R&D Engineer (f/m/d)

Posted:
8/10/2026, 12:13:43 AM

Location(s):
Skofja Loka, Slovenia

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

Developing new products and modifying existing ones
Preparing preliminary cost estimates
Introducing products into production
Keeping up with updates in the field and suggesting their implementation
Creating documentation
Collaborating with the sales department, customers, and suppliers
Helping resolve disruptions in the production process and dealing with complaints

Qualifications:

  • University degree in a technical field

  • 1-2 years of work experience within product development of technical textile materials (student experience is possible as well)

  • At least upper-intermediate level of English proficiency (B2)

  • Good proficiency in the use of MS Office software, ERP and R&D tools

  • Systematic, accurate, reliable, and collaborative approach to work

  • Creativity and out-of-box thinking

  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills

  • Ability to make sound decisions and take responsibility for them

  • Experience with non-woven technical textiles, knowing R&D processes and standards with previous experience (incl. being our scholarship student) is an advantage!

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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.

Freudenberg Performance Materials Filc d.o.o.

Freudenberg Group

Website: https://www.freudenberg.com/

Headquarter Location: Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1849

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Automotive ⋅ CleanTech ⋅ Home Services ⋅ Laundry and Dry-cleaning ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Retail