Exide Technologies ( ) is an internationally leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications. With more than 135 years of experience, Exide has developed and globally marketed innovative batteries and systems, contributing to the energy transition and driving a cleaner future. Exide Technologies' culture and strategy are centred on recycling, sustainability, and environmental responsibility. The company has 11 manufacturing and 3 recycling facilities across Europe, ensuring resilience and a low CO2 footprint with a local supply chain. With a team of 5,000 employees, we provide €1.6bn energy storage solutions and services to customers worldwide, every year.
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Exide Technologies' Motion division develops top-quality traction batteries and chargers for electric vehicles and drives 3 Battery Recycling centers in Europe. Our innovative lead-acid battery recycling is currently being enhanced with recycling for lithium-ion batteries.We prioritize environmentally friendly processes, achieving a 99% recovery rate of lead-acid battery materials, which are fully reintegrated into new batteries.
For our growing Motion division in Zaragoza or Barcelona (Spain), at the earliest possible date we are looking for two CAD Designers / Mechanical CAD Specialists.
We are seeking two highly skilled CAD Designers with strong experience in mechanical design and sheet metal modelling for the construction of traction batteries for industrial trucks.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating precise 3D models, assemblies and technical drawings using Autodesk Inventor. Experience with advanced CAD tools (such as CATIA and SolidWorks) will be a significant advantage and highly valued.
Background in the battery industry is welcome, but not mandatory.Initial training period of approximately six months will take place in Barcelona and will include frequent travel within Europe. After initial training, travelling will be reduced to 2-3 days per month. Work location may either be Zaragoza or Barcelona.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies with Autodesk Inventor, focusing on sheet metal components and mechanical partsProduce accurate technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and fabricationOwnership and maintenance of bill of materials related to the designed batteriesCollaborate with product management, application engineering and production teams to ensure design feasibility and compliance with requirementsSupport design optimization and implement design changes based on prototyping and feedbackContribute to design reviews and proposals for continuous improvement
Desired Qualifications
Essential:Proven experience operating Autodesk Inventor for mechanical and sheet metal designStrong understanding of drafting, detailing, GD&T, and manufacturing requirementsFluent in Spanish and EnglishTechnical or Engineering degree
Highly Preferred:Knowledge of CATIA V5/V6 or SolidWorks in a professional environmentExperience in producing designs for industrial machinery or fabrications
Skills & Competencies
Excellent 3D modelling and problem-solving capabilitiesAbility to translate concepts into manufacturable CAD designsStrong documentation and communication skillsDetail-oriented with a practical understanding of production processes and related tolerances
What we offer
Employment Pension Plan100% subsidized foodFlexible compensation: Daycare and health insuranceFlexible working time systemPerformance-based gross compensationCorporate wellbeing initiatives
Working with us means being engaged and agile. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to sustainability and diversity create an environment where you can grow your skills and your career.
Feel free to apply if you think you meet the criteria and are excited to join our project. Please submit your application along with an updated CV. A member of our Selection team will reach out to you. Best of luck!
OUR energy: It's you! Together, we will be transforming the energy sector.Exide is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. xiphteb
Exide is committed to sustainability and value creation, respecting the planet's limits and fostering positive change for both the environment and people within the global energy storage system.
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