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Technical Project Leader(m/w/x)
Defining plastic part specifications with GD&T for automotive exterior systems. 5-10 years plastic parts development experience required. 4-day work week, 6 weeks vacation.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in mechanical or plastics Engineering
- 5–10 years’ experience in plastic parts development (automotive)
- Strong knowledge of plastic design, injection molding, material, and GD&T
- Experience in technical project management and cross-functional coordination
- Analytical, structured, and results-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Fluent in English and German
- Willingness to travel
Tasks
- Analyze customer needs and define product specifications
- Define product design concepts using GD&T and feasibility
- Ensure design for manufacturing, including assembly and painting
- Consider plant constraints and packaging requirements
- Lead risk analysis using DFMEA
- Conduct design reviews
- Define and develop tooling, including injection molds
- Validate test equipment
- Manage product validation for function, geometry, and cosmetics
- Lead product and tooling tuning phases
- Achieve performance and quality targets
- Act as main technical interface with customers
- Liaise with serial production throughout project development
- Coordinate cross-functional teams
- Define engineering scope of work (SOW)
- Define project planning and deliverables
- Manage project reviews
- Track project actions
- Ensure milestone achievement
- Participate in feasibility studies
- Participate in development milestones (QUAD, launch readiness)
- Monitor development budget for hours and costs
- Support cost optimization through design
- Manage scope changes
- Report deviations to the Project Manager
- Support industrialization
- Ensure smooth transfer to production plants
- Troubleshoot technical issues during trials
- Troubleshoot technical issues during production ramp-up
- Maintain technical documentation
- Update technical databases
- Capitalize on lessons learned
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Work Experience
- 5 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- plastic design
- injection molding
- GD&T
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Collaborative work environment
More Vacation Days
- Generous PTO
Retirement Plans
- 401(k) matching
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
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Technical Project Leader(m/w/x)
Defining plastic part specifications with GD&T for automotive exterior systems. 5-10 years plastic parts development experience required. 4-day work week, 6 weeks vacation.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in mechanical or plastics Engineering
- 5–10 years’ experience in plastic parts development (automotive)
- Strong knowledge of plastic design, injection molding, material, and GD&T
- Experience in technical project management and cross-functional coordination
- Analytical, structured, and results-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Fluent in English and German
- Willingness to travel
Tasks
- Analyze customer needs and define product specifications
- Define product design concepts using GD&T and feasibility
- Ensure design for manufacturing, including assembly and painting
- Consider plant constraints and packaging requirements
- Lead risk analysis using DFMEA
- Conduct design reviews
- Define and develop tooling, including injection molds
- Validate test equipment
- Manage product validation for function, geometry, and cosmetics
- Lead product and tooling tuning phases
- Achieve performance and quality targets
- Act as main technical interface with customers
- Liaise with serial production throughout project development
- Coordinate cross-functional teams
- Define engineering scope of work (SOW)
- Define project planning and deliverables
- Manage project reviews
- Track project actions
- Ensure milestone achievement
- Participate in feasibility studies
- Participate in development milestones (QUAD, launch readiness)
- Monitor development budget for hours and costs
- Support cost optimization through design
- Manage scope changes
- Report deviations to the Project Manager
- Support industrialization
- Ensure smooth transfer to production plants
- Troubleshoot technical issues during trials
- Troubleshoot technical issues during production ramp-up
- Maintain technical documentation
- Update technical databases
- Capitalize on lessons learned
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Work Experience
- 5 - 10 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- plastic design
- injection molding
- GD&T
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Collaborative work environment
More Vacation Days
- Generous PTO
Retirement Plans
- 401(k) matching
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
OP Mobility
Industry
Automotive
Description
Das Unternehmen ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter von innovativen Lösungen für ein sicheres und nachhaltiges Mobilitätserlebnis.
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