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Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Advanced Design Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWolfratshausen, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable technical field, or alternatively a technical qualification with relevant professional experience.
  • Very good technical understanding and sound engineering judgment.
  • Ability to navigate a complex product and variant landscape, evaluate existing design solutions, and transfer them to customer-specific requirements.
  • Proficiency in 3D computer-aided design systems, ideally Solid Edge, with a high standard of design quality and technical drawings.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes and commercial considerations when developing engineering solutions.
  • Experience in turbomachinery, compressors, or sealing technology is ideally desired rather than required.
  • Independent, structured, and diligent working style with a strong sense of responsibility and quality.
  • Enthusiasm for international collaboration and knowledge sharing, strong communication and networking skills, and an interest in the professional development of others.
  • Confident and professional interaction with customers and original equipment manufacturers.
  • Very good German and English language skills.
  • Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage design engineering tasks for mechanical seals in the compressor and turbomachinery sector, from technical clarification and design calculations through to developing customer-specific solutions based on existing product series and proven design principles.
  • Ensure high-quality, manufacturing-ready implementation and documentation of design solutions using Solid Edge, Siemens Teamcenter, and SAP, while contributing to their technical advancement.
  • Act as a technical point of contact for Sales, Manufacturing, international Engineering teams, and customers.
  • Promote international knowledge transfer and contribute to consistently high technical quality and competency standards across the Engineering network.
  • In the longer term, take on technical leadership responsibilities within international Order Engineering as part of the Corporate Lead Function, particularly through training and professional development of international design engineers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in turbomachinery, compressors, or sealing technology.

About the Company

Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Freudenberg Group is a German family-owned technology company with a diversified portfolio across seals, consumer cleaning products, technical textiles, and filtration. It develops and sells high-tech components and sealing systems for automotive and industrial use, as well as consumer brands like Vileda, O-Cedar, and Wettex, and provides nonwovens and filtration solutions for automotive, construction, and medical applications. It stays different from competitors through family ownership and broad diversification across markets and products, which reduces dependence on any single cycle. Its goal is to grow by offering a wide, globally distributed range of technically informed products while preserving long-term ownership and stability through diversification.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Weinheim, Germany
Founded
1849

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