Materials Engineer - Plastics | Werkstoffingenieur Kunststoff (m/w/d)

Akkodis Germany Tech Experts GmbH

Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 9, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a Materials Engineer specializing in plastics, based in Wuppertal, Germany, with hybrid work potential. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting material investigations on plastic components, including evaluation and documentation. Key responsibilities also include coordinating and planning lab tests for new product development, collaborating with other departments to enhance existing products, and ensuring lab equipment readiness through calibration and maintenance. The position involves addressing material-related questions with development teams and supporting failure analysis and material selection. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a background in materials science or related engineering fields to contribute to innovative projects within a leading global engineering and IT company.

Required Skills

Education

Completed engineering degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Technology, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in plastics technology
  • Experience in applying material-specific analysis and testing procedures

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent employment contract