D E V E L O P M E N T E N G I N E E R
F O R L I G H T W E I G H T D E S I G N A N D P L A S T I C M A T E R I A L S
LOCATION MUNICH/ GERMANY
FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE | PERMANENT CONTRACT
Forward Engineering (FE) is a trusted partner for holistic and sustainable product development. The global FE team
supports our client partners with comprehensive design, material and process know-how in the field of technical and
fiber-reinforced polymers, functional lightweight construction and CAE-supported multi-material design optimization.
Bringing together our global network of material manufacturers, technology providers and tier suppliers enables the
resource efficient and cost-effective implementation of new and emerging technologies.
YOUR FUNCTIONS
- Planning, support and implementation of development projects from the concept phase to series
application
- Methodical concept and product development for lightweight structures with a focus on fiber-reinforced
plastics and technical plastics
- Calculation of manufacturing costs and accompanying cost engineering
- Eco-balance, consideration of end-of-life strategies, design for recycling, life-cycle analysis
- Participation in research projects
- Material and process evaluation, global material and technology scouting
- Close cooperation and coordination with the project team involved, the respective technology partners,
institutes and suppliers worldwide
- Technical advice in discussions with customers, participation in project acquisition
- Presentation of the project results in the project team and at customer presentations