Senior Manufacturing Engineer (m / f / d)

Join the world leader in advanced energy storage solutions and be part of the success story of VARTA!

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Functional objective :

As Sr. Manufacturing Engineer Central (m / f / d) you will plan and support with leading projects with the target to procure develop and install machines / tooling for series production under consideration of quality financial technical and temporal requirements. You will provide manufacturing engineering knowledge to product innovation processes for new product designs and develop new equipment as well as supporting the plants to run the current machinery in the best way.

The position will be based in our EMEA headquarters in Hannover Germany .

What you do : Your responsibilities

Full responsibility for assigned series production processes machinery & tooling

Create specifications (SOW) for manufacturing equipment

Project lead (Output Timing Budget) for new or changed machinery & tooling

Make-or-buy-decision with key stakeholders

Supplier selection and management from design to series production with stakeholders

Coordinate on-site installation commissioning and acceptance in the plants together with operations and suppliers

Documentation of the machinery incl. all needed documentations for CE declaration administrational documentation like CAD electrical schematics in the database

Development of the assigned processes / machinery / tooling for new products quality improved performance or maintenance and other reasons incl. design and process validation builds

Support operations with existing machinery in the assigned processes & machinery

Set global standards for the assigned processes / machinery / tooling together with the global partners

Report and collaborate related to professional and project subjects to key stakeholders as other regions Operations Product Engineering Quality Process Engineering Program Management Purchasing Logistics

Represent related topics in multifunctional development teams.

Manufacture feasibility analysis (DFA / DFM) and PFMEAs

What we look for : Your profile

An engineer or technician degree in mechatronics / mechanics / automotive engineering or comparable qualification

Work experience within the automotive industry is a plus

Ideally Project Management experience

Good Communication skills and a hands-on mentality

Ability to build strong working relationships and communicate on various levels in an international environment from work floor to upper management and non-technical stakeholders

Quality awareness

Ideally knowledge of CE regulations

Experience working with CAD (Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD or SolidWorks)

Electrical knowledge

Strong proficiency working with Microsoft Office

Fluency in German and English required

Willingness to travel (up to 30%)

What we offer : Our Benefits

As a technology leader with strong brand (i.e. VARTA and OPTIMA) Clarios notably lives on the creativity capability and satisfaction of its employees. Therefore we offer people with drive and power many good reasons to join us :

Exciting professional tasks and challenges in a diverse international environment with strong commitment to integrity values social engagement and sustainability .

Arrange your working hours and breaks flexible via our flexible and trust-based working hours model and combine your professional and private life even better according to our mobile work policy and company kindergarten .

A competitive remuneration package including additional payments such as holiday Christmas as well as company pension scheme.

Your well-being is very important to us : Take advantage of our preventive health care offers such as fitness center physiotherapist modern office environment healthy canteen team and company events or hobby clubs .

Stay fit whilst at the same time positively contributing to our environment : Lease your company bike .

Our well-advanced onboarding process and buddy program supports you to quickly grow into the position and team. By using the offering in our Learning Academy and EMEA Mentoring Program you will be able to further grow professionally and personally.

Last but not least we support you in relocating and finding an apartment in your work location if applicable and depending on individual factors.

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About Clarios :

Clarios is the global leader in advanced low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18000 employees in over 100 countries we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners and reliability safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable and we recycle 8000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF).

To all recruitment agencies : Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes / CVs. Please do not forward resumes / CVs to our careers email addresses Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes / CVs.

Clarios LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information please view EEO is the Law EEO is the Law (supplement) and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process please email

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

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