Technical Lead / Master Technician - Defense Industry | Techniker / Meister (m/w/d) Rüstungsindustrie

Piening GmbH (Kassel)

Kassel, Hessen, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Mar 5, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work as a Technical Lead or Master Technician within the defense sector in Kassel. You will be responsible for the daily oversight of production orders using SAP, ensuring material availability, and managing production documentation and schedules. A core part of the position involves performing functional tests and system qualifications on military vehicles and systems, alongside proactive error management and defect documentation. You will act as a key liaison for project management, handling master data for both new production and maintenance projects. This position is particularly attractive due to the permanent contract, highly competitive hourly wage of 28.41 Euro, and the chance to work for an internationally renowned company. The role combines technical hands-on system qualification with administrative production control, making it ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in electronics or mechatronics who thrives in structured, high-stakes environments.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a State-Certified Technician or Master Craftsperson (Techniker/Meister) in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in the metalworking industry
  • Professional experience in checking production orders and ensuring material availability
  • Experience in creating and maintaining production documents, schedules, and evaluations
  • Practical experience in conducting functional tests and system qualifications on military systems or vehicles
  • Experience in defect management and proactive schedule management

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to work in shifts is required. The position is located in Kassel and requires a structured, conscientious working style.