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Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Junior Manufacturing Engineer & Shopfloor Management

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHamburg, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable field.
  • Up to 3 years of relevant professional experience in manufacturing engineering, production planning, work preparation, production, or shopfloor management.
  • Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, ideally including 5S, visual management, PDCA, or problem-solving methods.
  • Initial experience analyzing production processes and working with metrics, time studies, or capacity data.
  • An understanding of high quality, safety, documentation, and traceability requirements in regulated production environments.
  • Analytical thinking, a structured working style, and willingness to work regularly on the shopfloor.
  • Ability to communicate technical topics understandably and interest in interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Very good German and good English language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, assess, and optimize manufacturing and assembly processes, focusing on efficiency, quality, stability, and digitization.
  • Capture current processes, production metrics, and shopfloor requirements, and structure the results.
  • Support the planning and implementation of lean and shopfloor management measures, such as SQCDP, visual management, 5S, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to capacity, performance, and basic line-balancing analyses, and develop initial improvement proposals.
  • Support standard-time determination and methods planning using MTM, REFA, or comparable approaches.
  • Support the selection, testing, introduction, and documentation of digital production solutions, such as MES/MOM, reporting, and data-capture tools.
  • Maintain and validate work plans, manufacturing and process data, and support testing, business acceptance activities, and rollouts.
  • Support Gemba observations and maintain a regular presence in the production environment.
  • Prepare workshops, shopfloor meetings, and user training, and create clear work and training materials.
  • Collaborate with production, manufacturing engineering, quality, logistics, and IT.
  • Track agreed actions and clearly report status, deviations, and outstanding items.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of SAP PP/MM, MES/MOM, or digital data-capture solutions.
  • Interest in digital production processes, automation, manufacturing analytics, and introducing new technologies.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry.
  • Initial experience documenting or presenting technical matters clearly.

About the Company

Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1968

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