Process & Production Engineer – Functional Coatings(m/w/x)

## Process & Production Engineer – Functional Coatings (f/m/d) ###### Permanent employee, Full or part-time ·München --- ##### Your mission As a Process & Production Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, refining, and implementing manufacturing processes for functional coatings used in applications such as batteries photovoltaics, and heating systems. You will collaborate closely with teams across R&D, application development, and production to translate innovative concepts into scalable industrial solutions. This role demands a strong technical foundation and the ability to bridge the gap between product development and manufacturing operations. YOUR TASKS * Develop and optimize coating processes such as screen printing, doctor blade, and slot-die techniques for functional materials * Collaborate with R&D teams to scale up new pastes and materials into robust production processes * Plan and execute trials, parameter studies, and process evaluations to ensure performance and reliability * Set up and support prototype and pilot-scale production lines for new technologies * Contribute to the industrialization of innovative products and processes * Document process knowledge and actively support continuous improvement initiatives * Assist in the selection, calibration, and maintenance of production equipment * Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including paste development, application engineering, and quality assurance * Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 25%) to partners, suppliers, or production sites ##### Your profile * Degree in Process Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Production Technology, or a related field * Initial experience or several years in process development or production, ideally within functional coatings or printing technologies * Strong technical understanding of materials, machinery, and manufacturing processes * Familiarity with quality assurance practices, process documentation, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) * Team-oriented approach, structured working style, and excellent communication skills * Hands-on mentality with a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration * Proficiency in English; German language skills are a plus ##### Why us? * **Purpose**: A real opportunity to accelerate the energy transition, maybe the biggest of the century if we do this right. * **Mastery**: Work on cutting edge renewable energy products, applications, and intellectual property. Learn from seasoned founders and executives. Gain cross-cultural experience with colleagues and industry partners. * **Autonomy**: A very flat organization with no limits to your contribution, learning, and growth * **Cross-cultural setup:** international team working in labs and offices in Stockholm and Munich. * Attractive compensation, **stock options**, 30 days vacation, hybrid working, visa support.