R&D Engineer Protection & Materials | F&E-Ingenieur Schutz & Materialien (m/w/d) – Burbach

Expert Select GmbH

Burbach, Siegerl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 24, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for an R&D Engineer specializing in Protection & Materials, focusing on developing and enhancing high-end solutions for defense and international partners in Burbach, Germany. Day-to-day, you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of R&D projects, from conceptualizing new products and conducting research studies to coordinating calculations, simulations, and experimental tests. You will also take on project leadership, ensuring quality, cost, and results are met, and provide expert consultation. The ideal candidate will have a background in natural or engineering sciences, relevant R&D experience, and strong project management skills. This position offers a dynamic mix of research, development, and practical application within a leading technology company, contributing to globally significant security and protection innovations.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Natural Sciences or Engineering (e.g., Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science)

Experience

  • Professional experience, ideally in R&D projects with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience in project management

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to take responsibility and actively manage projects