Apprenticeship at FroniusDesign Engineer Design Engineer (Mechanical Engineering Technology)

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Your profession

Are you looking for an exciting apprenticeship as a design engineer specializing in mechanical engineering technology? Then you’ve come to the right place! Design expertise is in demand everywhere, from product development to constructing new production lines. It’s an exciting role where you are involved right from the start in the birth of something new!

 

Course details

As a design engineer, you’ll ensure that ideas take on concrete form with the help of 3D models. Not only will you design the “blueprints” for parts or entire machines on the computer, but you’ll also be involved in setting up the production lines yourself. During your training as a design engineer, you’ll learn how to design simple then highly complex models using modern CAD programs.

Hard facts

Profession

Design Engineer (Main module: Mechanical Engineering Technology)

Duration

4 years

Vocational school

BS Linz 3

Training locations

Thalheim, Sattledt

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Your profile

  • Eye for precision
  • Perceptiveness
  • An interest in technology and math
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Reliability
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Your prospects after qualification

After completing your apprenticeship, you can continue your career as a design engineer at our R&D site in Thalheim or at the manufacturing sites in Sattledt or Steinhaus,

depending on your personal interests, motivation, and strengths. 

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Core content

Lehre bei Fronius - 1. Lehrjahr
  • Reading and making sketches
  • Knowledge of paper formats and line types
  • CAD program basic training
  • Dimensioning of drawings
  • Basic training in mechanical processing
  • Production of detachable joints
  • Representing views of bodies in accordance with standards
Lehre bei Fronius - 2. Lehrjahr
  • Relevant calculations
  • Knowledge of quality management
  • Tolerance and surface specifications
  • Selection of suitable materials and auxiliary materials
  • Application of computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Creating technical documents, such as bills of material and other documentation
Lehre bei Fronius - 3. Lehrjahr
  • Shape and position tolerances
  • Developing functional solutions
  • Knowledge of the change in material properties during annealing, hardening, tempering, and quenching and tempering
  • Designing and dimensioning assemblies
  • Entering welding data in drawings
Lehre bei Fronius - 4. Lehrjahr
  • Assisting in projects
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Data storage and management
  • Commissioning the designed machines
  • Creating schedules
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Your contact person at Fronius

Hannes Ematinger

Have you got any questions about this apprenticeship? Feel free to contact me!

Phone: +43 7242 241 3165

E-mail: lehre@fronius.com

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