Design Engineer, Development Projects | Konstrukteur (m/w/d) Entwicklungsprojekte

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Erfurt

Ilmenau, Thüringen, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Dec 16, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves supporting development projects from the initial concept phase through to serial production readiness. The Design Engineer will be responsible for setting up prototype and test arrangements in a laboratory environment, conducting testing and validation, and developing innovative proposals, assessing their feasibility and benefits. A key part of the job includes the maintenance, further development, and cost optimization of existing products. Day-to-day tasks also require independent troubleshooting, escalation of issues, and developing solutions for problems encountered. Success in this position demands close collaboration with product development and product management departments. Candidates should possess a technical degree or technician qualification, strong analytical skills, and foundational experience in mechanical design, particularly using Solid Edge.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in engineering or technical education with further qualification as a certified technician

Experience

  • Professional experience in accompanying development projects from concept to serial readiness
  • Professional experience in setting up and testing prototype and experimental arrangements
  • Professional experience in product maintenance, further development, and cost optimization

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Knowledge of Deleco is desirable (ideal, not required)