Product Engineer (m/f/d) - Steel

Signode; Dinslaken; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Signode in Germany is seeking a Product Engineer (m/f/d) to take technical ownership of our steel product portfolio and support development of innovative products, materials, and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, Product Management, Procurement, and Operations to improve performance, quality, and competitiveness.

The role emphasizes testing, documentation, and collaboration on CAPEX projects, with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in Product Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Technical Support, or Product Management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Own technical specifications and performance of the steel product portfolio.
• Drive product improvements and new product development projects.
• Evaluate and validate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct product testing and customer trials.
• Maintain technical documentation, specifications, and product databases.
• Support patent activities and strategic technical initiatives.
• Develop technical training materials for Sales and Service teams.
• Collaborate on CAPEX projects and process improvements.

Skills

Product development

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in Engineering/Materials Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Drive innovation in steel strapping and packaging solutions. We are looking for a Product Engineer (m/f/d) – Steel to take technical ownership of our steel product portfolio and support the development of innovative products, materials, and manufacturing processes. Working closely with customers, suppliers, Product Management, Procurement, and Operations, you will help improve product performance, quality, and competitiveness.

Your Responsibilities

• Own technical specifications and performance of the steel product portfolio.
• Drive product improvements and new product development projects.
• Evaluate and validate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct product testing and customer trials.
• Maintain technical documentation, specifications, and product databases.
• Support patent activities and strategic technical initiatives.
• Develop technical training materials for Sales and Service teams.
• Collaborate on CAPEX projects and process improvements.

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Product Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Technical Support, or Product Management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

What We Offer

• An international and collaborative work environment.
• The opportunity to shape innovative steel packaging solutions.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Exposure to customers, suppliers, and industry-leading technologies.