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Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Automation Engineer - BU Mounts

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWuxi, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in assembly process development, machine development, non-standard machine design, or related manufacturing fields is required.
  • Fluency in English listening, speaking, reading, and writing is required.
  • Frequent overseas or APAC business travel to support machine setup and commissioning is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of automatic machines for global plants in North America, South America, India, and Europe.
  • Cooperate with engineers from other regions and lead machine development by local suppliers, including setup support and commissioning problem-solving.
  • Lead automation upgrades to existing production lines.
  • Analyze existing production lines and evaluate the feasibility of automation upgrades, especially for the first pilot.
  • Lead production-line automation projects to achieve automation key performance indicators for APAC plants.
  • Lead industrialization of new automatic assembly projects and machine development.
  • Develop assembly processes for new products, with particular focus on new automatic production lines, including filling, swaging, rolling, and press fitting.
  • Investigate new technologies and assess their application feasibility.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the automotive industry with complex tooling and machinery is preferred.
  • An automation background and software programming experience are preferred.
  • Knowledge of procedures such as APQP and TS16949, or related tools, is preferred.
  • Knowledge of or experience with lean production is preferred.

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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