IndeedInnovation islooking for aProduct Development/Design Engineer (all genders welcome)based in Hamburg.
We welcome strategic and creative minds who want to be part of our journey to build purposeful innovation with meaningful impact.
As a Product Development/Design Engineer, you will take on a broad range of tough and exciting challenges in engineering and design torealizecommerciallyviableproduct solutionsthat create value for customers, theindustryand our world. You will be involved in every step of product development from research and conception all the way to production.
YOU ARE
- A passionate engineer with design skills and a „Swiss ArmyKnife“ skillprofile – T-shaped, pie-shaped, comb-shaped, the more, the better
- A sharp analytical mind with creative problem-solving skills
- Passionate for all topics related to sustainability and circular economy
- Willing and able toget to the bottom ofthings and apply your insights successfully
- Fast and hands-on with the ability to prototype ideas and concepts using everything from cardboard & hot glue to mill & lathe or breadboard & microprocessors
- Experienced in high-fidelity 3D-CAD design
- Knowledgeable or interested in sustainable product designand highly integrated products
- Able to communicate effectively with teammates, clients, and production partners
WHATYOU’LL DO
- Research, strategize, and ideate, creating great ideas and concepts with technical & economic feasibility in mind
- Develop, build, test,optimize, and deliver, taking concepts through Design for Prototype and Design for Manufacture all the way into production
- Analyseand design concepts for repairability, refurbishment, recycling, and other circular strategies, as well asoptimizethe carbon and eco footprint along the complete product journey
- Workcloselywithindustrialdesigners
- Learn andgroweveryday
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in one engineering field plus knowledge and experience in as many neighboring fields as possible
- 3+ years of work experience in development for a multitude of manufacturing processes and materials (e.g.injection molding, metal fabrication, and more)
- Strong CAD skills in SolidWorks, ideally including surfacing
- A keen eye for aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality, ideally background knowledge in industrial or product design
- Ideally experience in innovation development and contributinginthe fuzzy front end and conceptual project stages
- Experience working together with industrial designers is a huge plus
- Any startup experience is a plus
- Proficiencyin English (German would be a plus)
- A valid EU work permit is mandatory
WHAT TO EXPECT IN OUR HAMBURG OFFICE
- Insights into the entire development process (from strategy to design and engineering).
- International project work in an interdisciplinary team, supported by an experienced mentor
- A dynamic team structure with flat hierarchies and a big team spirit
- An inspiring and supportive work environmentlocatedin the heart of Hamburg, one of Germany’s most loveable cities, with international and warm-hearted colleagues
Weareonebut not the same.
At Indeed Innovation we give all our colleagues the opportunity to bring their whole selves toworkand we strive for an environment where everyone feels included, respected, and empowered.IndeedInnovation is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Research shows that women often apply for roles only when they feel they meetnearly everyrequirement. Wedon’t want that to hold you back. What matters most to us is your design perspective, your way of thinking, and the workyou’vecreated.
Aboutus
Indeed Innovation, a multicultural team of designers, engineers, and strategists helps fortune 500 companies, SMEs, public institutions, and startups toinnovate forthe circular economy. As an ecological-minded group of thinkers & doers, we recode innovation to improve thebehaviorof individuals and businesses for a sustainable future.
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