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Who are we?
Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.
About the Job
The Product Development Chemist/Engineer will be responsible for developing new polymer-based products for various end uses in aerospace, transportation, defense and industrial markets. Products will be based on novel combinations of polymers and textiles using a broad range of coating and calendaring processes. The Product Development Chemist/Engineer will interact with customers and sales to align on product requirements, manufacturing to develop processes for production and external partners for identifying new material technologies for creating novel innovations.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:
Travel Requirements
Benefits
As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside
Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.
Who are we?
Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.
About the Job
The Process Development Engineer will optimize the process design for new products using our pilot extrusion coating line for R&D prototyping of polyurethane-coated fabrics. This role combines hands-on equipment operation with process problem-solving, working closely with Product Development Engineers to translate product specifications into scalable manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will drive process optimization, troubleshoot coating issues, conduct testing, and ensure new products meet performance and quality standards.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:
Travel Requirements
Benefits
As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside
Do you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of engineered polymer solutions? Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside.
Who are we?
Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 000 employees around the world.
Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure are committed to advancing operational performance in marine, port and built infrastructure, empowering our clients to succeed at the highest level.
As a Design Engineer you have responsibility to finish the design, modelling & drafting work allocated to you by your seniors in an efficient and timely manner. This job will entail completion of 3D models and engineering drawings, maintaining work documentation and keeping all projects organized. You will work with Engineers/Project Managers based in different location worldwide to ensure that your work fully aligns with the Customer’s requirements and is in line with TMS standards. The duties and responsibilities of the Design Engineer is not limited to those listed below and are subject to change as per needs of the business.
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
“Don’t delay! We’re hiring as quickly as possible”
At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside
Summary of the Role:
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Product Engineer is primarily responsible for being the product
specialist for the concerned product group.
The Product Engineer role is to understand a customer's needs on new product requests and apply
this to current processes as well as to engage new processes as the market develops. In this role, the
Product Engineer will assist in developing product strategy, promote the sites capabilities and train key
personnel (Sales Engineers & Application Engineers) within Trelleborg.
The Product Engineer will conduct product estimating activities and provide the business with
profitable solutions.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Product Cost Management
· Oversee the estimating process for inquiries from receipt of customer request to receipt of
order.
· Coordinate locally the enquiry priority based on evaluation and analysis of overall business
opportunities.
· Lead the coordination of quotes for specification enquiries.
· Propose indicative project timelines and milestones for enquiries, ensuring data is made
available to New Product Introduction & Project Management teams.
· Proactively provide technical support to application engineers, sales engineers and end
customers on technical capabilities of product, limitations, alternative solutions, and commercial
impacts, using evidence based methodology.
· Monitor & review projects for any design or concept changes in customer requirement,
identifying technical, operational, and commercial impacts.
· Support the management of estimating rules and templates.
· Instigate supplier capability development to ensure suppliers help TSS to achieve innovative
solutions as well as cost saving opportunities.
· Lead periodic product family reviews for manufacturing process, BoM & BoL adherence,
actioning or escalating any deviations with stakeholders.
· Identify and facilitate disposition of unused customer and TSS owned tooling along with
customer support teams and customers.
· Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through costs analysis reviews.
Technical Reviews
· Instigate and lead cross functional feasibility studies for new business enquiries
· Participate in design reviews and other project related meetings.
· Provide support for Qualification Test Plans, Qualification Test Reports, & FMEA's.
· Responsible for providing all technical information regarding a focused product group
· Develop skills to apply multiple products/processes to a customer problem in order to present the marketing companies with a complete sealing solution where possible. System, Reporting, & Training · Manage inter-company price lists · Maintain and assign all local site specific part numbers in accordance with TSS standards. · Provide monthly, site specific KPI's · Participate in monthly site review of active enquiries & projects
Education and Experience:
·4-year degree in engineering or other technical field required
· 3 years manufacturing experience, or 6 years of applied manufacturing
· Experience with CAD software
· Database and ERP operating systems experience is preferred
· Must have a strong understanding of application of materials and design in manufacturing
environments
· Experience within the Aerospace industry and preferably in polymer manufacturing
· Experience in dealing with stakeholders (internal & external) at all levels in the business
Competencies:
· Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
is essential.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills and excellent presentation capabilities.
· Excellent problem solving capability.
· Ability to process large amounts of data and technical information and be confident in the
understanding of such information.
· Strong networking and interpersonal skills.
· Self motivated and analytical with reasoned, well balanced decision making qualities.
· Strong skills and expertise within the department and wider business
Travel:
·Will need to be able to travel internationally to visit MC's as well as customers when required. Visits will typically be planned but on occasion may only be a few days’ notice depending on circumstances.
Application:
Last Application Date 2/9/2026
The final compensation offered to the candidate may be based on geographical location, work experience and/or skill level. Additions to the compensation packing, including but not limited to paid time off, insurance benefits and 401(k) eligibility, will be outlined at the time of the job offer.
Compensation range: $80,000-$100,000
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.
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Wer sind wir?
Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter von innovativen polymerbasierten Lösungen für Schlüsselindustrien und kritische Infrastrukturen. Wir sind einer der Geschäftsbereiche der Trelleborg Gruppe mit insgesamt ca. 6.000 Mitarbeitern auf der ganzen Welt.
An unserem Standort in Lathen besetzen wir ab sofort die Position eines Project Managers für Produktentwicklung (m/w/d) - Automotive/Aerospace.
Über die Position
Über den idealen Kandidaten
Was wir bieten
Bewerbungsprozess
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Bei Rückfragen zum Stellenangebot melden Sie sich gerne bei Stephan Lünnemann (HR Manager) unter [email protected]. Trelleborg ist ein Arbeitgeber der Chancengleichheit. Wir schätzen Vielfalt und verpflichten uns, ein integratives Umfeld für alle Mitarbeiter zu schaffen. Wir stellen sicher, dass für Menschen mit Behinderungen angemessene Vorkehrungen getroffen werden, um am Bewerbungsprozess teilzunehmen oder ihre Arbeit auszuführen.
Summary of the Role:
A Manufacturing Tooling Engineer is responsible for optimizing and improving manufacturing processes in order to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity. Tooling engineers work on designing and implementing manufacturing methods, tools, and equipment, as well as analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement. They ensure products are manufactured cost-effectively and meet the desired quality standards.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Analyzes product design specifications and translates these into manufacturing processes to meet quality requirements and establishes acceptable cycle times and production levels
Develops manufacturing methods for new and existing products, establishes labor standards and develops product cost information
Meticulously documents all manufacturing process information and sequences within the site’s document control system
Identifies opportunities for improvement to existing processes and methods using data or observation, develops the improvements and implements them as quickly as practical
Collaborates with Engineering to measure and understand the effects of process changes
Makes improvements to production rates and reduces scrap by identifying and implementing new and better equipment, processes or human factor methods.
Assists Machining and Tooling departments in troubleshooting problems with individual components or processes to assure superior quality and on-time delivery of machined piece parts and tooling components
Assists CNC Programmers with creation and maintenance of tool libraries, post processor optimization, and CAM software customization and development of best practices
Participates in determination of product DMR disposition plan and approval with the production teams
Works safely and acts in accordance with all safely policies and procedures
Collaborates with Operations and quality in overall machining process and equipment improvements
Leads and participates in continuous improvement projects to support department and corporate goals
Education and Experience:
Competencies:
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance
Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
Commitment to making improvements company wide
Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
Able to perform math functions
Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Organized and methodical
Travel:
Application:
Last Application Date 2/15/2026
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.
Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges? Grow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside.
Who are we?
Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 000 employees around the world.
Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure are committed to advancing operational performance in marine, port and built infrastructure, empowering our clients to succeed at the highest level.
As a design automation engineer you have the responsibility to complete design automation projects, as directed by your line manager. Assisting immediate line manager to complete assigned projects and goals within specified time limit. Strong working knowledge and experience required in SolidWorks API using VBA, VB .Net or C#. The duties and responsibilities of the design automation engineer is not limited to those listed below and are subject to change as per needs of the business.
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
“Don’t delay! We’re hiring as quickly as possible”
At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside