
Project / Development Engineer (m/f/d)
As a subsidiary of VELA Group SE, VELA Components GmbH develops and produces customized components, assemblies, and technical systems for demanding industrial and automotive applications.
Our interdisciplinary team supports customers from the initial technical concept through development, design, and prototype construction to industrialization and prototype and small-series production.
Our solutions are used particularly in the areas of special-purpose and commercial vehicles, safety and defense systems, industrial and mechanical engineering, as well as performance and series production vehicles. We combine comprehensive engineering expertise with a high-performance manufacturing and supplier network to deliver turnkey technical solutions from a single source.
Your tasks & activities:
Independent management and control of development projects
Conceptualization, development and constructive design of components, assemblies and tools, taking into account technical requirements
Creation and maintenance of project plans, specifications and requirements documents.
Contact person for customers, suppliers and internal departments
Coordination of internal and external development partners
Organization and moderation of project meetings and technical reviews
Identification and assessment of technical risks and development of suitable measures
Your abilities:
Completed studies in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable technical field
Professional experience in technical project management or product development
Technical understanding of development and manufacturing processes
Several years of practical experience in the professional use of CATIA V5 (Part Design, Assembly Design and Generative Shape Design) as well as sound knowledge of PLM systems.
Confident use of MS Office
Structured, independent and solution-oriented work style
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Fluent German and good English skills
Willingness to travel for customer and supplier appointments
Your benefits:
A challenging and future-oriented role in a great working atmosphere
An attractive and performance-based salary
Diverse further education, training and development opportunities
Option for company pension schemes
Company bike leasing
Monthly Edenred gift card
Flexible working time models with core working hours
Regular company events and team events
Do you want to actively participate in challenging development projects and take on responsibility?
Then join our team and help us create innovative technical solutions for the mobility and industry of tomorrow.