Mechanical Design Engineer | Mechanischer Konstrukteur (m/w/d), Gronau

Dürkopp Fördertechnik GmbH

Gronau (Westfalen), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at DFT, a subsidiary of the KNAPP Group, you will play a pivotal role in the order processing department, serving as a vital interface between project sales and project management. Based in Gronau, you will be responsible for developing precise plant layouts for advanced overhead conveyor systems used in global e-commerce and logistics sectors. Your daily activities will include creating 2D and 3D CAD designs based on sales specifications, providing technical support to project leads, and managing material scheduling for mechanical components via the ERP system. This role is particularly attractive due to its integration into a globally active innovation leader, offering a 35-hour work week under the NRW Metal and Electrical Industry collective agreement, flexible working hours, and mobile work options. It provides a stable, long-term career path within a collaborative team environment focused on cutting-edge sorting and sequencing technology.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical training with further qualification as a State-Certified Technician (Staatlich geprüfter Techniker) or an equivalent qualification acquired through professional experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in mechanical design and construction
  • Experience in developing technical layouts from sales descriptions
  • Proven track record of working with 2D and 3D CAD systems
  • Experience in material disposition and ERP system usage
  • Experience in a technical interface role between sales and project management

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Location: Gronau, Germany. Full-time permanent contract. Working hours based on the 35-hour week tariff agreement for the Metal and Electrical Industry in NRW.