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

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Erfurt

Ilmenau, Thüringen, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Mar 3, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Design Engineer for Development Projects at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for steering technical innovations from the initial conceptual phase through to full series production. Your daily activities will involve creating prototypes and experimental setups in a laboratory environment, followed by rigorous testing and validation to ensure product integrity. You will be expected to generate innovative proposals, evaluate them for feasibility and cost-effectiveness, and continuously optimize existing products. The role requires a high degree of problem-solving autonomy, as you will identify technical failures and develop effective solutions while collaborating closely with product management and multidisciplinary development teams. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a stable, permanent contract with a company that prioritizes professional development, offering unique perks like childcare subsidies and structured networking events within a high-tech project environment.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or technical training with further qualification as a State-Certified Technician.

Experience

  • Professional experience in engineering design and development projects
  • Proven experience in managing projects from concept to series production
  • Practical experience in laboratory testing and experimental validation
  • Demonstrated expertise in using Solid Edge for technical design
  • Experience in cross-departmental collaboration within product development

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent employment contract; requires the ability to work on-site for laboratory testing and prototype construction.