You develop design strategies for automation, collaborate with teams, and lead projects to enhance efficiency. Your role involves evaluating designs, mentoring engineers, and keeping up with industry advancements.
Anforderungen
- •Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- •At least 5 years of experience in DFA, DFMA
- •Strong knowledge of design principles
- •Proficiency in CAD software
- •Experience with DFMA tools
- •Familiarity with robotic automation and PLCs
- •Fluent English, German nice to have
- •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- •Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- •Experience in automotive or aerospace industries
- •Knowledge of Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing
- •Certification in DFMA
Deine Aufgaben
- •Develop and implement DFA strategies for product design.
- •Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and Process Engineering teams.
- •Plan automation concept handover and monitor realization.
- •Conduct design reviews and feasibility studies.
- •Perform cost-benefit analyses for automation integration.
- •Identify design simplifications to reduce part count.
- •Implement strategies to minimize assembly time and material waste.
- •Utilize CAD and simulation tools for design evaluation.
- •Stay updated on industry trends and automation technologies.
- •Lead continuous improvement projects for assembly efficiency.
- •Provide training and mentorship on DFA principles.
Deine Vorteile
Best opportunities in a global company
Attractive salary package
Hybrid working model
Development opportunities
Employee support program
30 days of paid leave
Monetary benefits for shopping
Original Beschreibung
# Expert Design for Assembly & Automation (w/m/d)
Ennepetal, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE, 58256
May 10, 2025
**A job that matters: your tasks**
* Develop and implement DFA strategies to optimize product design for high-efficiency assembly and automation
* Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and Process Engineering teams to ensure designs are suited for automated production
* Plan automation concept handover for realization & monitoring of the realization of the assembly concept, follow-up control
* Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses for automation integration
* Identify and implement design simplifications that reduce part count, assembly time, and material waste
* Utilize CAD, simulation, and DFMA tools to evaluate and improve product designs
* Stay updated on industry trends, new automation technologies, and best practices in DFA
* Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance assembly line efficiency and reduce defects
* Provide training and mentorship to design engineers on DFA principles and best practices
**An experience that matters: your skills**
* Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
* 5+ years of experience in DFA, DFMA, or automation-driven product design
* Strong knowledge of design principles for automated and manual assembly
* Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or AutoCAD)
* Experience with DFMA tools
* Familiarity with robotic automation, PLCs, and industrial automation processes
* Fluent English, German nice to have
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Nice to have:
* Experience in automotive, aerospace, electronics, or consumer goods industries
* Knowledge of Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing, and smart factory concepts
* Certification in DFMA
**A workplace that matters: our offering**
* Best opportunities in a globally operating company with a family business culture
* Attractive salary package
* Hybrid working model
* Development opportunities
* Employee support program
* 30 days of paid leave
* Monetary benefits (online discount system for shopping, travel, insurance etc.)
dormakaba Deutschland GmbH