Industrial Engineer Senior (f/m/d)

Knorr-Bremse; Österreich; On-site; EUR 40,622 - 48,657; Full time

Job summary

Knorr Bremse Group is looking for a manufacturing optimization expert in Austria. This role focuses on designing efficient manufacturing processes and requires a completed technical education in electrical engineering. Candidates should have several years of experience, fluency in both German and English, and a proactive approach to teamwork. The position offers a gross salary starting at €4,000 per month along with opportunities for responsibilities in training and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in the planning, implementation, and optimisation of production processes.
• Strong knowledge of relevant process management methods.
• Ability to work independently and solution-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement measures to optimise manufacturing.
• Define and budget planned production investments.
• Establish and monitor effectiveness of process optimisations.

Skills

Process management methods

Production process optimization

Teamwork

Fluency in German and English

Education

Completed technical education in electrical engineering

Job description

Do you want to shape energy transformation and mobility of the future? Awaken your inventive spirit with a global pioneer that has been setting technological standards for over 100 years. We are one of the leading providers of energy, signalling and traffic management systems and a subsidiary of the Knorr‑Bremse Group.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of measures to optimise manufacturing
• Definition and budgeting of planned production investments
• Establishment and monitoring of the effectiveness of process and manufacturing optimisations
• Introduction of synchronized manufacturing processes and striving for balanced production, including a pull system
• Identification of waste and elimination of the root causes of machine problems to increase productivity
• Management of the external development partner and ensuring timely implementation
• Close collaboration with all departments along the production chain
• Conducting and coordinating training on new workflows within the Energy Team
• Shaping the mobility of the future

Qualifications

• Completed technical education (University of Applied Sciences/Technical University) with a focus on electrical engineering
• Several years of experience in the planning, implementation, and optimisation of production processes
• Strong knowledge of relevant process management methods (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen)
• Fluency in spoken and written German and English
• Ability to work in a team, as well as a communicative, proactive, and organised personality
• Independent, self‑reliant, and solution‑oriented approach to work
• Flexibility for travel (approx. 20%)

Our location is well connected to public transport and only a 5‑minute walk from Mödling railway station.

The minimum salary is €4,000 gross per month with appropriate qualifications.