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Design Engineering Specialist

Yazaki Europe Middle East And Africa šŸ‡­šŸ‡· City of Zagreb, Croatia

Full-time

Design and modify automotive electrical wiring systems using CATIA V5 and/or SolidWorks, and develop technical solutions involving molding, stamping, and die casting. Analyze tool designs and materials, support product validation and D-FMEA, collaborate with customers and global teams, and research automotive connectivity trends.

Responsibilities

  • Design and modify automotive electrical wiring systems using CATIA V5 and/or SolidWorks, and develop technical solutions involving molding, stamping, and die casting. Analyze tool designs and materials, support product validation and D-FMEA, collaborate with customers and global teams, and research automotive connectivity trends.

Requirements

  • A mechanical engineering university degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience are required, along with Microsoft Office skills and mandatory knowledge of CATIA V5 and/or SolidWorks. Candidates must have business-level spoken and written English, presentation skills, motivation to improve automotive connection systems, and flexibility for occasional travel and intercultural collaboration.

Benefits

  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Home Office Options
  • Above-Average Vacation Days
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Special Leave for Family Events
  • Meal Allowance
  • Complimentary Coffee
  • Fresh Fruit
  • Commuting Allowance
  • Bicycle Room
  • Free Parking
  • Annual Health Check-Ups
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Performance Bonus
  • Structured Onboarding
  • Professional Training
  • Christmas Bonus
  • Jubilee Awards
  • Company Events
  • 24-Hour Accident Insurance
  • Subsidized Multisport Membership
  • Relocation Support
  • Temporary Relocation Opportunities

Key Skills

CATIA V5 SolidWorks Mechanical engineering Automotive electrical wiring design Molding, stamping, die‑casting knowledge Tool design analysis Materials analysis Product validation D‑FMEA Microsoft Office Business‑level English Presentation skills Cross‑cultural collaboration Travel flexibility Automotive connectivity research Project documentation Collaboration with global teams Problem solving Technical drawing

About Yazaki Europe Middle East And Africa

Yazaki EMEA is a key part of the global Yazaki Group, focusing on the automotive business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The holding company was established in April 2024, bringing together numerous Yazaki companies in the region. Currently, more than 45,000 employees are working at 50 Yazaki locations in 23 EMEA countries, contributing to our sustainable growth. Our two business divisions focus on wiring harness systems (Yazaki EMEA EDS Division) and electronics and connection systems (Yazaki EMEA ECS Division). Yazaki’s timeline of success dates back to 1929 when Sadami Yazaki began selling wiring harnesses for automobiles. As a truly global company deeply rooted in Japanese cultural traditions and values, Yazaki strives to be a reliable partner to its customers as well as a promoter of environmental sustainability throughout the world.

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