Hilchenbach

SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. In 2023, our team of over 14,400 employees around the world generated sales of more than 3.4 billion euros. We apply our 150 years of experience and our digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative products and processes that extend beyond our core business. We are the right partner for challenging projects and support our customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their plants and equipment. Paving the way for a carbon-neutral and sustainable metals industry is our stated goal.

Become a part of our future at SMS group GmbH in Mönchengladbach or Hilchenbach where we're looking to recruit in person (in full-time or part-time) as

R&D Engineer for Technology Hot Rolling (f/m/d)

YOU ACT

You are responsible for the further development of plant and application technology for hot rolling mills (steel and non-ferrous metals).

Your tasks include:

• Design of machines, plants, and processes
• Evaluation of plants and processes based on theoretical investigations and field trials, data acquisition, and analysis
• Execution of development projects including budget and schedule responsibility
• Conducting studies in the field of rolling mill and forming technology
• Application and, if necessary, further development of simulation programs and process models
• Evaluation of processes in terms of functionality and cost efficiency
• Support of sales and execution projects including technological commissioning
• Preparation and execution of internal and external training sessions

YOU KNOW

Completed studies (Master or equivalent, PhD also welcome) in mechanical engineering or a related field. Furthermore:

• Excellent knowledge of engineering fundamentals (mathematics, physics, mechanics, design, forming technology, materials science, etc.)
• Ideally, additional knowledge in electrical engineering and automation
• Good programming skills in a high-level programming language (e.g., C++)
• Very good English language skills, both spoken and written, German language skills desirable
• Commitment and entrepreneurial thinking and action
• Openness, communication skills, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in international and cross-company teams
• Willingness to travel worldwide occasionally

WE CONVINCE

As an innovative and international employer, we offer you a performance-oriented salary package and the opportunity to achieve the ideal family/work life balance, e.g. with our in-house children's daycare center, flexible working hour models, and homeworking options. Click here to learn more about the benefits of working for SMS.

Are you keen on shaping the future with us? If so, feel free to send us your online application. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

SMS group GmbH