Value Engineer Digital Lean Manufacturing (fmd)

ONIQ; Köln; Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A technology company in digital manufacturing is seeking a Value Engineer to work hands-on with top manufacturing companies to drive their digital transformation. You will guide clients throughout their journey with the IQA Lean Copilot, leveraging your engineering and business skills. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in a related field and a strong focus on customer success. This role fosters a collaborative environment and requires weekly on-site presence in Cologne or Berlin.

Leistungen

Flexible hours

30 days PTO

Weekly yoga sessions

Team events and offsites

Qualifikationen

• Strong relationship-building skills and outgoing personality.
• Understanding of customer issues in production with suitable solutions.
• Willingness to travel internationally for customer meetings.

Aufgaben

• Guide clients through the customer value journey with IQA.
• Develop reliable data processing workflows for continuous data ingestion.
• Promote IQA by showcasing the software at customer meetings.

Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

CNC Programming

Machining

SolidWorks

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

CNC

Jobbeschreibung

About ONIQ

ONIQ is on a mission to transform manufacturing for a more sustainable and efficient future. With the IQA Lean Copilot we are pioneering a new category in industrial tech - combining lean production principles with AI process mining and advanced data analytics. Our software empowers manufacturers to systematically identify inefficiencies accelerate improvements and scale operational excellence across their global production networks.

We are a highly motivated team with a strong sense of ownership and passion for what we do. Our entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to innovation have enabled us to grow fast and shape the future of digital lean and green manufacturing. At ONIQ culture is just as important as product. We foster an environment rooted in authenticity, diversity, integrity and mutual respect - where everyone is encouraged to bring their whole self to work.

What you will do

As a Value Engineer you will work hands‑on with international top‑tier manufacturing companies on their digital transformation journey. You will be a key driver in bringing IQA and the latest technologies into real‑world operations – delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and sustainability for our customers.

You will own the end‑to‑end customer journey for our AI‑driven IQA Lean Copilot – combining engineering skills with business mindset. At ONIQ the Value Engineer role sits between customers, Sales, Product and Marketing – grounded in deep manufacturing process know‑how and a strong technical mindset. You will work across teams to maximize customer impact with IQA and play a key part in ONIQ’s overall success. You will:

• Guide our clients throughout the entire customer value journey with IQA – from the first software demo through the pilot phase to the final roll‑out
• Become a trusted advisor to our customers supporting them in rolling out IQA across the organization and using it to improve production processes and achieve measurable results
• Use your know‑how of production processes and your understanding of the customers pain points to identify how IQA can become a major value driver for the customer
• Develop a thorough understanding of the customers manufacturing data and develop reliable and efficient data processing workflows to ensure correct and continuous data ingestion into IQA
• Build a strong and trusted relationship with our customers
• Promote IQA by showcasing the software at customer meetings or industry events
• Contribute to ONIQ’s product strategy by bringing in client feedback and ensuring the software stays aligned with customer needs

What we expect from you

• Strong relationship‑building skills, outgoing and communicative personality
• Entrepreneurial mindset to drive the transformation to sustainable manufacturing with our software IQA Lean Copilot
• Ability to understand the most pressing customer issues in production and to present our matching solutions
• Strong customer focus to achieve the best results both for the customer and ONIQ
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management or related field
• Preferably some experience working in production management, lean manufacturing, operational excellence or similar
• Excellent language skills (English and German C1 or higher)
• Willingness to travel internationally for customer meetings or industry events (approximately 3–4 on‑site meetings per month)
• We love the energy that comes from working together in person, so spending time at our Cologne or Berlin office matters to us. One on‑site day per week is the minimum and more time together is always welcome whenever it works for you

What we offer

• A culture built on transparency, integrity and authenticity. We trust and respect each other and make decisions based on competence
• A fast‑paced agile environment where you can take on as much responsibility as you feel ready for and actively shape our marketing and go‑to‑market
• A team that genuinely cares about collaboration and work culture – we regularly reflect on our teamwork, invest work time into team spirit and consciously create balance in everyday work
• The opportunity to contribute to fighting climate change by helping industrial manufacturers become more efficient and reduce their CO₂ emissions while we are mindful of our own environmental impact as a carbon‑neutral company
• All the benefits that make work more pleasant: flexible hours, part‑time options, remote work possibilities, regular team events and offsites, 30 days PTO, weekly yoga sessions, Deutschlandticket, Urban Sports Club and more

How to apply

We’d love for you to apply even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description. Please use our job portal for your application. We are looking forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions please contact us at .

Key Skills

• Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• CNC Programming
• Lean
• Machining
• Tooling
• CAD
• CNC
• Assembly Experience
• SolidWorks
• Kaizen
• Manufacturing

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1