About Us
At AXO Track GmbH, we digitize existing railway infrastructure to make it safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. Using IoT-based predictive maintenance technologies, we develop solutions that monitor track systems in real time -- enabling smarter rail operations and contributing to climate protection. We're a growing DeepTech company with a clear mission: to modernize rail transport through innovation. Join our international team and help shape the future of rail mobility!
Your Mission
You combine mechanical engineering, electronics integration, and real-world operating conditions in a role with high responsibility.
Your Responsibilities
- Design housings, brackets, and mechanical interfaces for sensor systems used in railway environments
- Develop robust designs for demanding conditions such as vibration, temperature changes, humidity, and dirt exposure
- Work with Onshape in a modern, collaborative cloud-based CAD environment
- Design and validate solutions in accordance with relevant railway standards, especially EN 50155 and related norms
- Create 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials
- Collaborate closely with electronics and software engineering teams for system integration
- Rapidly iterate prototypes and validate designs in real-world deployments
- Optimize products for sealing, durability, assembly, and serial production
- Contribute actively to engineering and design standards within the start-up
Your Profile
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable qualification (e.g. certified technician)
- 2--5 years of experience in mechanical design, ideally in device engineering, mechatronics, or sensor systems
- Experience with Onshape or comparable 3D CAD systems
- Understanding of robust industrial design principles (e.g. IP protection, vibration and thermal loads)
- Ideally familiar with railway standards such as EN 50155 or comparable industry standards
- Experience with common manufacturing processes (CNC machining, sheet metal, plastics)
- Hands-on mindset, quick learner, and enthusiasm for prototyping
- Structured, independent working style and strong team spirit
- Fluent German and good English skills
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Your work directly contributes to safer and smarter railway operations
- Ownership: High level of responsibility and freedom to shape solutions
- Deep Tech Environment: Combination of mechanics, sensor technology, and data systems
- Modern Development: Cloud CAD with Onshape and fast iteration cycles
- Flexibility: Hybrid work setup and flexible working hours
- Growth: Professional and personal development in a growing company
- Team Culture: Pragmatism, speed, and clear communication instead of bureaucracy
What We Offer
- Permanent full-time contract
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible working hours and self-directed projects
- An agile, cross-functional, international team with flat hierarchies
- Purpose-driven work in a company that values sustainability and innovation
- Plenty of room for your ideas and initiative
Our Culture
At AXO, we believe in diversity, inclusivity, and mutual respect. We welcome all applications -- regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion, age, sexual orientation, or identity.
Ready to make railways smarter?
We look forward to receiving your application --- straightforward, direct, and without a lengthy process.
