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Wicona is one of the leading suppliers of aluminium windows, doors and façade systems in Europe. We are owned by the Norwegian group Hydro, which is present within all market segments for aluminium, with sales and trading activities throughout the entire value chain. Hydro is the only 360° company in the global aluminium industry, with operations in 40 countries all over the world. By combining local expertise, worldwide reach and unmatched capabilities in R&D, our 35,000 employees create innovative aluminium solutions throughout the value chain.

Facade Engineer

The Wicona brand delivers know-how, intelligent high-tech aluminium building systems and all-around service for the creative performance of architects and metal workers. Wicona is a part of the global aluminium company Hydro.

 

Hydro is a fully integrated aluminium company with 32,000 employees in 40 countries on all continents, combining local expertise, worldwide reach and unmatched capabilities in R&D. In addition to production of primary aluminium, rolled and extruded products and recycling, Hydro also extracts bauxite, refines alumina and generates energy to be the only 360° company of the global aluminium industry. Hydro is present within all market segments for aluminium, with sales and trading activities throughout the value chain serving more than 30,000 customers. Based in Norway and rooted in more than a century of experience in renewable energy, technology and innovation, Hydro is committed to strengthening the viability of its customers and communities, shaping a sustainable future through innovative aluminium solutions. WICONA is the premium brand in the company‘s portfolio, which also owns the Technal, Domal, Sapa Building System and Askey brands.

 

WICONA offers its clients and partners the guarantee of total financial safety and a lasting impact, whilst the brand now benefits from the international network of its parent company, using its distribution network and having greater capacity to develop its product range.

What you will be doing

  • Development and design of unique technical solutions
  • Design of unique aluminum profiles, preparation of tool drawings
  • Preparation of thermal calculations of structures
  • Static preliminary design
  • Preparation of cost calculations and price quotes
  • Maintaining contact with foreign sales and consulting colleagues

What will make you successful?

  • Higher education in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 3-7 years of experience in facade engineering or related field 
  • Working independently, being creative and flexible
  • Knowledge of MS Office and AutoCad programs, knowledge of 3D Inventor program may be an advantage
  • Advanced English or German language skills (knowledge of other languages ​​may be an advantage)

What we offer you

  • A varied and exciting range of tasks that you will help to shape on an ongoing basis
  • Proximity to operational business and to the other group companies, where the future is being determined by the topic of sustainability
  • Flexible working hours and the opportunity for hybrid working
  • Attractive benefits
  • Trusting and cooperative teamwork in an appreciative working environment

Equal opportunities

At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.

Apply before: 30/06/2026
Posted on:  22 May 2026
Location: 

Budapest, HU, 1031

Department:  Technical Sales Service
Business Area:  Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)
Legal Entity:  Hydro Extrusion Hungary kft.
Job Type:  Permanent

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