of 3D CAD software for mechanical design; experience with Autodesk Inventor is an advantage
- Familiarity with PDM/PLM and structured bill of materials management
- Relevant experience in steel construction, especially welded structures
- High degree of independence and reliability
- Strong team and communication skills
- Hands-on mentality as well as a structured and methodical approach
- Very good written and spoken language skills in German and English; Italian or Dutch is an advantage
YOUR OPPORTUNITIES
- Direct transfer of responsibility in a variety of topics and freedom to drive them forward
- Leadership of steel construction planning from the concept phase to production and commissioning
- Cooperative and international working environment in a young and dynamic team
- Modern working environment (e.g. flexible working hours, home office (2 days/week for full-time employees), good public transport connections and free parking, 40 hours/week)
Hug Engineering is a world-leading manufacturer of exhaust cleaning systems for large engines in mobile and stationary applications. Our applications range from yachts with an engine power of 200 kW to large power plant engines with 20 MW. In addition, we develop innovative systems specifically tailored for the use of alternative fuels such as methanol, hydrogen, and ammonia. Become part of our success story, take on challenging tasks, and grow with new challenges. At Hug Engineering, you can contribute your ideas and actively help create a cleaner environment.