
Industrial Engineer – Process Engineer – Production Engineer
WITTE Automotive
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Velbert • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Process optimization: Planning and developing efficient manufacturing and assembly processes in the automotive industry
- Feasibility analyses & Process-FMEA to ensure quality, deadlines and costs
- Commissioning & production ramp-up of equipment, including preliminary acceptance at the machine supplier and final acceptance at the plant
- Interface between the project team, production, engineering and equipment manufacturers
- Lean Production & continuous improvement of manufacturing processes
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or Production Engineering
- At least 3 years of professional experience in process development or production planning (ideally in the automotive sector)
- Practical experience in planning and implementing automated production lines, ideally with very short cycle times
- Experience with Lean Production, FMEA and process optimization methods
- Very good German and English skills and willingness to travel (approx. 25%)
Benefits
- Family-owned reliability: Join the close-knit WITTE team with a permanent contract and opportunities for career development abroad
- Attractive compensation: Remuneration according to the IG Metall collective agreement plus numerous company social benefits (e.g., company pension scheme (Metallrente))
- Work–life balance: Flexible working hours (a flexitime model without core hours) with a 35-hour week and the option to work remotely up to 50%
- Training and development: A wide range of programs and opportunities to support your professional and personal development (e.g., Orientation Center, high-potential program, digital learning platforms, internal initiatives and more)
- Fully catered: Variety of breakfast and lunch options in our WITTE canteen, snack machines, the standard fruit basket & coffee machine, plus company health management (health days, fitness classes, etc.)
- Many extras: Choose your company bike from over 1,000 models, employee discounts on goods, services and events through Corporate Benefits, ice cream truck in summer, and much more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
process optimizationFMEALean Productionautomated production linesmanufacturing processesassembly processesproduction planningfeasibility analysescommissioningproduction ramp-up
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skills
Certifications
degree in Mechanical Engineeringdegree in Electrical Engineeringdegree in Mechatronicsdegree in Production Engineering