Materials Engineer Plastic Technology | Werkstoffingenieur Kunststofftechnik (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Wuppertal

Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 22, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an ambitious Materials Engineer specializing in Plastic Technology, focusing on elevating technological solutions for diverse clients. Day-to-day responsibilities involve the development and optimization of plastic materials for technical applications, including the selection and evaluation of suitable polymers for products and components. The engineer will conduct material testing, damage analysis, and lifetime assessments using standard methods like DSC, TGA, and tensile testing. A key aspect of the role is close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams both domestically and internationally, alongside supporting the material-side implementation of sustainability strategies. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Materials or Plastics Engineering, possesses fundamental knowledge of polymer materials and processing, and demonstrates a structured, team-oriented, and innovative approach. This position offers the chance to work on exciting projects, driving technology forward within a supportive and passionate team environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Materials Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or comparable field

Experience

  • Professional experience with common testing and analysis procedures (e.g., DSC, TGA, tensile testing)
  • Fundamental knowledge of polymer materials, compounding, and processing methods

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified