The Design Engineer is responsible for creating and managing the design documentation (including technical specifications, Bill of Materials, design guidelines, etc.) for components and assemblies in powertrain systems (and complete vehicles). This job involves developing 3D models, 2D drawings, and ensuring the manufacturability and quality of designs.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creation of 3D models for components and assemblies according to project-related design and CAD guidelines
Development of 2D-CAD drawings for manufacturing based on valid standards and latest production technologies
Continuous data quality and plausibility checks, and data exchange with internal departments and external partners
Regular design checks to ensure compliance with package boundaries, assembly processes, and manufacturability
Maintenance and updating of component documentation in the AVL-PDM System and AVL Powertrain Database
Support for lead engineers and project managers during project execution.
Technical support for resident engineers
Assistance in creating documentation for training, knowledge management, and patents
Support for AVL internal part procurement through information exchange with customers and suppliers
YOUR PROFILE:
Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
Practical work experience in the design of powertrain and/or vehicle components
Proficiency in handling 3D CAD systems (Catia and/or Creo)
Experience in defining and applying shape, orientation, and location tolerances
Familiarity with applicable standards and processes in the automotive industry
English language skills: good to advanced level
Contact RecruiterTalent Acquisition: Mariele Lo Bianco
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ABOUT AVL Italia S.p.A
AVL Italia, founded in 1980, provides the full portfolio of AVL technologies at the local level, offering customized solutions tailored to its customers.
With more than 40 years of experience and the support of a strong, highly qualified local team, AVL Italia is committed to making sustainable mobility a reality for everyone. It also supports companies and industrial partners in transitioning to cleaner energy sources and adopting advanced technologies to reduce environmental impact.
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About AVL
AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.
Find out more: www.avl.com
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Location:
Cavriago, IT Robassomero, IT Torino, IT
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Company: AVL Italia S.p.A.
Job Function: Powertrain Engineering
Contract Type: Permanent
Posting Date: Jul 4, 2026
Job ID: 39164
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About AVL
AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.
Find out more: www.avl.com
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