Product Design Engineer LiftDesign (m/f/d)
Pubblicato il 15-10-2026 - Schindler Group in Rho
Schindler is one of the world's leading providers of elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Operating in more than 100 countries, we move over two billion people every day through innovative mobility solutions. At Schindler, we combine engineering excellence, digital innovation and customer focus to shape the future of urban mobility.
Why Schindler?
- Innovate with Purpose: Contribute to the development of advanced digital engineering solutions that support Schindler's global product portfolio and customer projects.
- Global Exposure: Collaborate with international stakeholders across engineering, product management and digitalization teams.
- Continuous Learning: Expand your expertise in LiftDesigner, BIM technologies and advanced product configuration environments.
- Make an Impact: Drive innovation, quality and automation improvements that support Schindler's engineering excellence worldwide.
Join Schindler as a Product Design Engineer LiftDesign (m/f/d)
We are looking for a Product Design Engineer LiftDesign to join our Global Product Configurator team and contribute to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of digital product models for Schindler elevator systems.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing parametric product models, technical specifications and engineering solutions that support Schindler's global sales and order execution processes. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product management and international stakeholders to ensure reliable, scalable and high-quality solutions while supporting innovation initiatives related to automation, BIM and digital engineering.
Location: Rho (Milan), Lombardy, Italy (Hybrid: 1–2 days/week working from home)
Your Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain parametric 3D CAD models based on requirement specifications for Schindler elevator products.
- Design technical specifications and dimensional drawings for elevator systems.
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of technical drawings,
which are an essential part of customer offers and order execution processes.
- Conduct quality assurance activities, unit testing and documentation of implemented changes.
- Drive automation initiatives and contribute to continuous quality improvements for internal and external customers.
- Support product configuration developments and contribute to the evolution of digital engineering solutions across the product portfolio.
- Participate in BIM-related initiatives and future developments in 3D model exchange with customers, architects and project planners.
- Analyze business and engineering requirements and translate them into sustainable technical solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and international stakeholders to ensure alignment between engineering requirements, product standards and implementation activities.
- Contribute to innovation projects and support Schindler's commitment to product quality, operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
What You Bring (Required Qualifications)
- Master's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Information Technology.
- Approximately 5-7 years of professional experience in the elevator industry or a comparable engineering-driven environment.
- Solid hands-on experience with Digipara LiftDesigner and parametric 3D CAD modeling.
- Experience in product design, engineering development and technical solution implementation.
- Experience working with requirements engineering methodologies.
- Exposure to project-based environments and multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Good understanding of modern IT systems, digital engineering solutions and business processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Independent, structured and results-oriented approach to work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of commitment, team spirit and dedication.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, creativity and continuous improvement orientation.
- Ability to take ownership of technical initiatives and proactively drive solutions.
- Excellent command of English.
Qualifications That Will Strengthen Your Profile (Nice to Have)
- Advanced experience within the elevator industry.
- Knowledge of BIM methodologies and digital engineering ecosystems.
- Experience working with product configurators or complex engineering platforms.
- Exposure to international product development environments.
- Experience collaborating with customers, architects, planners and external stakeholders.
- Additional language skills beyond English.
- Previous involvement in automation, digitalization or process optimization initiatives.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are passionate about engineering, product design and digital innovation, this is an opportunity to join a global organization where your expertise contributes directly to the development of the technologies and solutions that shape the future of urban mobility.
Join Schindler and help advance digital engineering excellence through innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement while working on products used by customers around the world.
Apply today and become part of Schindler's journey toward smarter urban mobility.
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Diversity & Inclusion
At Schindler, we value inclusion and diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background, identity or personal characteristics.