Permanent Position · Mid-level
Product Development Engineer
A traditional German lighting technology manufacturer is seeking a proactive Product Development Engineer to lead technical projects from initial concept to market implementation. The role focuses on the design and construction of high-end two-wheeler accessories, integrating advanced product design with lighting and electronic components. The successful candidate will work within a flat hierarchy, enjoying significant creative freedom while ensuring all products meet strict regulatory and safety standards. This position offers a long-term perspective in a future-oriented environment dedicated to cutting-edge technology.
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Opportunity overview
Opportunity type
Permanent Position
Required seniority
Mid-level
Work location
Onsite
Location
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Start
ASAP
Duration
Permanent
Travel
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Required role
Design EngineerSystem Engineer
Required platforms
SolidWorksKiCad
Required skills
Product DevelopmentHardware DevelopmentEmbedded ProgrammingRegulatory ComplianceSupplier ManagementLighting TechnologyElectronics Design
Required industry experience
AutomotiveConsumer ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
- Develop and design two-wheeler accessories with a focus on product design, lighting technology, and electronics
- Ensure compliance with standards, laws, and safety requirements for products requiring official approval
- Manage product approvals with relevant regulatory authorities
- Identify market trends and develop innovative product ideas
- Provide technical development and support for suppliers
- Offer technical support to the production department
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical qualification
- Experience in developing high-quality technical products
- Proficiency in CAD and ECAD software, specifically Solidworks and KiCad
- Experience in hardware development or embedded programming is advantageous
- Strong analytical thinking and a structured way of working
- High level of motivation, initiative, and flexibility
- Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
- Affinity for two-wheelers/motorcycles is a plus