Application Engineer

Johnson Electric Group; Stuttgart; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global engineering company in Stuttgart seeks an Application Engineer to drive product design for electromechanical systems. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering and experience in the automotive industry. Responsibilities include managing projects, collaborating with customers, and providing engineering support. The position requires proficiency in 3D CAD tools and strong problem-solving skills. This role includes 10% travel and offers opportunities for professional development.

Leistungen

30 days of vacation

Opportunities for professional development

Global company environment

Qualifikationen

• 3 years of experience in product development within the automotive industry.
• Familiarity with APQP / TS16949 processes and tools: DFMEA, PFMEA, DVPR, PCP, MSA, PPAP.
• Fluent in English; German is highly preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage engineering projects and drive the full product development cycle.
• Liaise with customers to gather detailed application requirements.
• Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams to transform customer needs into designs.

Kenntnisse

Proficient in 3D CAD tools

Solid understanding of application reliability

Strong problem-solving skills

Ausbildung

University degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Catia

Pro‑E

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

Come Innovate Motion with us

Our Application Engineers work directly with customers to understand their requirements and needs and then successfully convert these into product design. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electromechanical systems particularly BLDC motor applications and who thrives in a collaborative customer-facing engineering environment. The person on this position will mostly handle projects in the product segments of Washer Pumps Steering Column Adjuster and Seat Applications across Europe.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects and drive the full product development cycle with a strong focus on technical feasibility design optimization and integration of BLDC motor technologies
• Liaise with customers engineering teams to gather detailed application requirements and ensure alignment with technical specifications and performance targets
• Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams to transform customer needs into robust technical proposals and detailed product designs
• Lead and coordinate all engineering-related activities and milestones including customer technical reviews prototype builds laboratory validation and vehicle-level testing
• Monitor project progress analyze test data and communicate technical findings and next steps to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Maintain close collaboration with corporate and regional R&D teams to align on technology development particularly in areas involving electromechanical systems and motor control
• Provide hands‑on engineering support in resolving quality issues conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions

Requirements

• University degree in Mechatronics Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 3 years of experience in product development within the automotive industry
• Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g. Catia Pro‑E SolidWorks) and CAE software
• Solid understanding of application reliability NVH testing and relevant automotive engineering standards
• Familiarity with APQP / TS16949 processes and tools: DFMEA PFMEA DVPR PCP MSA PPAP

Fluent in English; German is highly preferred

Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently and systematically

10% working hours travelling

Reliable and conscientious personality with the ability to coordinate cross‑functional international teams

What we offer

The opportunity to work in a global company with international exposure and cross‑cultural collaboration

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Work‑life balance

30 days of vacation and many more

In addition to our work in Stuttgart we are involved in local projects supporting good causes meanwhile boosting the team spirit

Join our global inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity knowledge skills creativity and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our companys most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected regardless of their age gender race ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

Key Skills

Children Activity,EAM,Engineering Support,Maintenance Engineering,Accident Investigation,Branding

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1