Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical and disciplinary leadership to a Reliability Engineering Team specializing in Mechanical Seals (MS)
- Ensure technical excellence in troubleshooting, reliability assessment, and performance optimization of MS applications worldwide
- Lead and coordinate complex root cause analyses (RCA) for seal failures, performance deviations, and operational incidents in close collaboration with customers, Engineering, Quality, Test Field and Global Service organizations
- Develop, standardize and continuously improve RCA methodologies, diagnostic tools and analysis workflows
- Drive Lessons Learned processes and generate high‑quality technical documentation
- Work closely with internal interfaces to implement product design & application improvements
- Contribute to the development and execution of the global Reliability Engineering strategy
- Ensure professional communication and structured escalation handling in all customer-facing technical interactions
Qualifications:
- Engineering Degree, preferable mechanical engineering or comparable qualification
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Mechanical Seals, rotating equipment, pumps or reliability engineering
- Strong technical knowledge in: MS design and operating principles, Root Cause analysis methods and Industrial process conditions
- Proven experience in leading technical teams and coordinating complex engineering tasks
- Excellent ability to explain technical topics clearly in written and verbal form
- High degree of ownership, structured working style, and proactive mindset
- Confident appearance when interacting with international customers, service partners and internal stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, digital analytical tools
- Market and customer-orientated thinking and behavior (Customer Centricity)
- Strong communication skills in English and German
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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