
As a CAD Engineer, you will play a central role in developing and improving CAD systems, structures and processes across complex process engineering projects within the food and dairy industries. Acting as the department CAD superuser, you will support both local and global stakeholders while contributing directly to successful project execution, piping design solutions and continuous improvement of CAD standards and workflows.
Working closely with your team, the global resource pool, global excellence teams and IT, you will combine hands-on engineering work with technical coordination, user support and system development. You will also collaborate with equipment suppliers and engineering partners to ensure technical alignment and efficient project execution.
Specifically, you will:
Act as CAD superuser for AutoCAD Plant 3D and Autodesk Forma
Perform direct design tasks in Plant 3D for engineering projects
Develop and standardize CAD methods, templates and catalogues
Support system installation, upgrades and collaboration with global excellence teams and IT
Onboard and train CAD users to ensure effective use of systems
You are analytical, detail-oriented and comfortable working across teams in an international engineering environment. With your collaborative approach and technical insight, you enjoy solving complex challenges while supporting colleagues and driving high-quality design work.
Finally, we imagine that you:
Hold a technical degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Have experience from the food, dairy or related process industries
Are proficient in Autodesk Plant 3D or similar CAD software
Have knowledge of hygienic process systems or piping design
Communicate fluently in English, both written and spoken
GEA Group – Engineering for a better world
At our office in Skanderborg, you will become part of our Liquid Technologies department, where we deliver advanced liquid processing and engineering solutions primarily to the food and dairy industries.
As our CAD Specialist and Plant 3D superuser, you will play a central role in supporting engineering projects and driving CAD excellence across the organization. You will work in a collaborative engineering environment alongside project managers, process engineers, CAD colleagues, global teams, and external engineering partners. Together, we focus on efficient project execution, technical quality, and delivering high-value solutions that meet our customers' expectations.
Would you like to know more?
If you would like to find out more about this position before submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact Director Project Execution, Jørgen Pedersen, phone no. (+45) 27 79 71 11.
We will process the applications as we receive them, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Please apply via the indicated link. Please note that GEA exclusively uses electronic recruiting, and only applications received through our application system will be considered.
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

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