Built-in Engineer

Midea Europe GmbH; Stuttgart; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International environment

Flexible hours

Remote options

Training programs

Pension contributions

Lunch allowance

Job summary

Midea Deutschland is seeking an experienced installation professional to provide hands-on expertise for built-in refrigerator systems across European kitchens. You will participate in international projects, evaluate installation feasibility, and feed practical feedback from the field.

You will support platform development, collaborate with multiple teams, and contribute to installation concepts and solutions. Strong German communication and practical field experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Technical vocational qualification or apprenticeship in appliance installation.
• Several years of practical experience in kitchen studios or built-in appliance installation.
• Basic computer skills to document installation checks and observations.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical expertise for built-in refrigerator systems and installation requirements in European kitchen environments.
• Participate in international built-in refrigerator projects focusing on system evaluation and installation feasibility.
• Support development and verification of built-in platforms, installation concepts and related technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, product planning and other teams to ensure correct and reliable installations in real kitchen environments.
• Provide technical input on installation requirements, product improvements and practical risks affecting development.
• Support customer and kitchen-studio visits, investigate installation-related issues and help teams find practical solutions.
• Understand European installation practices and applicable product requirements; familiarity with European standards is an advantage.

Skills

Hands-on

Cross-functional collaboration

German communication

English communication

Problem solving

Field feedback

Education

Technical vocational qualification or apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Your responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical expertise for built-in refrigerator systems, installation requirements, and practical implementation in European kitchen environments.
• Participate in international built-in refrigerator projects, focusing on system evaluation, installation feasibility, technical problem-solving, and practical feedback from the field.
• Support the development and verification of built-in platforms, installation concepts, and related technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, performance, design, product planning, and other teams to ensure built-in products can be installed correctly and reliably in real kitchen environments.
• Provide technical input on installation requirements, product improvements, and practical risks affecting built-in product development.
• Support key customer and kitchen-studio visits, investigate installation-related issues, and help teams identify practical solutions.
• Understand relevant European installation practices and applicable product requirements; familiarity with European standards and certifications is an advantage.

Your profile

• Technical vocational qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on professional experience in appliance installation, kitchen fitting, refrigeration, or a related technical field.
• Several years of practical experience in kitchen studios, kitchen fitting, built-in appliance installation, or refrigeration; direct experience installing built-in refrigerators is strongly preferred.
• Basic computer skills for documenting installation checks, technical observations, and feedback are required.

• Good German communication skills are strongly preferred; working English is an advantage.
• Practical, proactive, reliable, and able to work independently at customer sites and in the laboratory.
• Professional and confident when representing Midea at kitchen studios, customer sites, and partner visits; strong interpersonal skills.
• Able to work with cross-functional and international teams and communicate field findings clearly.
• Comfortable using hand tools and carrying out practical installation and adjustment work; experience with kitchen furniture systems and installation tools is an advantage.

What we offer

• An international working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Flexible working hours and remote working options.
• A collaborative culture focused on quality and innovation.
• Access to training programs and career development initiatives.
• Employee benefit programs, including private pension contributions and lunch allowance.