Development Engineer for Heavy Machinery | Entwicklungsingenieur (m/w/d) Großgeräte

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Röthenbach an der Pegnitz, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 3, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Development Engineer for Heavy Machinery at FERCHAU, you will take ownership of the development of sophisticated, mobile electrical equipment designed for reliability in challenging environmental conditions. Your daily responsibilities include designing control and switchgear systems, supporting system architecture with technical expertise, and overseeing the commissioning and testing phases. You will play a pivotal role in the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and laboratory testing to series production transition and ongoing product maintenance. This role is highly interdisciplinary, requiring collaboration on interface design and the management of internal and external research projects. The position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, flexible working hours via flextime, and a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme and professional development opportunities. It offers a dynamic environment where you can actively shape the future of complex technical systems.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the field of testing and measurement technology
  • Extensive knowledge in plant engineering and heavy machinery construction
  • Experience in the independent development of electrical and mobile large-scale equipment
  • Experience in series production development and product lifecycle support
  • Experience in designing control systems and laboratory test environments

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • German language skills at level B2+ are a mandatory prerequisite for this role as it is the primary working language.