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Concept Engineer(m/w/x)
Translating customer needs into production concepts for elastomer components. Flexible automation and process optimization expertise required. Five weeks vacation, diverse training opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Polymer, or Automation Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification
- At least five years of relevant professional experience
- Strong expertise in flexible automation and process optimization
- Proficiency in CAD/CAE, process simulation, production planning, and project management tools
- Solid understanding of rubber and elastomer processing, material behavior, tooling concepts, and throughput optimization
- Experience with robotics or automation programming is an advantage
- Analytical and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to turn customer requirements into feasible, cost-effective production concepts
- Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to industrialization while meeting business objectives
- Proven collaborator with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders
- Ability to clearly present complex technical topics
- Ability to produce precise documentation for smooth coordination
- Fluent English (C1)
- Good command of German (B2) is highly advantageous
Tasks
- Translate customer requirements into production concepts
- Conduct feasibility studies on manufacturability
- Assess scalability of production concepts
- Evaluate technical risk of production concepts
- Analyze cost impact of production concepts
- Collaborate with Sales and Business Development
- Align concepts with customer expectations
- Ensure concepts meet business objectives
- Design flexible manufacturing systems
- Design mold concepts for elastomer components
- Balance quality, efficiency, and throughput
- Optimize cost and changeover flexibility
- Specify automation solutions
- Evaluate automation solutions
- Integrate automation solutions
- Conduct proof-of-concept studies for automation
- Benchmark automation solutions
- Collaborate with automation suppliers and partners
- Ensure robust, future-ready automation technologies
- Work with tool design and application engineering
- Collaborate with costing teams
- Meet production goals
- Monitor automation trends
- Track robotics advancements
- Observe AI-adaptive systems
- Follow smart manufacturing trends
- Support equipment planning
- Guide equipment procurement
- Assist in equipment commissioning
- Oversee equipment validation
- Ensure smooth handover to series production
- Participate in project kickoffs
- Engage in design reviews
- Contribute to Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Support validation activities
- Participate in APQP milestones
- Increase automation flexibility
- Reduce production changeover times
- Minimize manual interventions
- Optimize resource utilization
- Identify innovative processing methods
- Evaluate innovative processing methods
- Implement innovative processing methods
- Conduct technical analyses for new technologies
- Perform cost-benefit analyses for new technologies
- Ensure an agile production footprint
- Maintain a competitive production footprint
- Develop a future-ready production footprint
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- CAD/CAE
- process simulation
- production planning
- project management tools
- robotics
- automation programming
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Industry-competitive salary
Learning & Development
- Comprehensive onboarding program
- Diverse and tailored training opportunities
- Development opportunities
- Training and assignments in a global environment
Purpose-Driven Work
- Work on exciting and meaningful projects
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Translating customer needs into production concepts for elastomer components. Flexible automation and process optimization expertise required. Five weeks vacation, diverse training opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Polymer, or Automation Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification
- At least five years of relevant professional experience
- Strong expertise in flexible automation and process optimization
- Proficiency in CAD/CAE, process simulation, production planning, and project management tools
- Solid understanding of rubber and elastomer processing, material behavior, tooling concepts, and throughput optimization
- Experience with robotics or automation programming is an advantage
- Analytical and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to turn customer requirements into feasible, cost-effective production concepts
- Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to industrialization while meeting business objectives
- Proven collaborator with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders
- Ability to clearly present complex technical topics
- Ability to produce precise documentation for smooth coordination
- Fluent English (C1)
- Good command of German (B2) is highly advantageous
Tasks
- Translate customer requirements into production concepts
- Conduct feasibility studies on manufacturability
- Assess scalability of production concepts
- Evaluate technical risk of production concepts
- Analyze cost impact of production concepts
- Collaborate with Sales and Business Development
- Align concepts with customer expectations
- Ensure concepts meet business objectives
- Design flexible manufacturing systems
- Design mold concepts for elastomer components
- Balance quality, efficiency, and throughput
- Optimize cost and changeover flexibility
- Specify automation solutions
- Evaluate automation solutions
- Integrate automation solutions
- Conduct proof-of-concept studies for automation
- Benchmark automation solutions
- Collaborate with automation suppliers and partners
- Ensure robust, future-ready automation technologies
- Work with tool design and application engineering
- Collaborate with costing teams
- Meet production goals
- Monitor automation trends
- Track robotics advancements
- Observe AI-adaptive systems
- Follow smart manufacturing trends
- Support equipment planning
- Guide equipment procurement
- Assist in equipment commissioning
- Oversee equipment validation
- Ensure smooth handover to series production
- Participate in project kickoffs
- Engage in design reviews
- Contribute to Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Support validation activities
- Participate in APQP milestones
- Increase automation flexibility
- Reduce production changeover times
- Minimize manual interventions
- Optimize resource utilization
- Identify innovative processing methods
- Evaluate innovative processing methods
- Implement innovative processing methods
- Conduct technical analyses for new technologies
- Perform cost-benefit analyses for new technologies
- Ensure an agile production footprint
- Maintain a competitive production footprint
- Develop a future-ready production footprint
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- CAD/CAE
- process simulation
- production planning
- project management tools
- robotics
- automation programming
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Industry-competitive salary
Learning & Development
- Comprehensive onboarding program
- Diverse and tailored training opportunities
- Development opportunities
- Training and assignments in a global environment
Purpose-Driven Work
- Work on exciting and meaningful projects
About the Company
Datwyler Group
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Das Unternehmen ist ein Hightech-Anbieter von systemkritischen Elastomerkomponenten in globalen Märkten wie Healthcare, Mobility und Food & Beverage.
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