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Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2025-05-31

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.
About the Job
As a Junior 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 Junior Engineer is not limited to those listed below and are subject to change as per needs of the business.
  • Providing CAD support for products associated with the Customer Group activities.
  • Read and understand the project requirement and connect with respective project owners to clarify data required to complete the project.
  • Discuss with line manager about the project assigned.
  • Maintain all communication in written through mail, even if telephonic discussion is made. Summarize mail should be sent for discussed points to respective persons.
  • Should follow effective modelling and drawings practice.
  • Ensure Information on drawings and documents are accurate and aligning to the requirement.
  • The successful and timely delivery of all drafting and modelling assigned work.
  • Ensure models and drawings built / issued for any product are feasible for manufacturing, assembly and installation.
  • Micro planning of tasks assigned.
  • Follow defined company processes and standards.
  • Maintaining customer centricity and ensuring customer happiness through delivery of your work.
  • Performing engineering activities on a day-to-day basis.
  • Checking of other engineer’s models, drawing and other technical documents.
  • Maintaining drawing archives.
  • Ensure, given responsibilities on or before time, with full accuracy.
  • If given task is completed, you should approach your immediate line manager.
  • Carry out general tasks as designated by the line manager.
  • Communicate efficiently both in writing and verbally
  • Moderate to strong understanding of engineering principles
About the Ideal Candidate
  • Self-motivated.
  • Communicate efficiently to avoid ambiguity.
  • Build good relationships and work well within a multi-disciplined team.
  • Ability to build engineering concepts from scratch.
  • Learn about new products and adapt new ideas quickly and accurately.
  • Proficient in both written and spoken English.
  • See challenges as opportunities
Educational Qualification & Work Experience:
  • BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field. With minimum 1-1.5 year of work experience design and engineering.
  • Hands on experience in Solidworks
  • Having knowledge of I-logic, cad automation would be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to working methodology as per ISO9001
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.
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Job title: Product Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Fort Wayne, IN
Apply by: 2025-04-20

The Product Engineer-1 (PE1) is a supporting role for creating custom product designs to meet customer expectations. In order to understand and support the design recommendations, the PE1 will collaborate with the TSS sales team and the customer applying listening, problem solving and sales skills. In support of sales team, the PE1 may be responsible for collaborating with the Product Test Lab, the Material Test Lab, and or FEA specialist. In order to design a product that optimizes TSS commercial goals, the PE1 will collaborate with SCM and manufacturing to make sure that the design specifications are manufacturable in the most efficient process possible. While a PE1, the primary responsibility will be to gain experience and knowledge through exposure and training opportunities.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and support Rubber, Plastic and Metal component designs for internal and external manufacturing resources as a result of a Customer Request.
  • Be participant in the creation of
    • a detailed manufacturing drawing complete with dimensions and tolerances
    • support design concepts by performing Finite Element Analysis
    • ensure that the product functions in the application as specified
    • ensure that the product can be manufactured in a cost effective and reliable manner.
  • Participate in key customer visits with sales engineers and account managers.
  • Collaborate with suppliers/purchasing for materials, components and manufactured product.
  • Collaborate with suppliers on tool design and tool manufacture sources, capability and cost
  • Responsible for identifying training opportunities from internal and external sources for self development
  • Support Quality System accreditation
  •  

Education and Experience

  • BSMET/BSME degree or equivalent essential.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD Package essential.
  • Proficiency with oral/written communication skills crucial in the English language
  • Project management skills essential
  • Seal design experience highly desirable
  • Elastomer/plastic processing and tooling experience highly desirable
  • Experience in the science of hydraulics and Fluid Dynamics highly desirable

 Competencies

  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and lead projects with attention to detail and accuracy while meeting targeted completion dates
  • Strong customer focus and understanding of total customer satisfaction
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Excellent people and relationship building skills

Application: 

Apply here!

Last Application Date 4/19/2025

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. 

Location: DEU - Stuttgart
Apply by: 2025-05-30

Am Standort Stuttgart und Gärtringen bieten wir einen Ausbildungsplatz zum Mechatroniker mit Starttermin 01.09.2025 an:

Dich erwartet

  • Breit gefächerten Tätigkeitsfelder in den Schnittstellenbereichen der Elektronik und Mechanik sorgen für eine
    abwechslungsreiche und anspruchsvolle Ausbildung
  • Bei uns lernst du Mechanik, Elektronik und Elektrotechnik in Theorie und Praxis
  • Spannende Aufgaben, wie z.B. Spanabhebende Bearbeitung an Drehbank (CNC), Bohrmaschine und Fräsmaschine; Erstellung von technischen Zeichnungen und elektrischen, hydraulischen und pneumatischen Schaltplänen; Projektierung
    von Prüfstandsteuerungen sowie Aufbau und Verdrahtung der dazugehörigen Hardware; Erstellung von
    Messwerterfassungsprogrammen und die Durchführung von Dichtungstests auf Hydraulikprüfständen

Dafür bringst du mit 

  • Guter Realschulabschluss oder (fachgeb.) Hochschulreife
  • Gute Physik- und Mathematikkenntnisse
  • Technisches Verständnis und handwerklich-technisches Geschick
  • Hilfreiche schulische Interessen: Naturwissenschaften, IT, Technik (MINT)
  • Spaß und Interesse am Umgang mit Werkstoffen
  • Freude an Teamarbeit
  • Englischkenntnisse

Wir bieten dir

  • Moderne Arbeitsumgebung im barrierefreien Innovation Center
  • Fitness Room, Game Room und andere zusätzliche Angebote
  • Flexible Arbeitszeit und eine moderne IT Ausstattung
  • Gute Verkehrsanbindung für Fußgänger, (E-) Biker, ÖPNV-Nutzer (3 min. S-Bahn), und (E-) Autofahrer (eigenes Parkhaus), gesponsert im Rahmen eines Mobilitätskonzeptes 
  • Vielfältiges und gesundes Angebot in unserem Betriebsrestaurant

Nimm deine Karriere jetzt in die Hand! 

Wir freuen uns auf deine aussagekräftige Bewerbung.

Bei Fragen steht dir das Recruiting Team sehr gerne zur Verfügung:

Julia Walter, HR
Tel.: +49 711-7864-394

Carlos Lopez, HR
Tel.: +49 711-7864-364

#Shapingindustryfromtheinside

Trelleborg ist ein Arbeitgeber, der die Chancengleichheit fördert. Wir sind stolz auf die Vielfalt unserer Mitarbeitenden und schätzen die besonderen Erfahrungen und Kenntnisse, die Menschen mit unterschiedlichem Hintergrund in unser Unternehmen einbringen. Die Fähigkeit, bahnbrechende Technologien zu entwickeln, ist eines unserer wichtigsten Güter, und unsere Mitarbeitenden machen dies möglich.

Job title: Material Laboratory Technician
On-site
Location: USA - Fort Wayne, IN
Apply by: 2025-04-20

Summary of the Job: 

The Material Laboratory Technician I supports test method design and implementation, conducting design of experiments, interpretation of data, drawing conclusions, and preparing final test reports related to polymer testing in the lab using a variety of innovative equipment. This position will join a high functioning team to support customers in various market segments such as aerospace and health and medical as well as fellow research and development colleagues. Strong understanding of scientific methods required. Communication and problem solving skills are key.

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and lead multiple projects concurrently including creating and keeping timelines, ensuring projects adhere to customer requirements, and presenting results to customers.
  • Design tests that align with material development for the purpose of characterizing polymer’s physical and thermal properties.
  • Design and perform data analysis.
  • Prepare, and interpret test requirements as defined in ASTM, customer, and other industry standard specifications.
  • Perform and support investigations of product failure analysis.
  • Perform benchmarking operations with other laboratories to verify the lab’s proficiency and retain accreditation.
  • Write technical reports and presentations.
  • Keep up to date on relevant technical areas including new methods or designs coming to market.
  • Follow procedures and perform duties in compliance with lab accreditation requirements (ISO17025)
  • Remain free from any undue internal influence and external commercial, financial, and other pressures and influences that may adversely affect the quality of their work.
  • Active participation in Continuous Improvement, Preventative Action, and Corrective Action programs with regards to testing, report writing, and the ISO17025 lab management system.
  • General upkeep of the laboratory
  • Compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and customer mandated procedures
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree required in a scientific field (Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, or similar)
  • Lab experience preferred
  • Strong analytical, decision making, and problem solving skills required
  • Technical writing skills required
  • Experience with 5S practices a plus

Application: 

Apply here!

Last Application Date 4/19/2025

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. 

Location: IND - Ahmedabad

Trelleborg Marine Systems is looking for a Trainee Design engineer to enhance the innovation in the field. A candidate looking to learn & grow with the company may apply.

Location: CHN - Xinzhuang
Apply by: 2025-05-31

Serves as technical leader and subject matter expert for material selection, development, characterization, industry standards / requirements, material compound scale up and product manufacturing for the APAC region.