Scientific Software Engineer (f/m/d)
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Scientific Software Engineer (f/m/d)
13.05.2025
At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.
To join our team in Vienna/Bergheim, we are looking for a Scientific Software Engineer (f/m/d) who will design, develop, and optimize a mechanical simulation application and its tools and APIs. This application helps R&D mechanical engineers perform complex calculations to ensure the safety and reliability of cranes and access platforms. Additionally, the application acts as a central data hub, benefiting internal teams like engineering and external customers through integrated APIs, ensuring seamless data flow and a consistent user experience.
Your Responsibilities
Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Kiril Draganov
Talent Acquisition Specialist EMEA
email
[email protected]
Location
Vienna
PALFINGER AG
Jakov-Lind-Straße 5 , 1020 Wien
Austria
Scientific Software Engineer (f/m/d)
13.05.2025
At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.
To join our team in Vienna/Bergheim, we are looking for a Scientific Software Engineer (f/m/d) who will design, develop, and optimize a mechanical simulation application and its tools and APIs. This application helps R&D mechanical engineers perform complex calculations to ensure the safety and reliability of cranes and access platforms. Additionally, the application acts as a central data hub, benefiting internal teams like engineering and external customers through integrated APIs, ensuring seamless data flow and a consistent user experience.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance program features for our C#/.NET application, collaborating with mechanical engineers and software developers
- Implement and optimize calculation algorithms for numerical problems in structural and mechanical engineering
- Contribute to code improvements by supporting refactoring efforts to enhance performance, maintainability, and scalability
- Work closely with other software teams to manage dependencies and ensure seamless integration of software components
- Participate in knowledge sharing and skill development within an agile team environment
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A strong foundation in mechanical or structural engineering principles is advantageous. Alternatively, a degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering with proven expertise in software development is also considered
- Experience in developing and optimizing scientific or engineering applications
- Hands-on experience with C#/.NET applications; familiarity with scientific tools such as Matlab/Simulink, Ansys, RSTAB, or Nodya is a plus
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to engage effectively with engineers, managers, and external partners
- Fluent English skills; German skills are an advantage
- Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
- Further training and international career opportunities
- Corporate health management "PALfit"
- Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy (at the Vienna site: Edenred card)
- Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
- Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits
Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.
Quick application Apply with registration
Kiril Draganov
Talent Acquisition Specialist EMEA
[email protected]
Location
Vienna
PALFINGER AG
Jakov-Lind-Straße 5 , 1020 Wien
Austria
Post Date
2025-05-14
Job Type
REMOTE
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Engineering, Information Technology
Level
Entry
Country
Austria
Industry
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering ,
Skills
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