Research & Development / Engineering

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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

Reporting to the Plant Engineering Manager, the Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer is responsible for technical ownership of an inherited line retrofit with known scope misses and immovable schedule constraints. The Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for rapidly learning both legacy and new process and manufacturing methods and identifying and closing process and equipment gaps by scoping, designing, quoting, and submitting CAPEX change orders required to produce the new products that justified the retrofit, while ensuring successful run-off producing quality sellable product.

Responsibilities

• Achieve working fluency in legacy and new process flows, CTQs, constraints, and failure modes
• Build and maintain a Gap Register including missing equipment/capability, consequences, options, cost/lead time, install window and risks
• Convert gaps into executable packages: scope, design intent, RFQs, quotes, CAPEX and change orders, and acceptance criteria
• Ensure mechanical process readiness for run-off including utilities, guarding, access, maintainability, safety integration, and training artifacts
• Become fluent with Project Transfer documentation to absorb constraints, decision trail, and daily priorities
• Document legacy vs. new process differences and identify what is required to achieve “quality, sellable product” at run-off
• Develop a working map of CTQs and process windows for legacy and new products
• Own scope development for missing equipment and capabilities including process equipment, material handling, thermal and process systems and instrumentation, utilities
• Develop RFQ packages and coordinate vendor engagement; compress lead times by issuing early and refining with addenda as needed
• Drive change orders and CAPEX with objective success metrics and acceptance criteria; maintain change control and document assumptions
• Coordinate install windows and commissioning readiness with PM, maintenance, contractors, and the Controls Engineer
• Partner tightly with the Rockwell Controls Engineer to ensure instruments and field devices and control requirements are aligned early
• Ensure the installed reality matches run-off needs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years direct experience and responsibility for industrial automation in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred
• Hands-on experience scoping and implementing process equipment changes in a live plant environment required
• Previous experience with executable scopes including RFQs, cost and lead time assessment, installation planning, acceptance testing plans required
• Ability to operate under ambiguity early and converge rapidly to execution discipline
• Previous experience with line retrofits, brownfield projects, or inherited projects with incomplete scope preferred
• Previous experience supporting commissioning and run-off and defining objective acceptance criteria preferred
• Previous experience writing CAPEX justifications and managing change orders preferred

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

• Self-motivated and ability to work independently
• Strong ownership and accountability
• Forward thinking regarding safety, maintainability, operator workflow, quality, and controls integration
• Strong vendor accountability to prevent drift with clear scope, change control, and acceptance tests.
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Effective & efficient technical and strategic problem solving, and organizational skills
• Exposure to Lean Six Sigma methodology acceptable, training and application evidence
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and precision
• Analytical thinking
• Integrity
• Leadership
• Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work of others, while maintaining positive working relationships

Benefits

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Annual variable bonus plan
• Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

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

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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 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

• Develop new products and process for manufacture
• Work with sales team to define innovation opportunities
• Work with suppliers and other external partners to remain on the leading edge of the industry
• Work safely in a laboratory and manufacturing setting

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or similar technical field
• 2-5 years of technical experience industrial R&D

Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:

• Self-starter with a passion for innovation
• Creative and analytical technical problem solving
• Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry
• Ability to perform hands-on work with industrial machinery
• Curiosity and ability to rapidly learn new materials, processes and testing methods
• Excellent oral & written communication skills

Travel Requirements

• Work onsite at Rutherfordton, NC facility
• Occasional travel within U.S., with potential international travel as necessary

Benefits  

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy: 

• Competitive salary 
• Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k 
• Paid time off 
• Paid holidays 
• Employee assistance program 
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

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

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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  

• Oversee and optimize the operation of the pilot extrusion coating line for R&D prototype production.
• Work collaboratively with Product Development Engineers to execute coating trials, optimize process parameters, and scale processes from pilot to production. 
• Maintain detailed trial reports, communicating findings and recommendations to engineering and product development teams. Work safely in a laboratory and manufacturing setting. 

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or similar technical field
• 2-5 years of technical industrial R&D experience

Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:

• Self-starter with a passion for innovation
• Creative and analytical technical problem solving
• Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry
• Ability to perform hands-on work with industrial machinery
• Curiosity and ability to rapidly learn new materials, processes and testing methods
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis and 5S are a plus 
• Global environmental knowledge (REACH / RoHS, Global Harmonization) preferred 
• Proficient in MS Office: (PowerPoint, Access, Excel)
• SAP/AS400 experience or similar ERP system preferred 

Travel Requirements 

• Occasional travel within U.S., with potential international travel as necessary.
• Work on site at location in Forest City, NC. 

Benefits 

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Annual variable bonus plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
•  Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

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.

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Imagine leveraging your expertise while working for one of the leading contract manufacturers in the world. Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a healthcare and medical business unit with the support and stability of an organization that has been in business for over 100 years.

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking a Tool Designer to join their Delano, MN team. The Tool Designer designs, evaluates and reworks tooling as necessary to meet customer needs. Open to an early-mid career or a senior-level designer.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Designs new tooling per Trelleborg standard practices
• Leads tool design review meetings
• Designs tool rework as requested by Engineering
• Evaluates processes and methods for tool design
• Works cooperatively with designers, engineers, tool makers, and machinists to solve design problems and/or resolve scheduling conflicts
• Performs virtual molding and flow simulation
• Manages daily SolidWorks maintenance tasks
• Works with service and/or product suppliers
• Assists in proposals for new projects
• Uses CAD/CAM software to develop design and machine programming

Senior Tool Designer responsibilites:

• Maintains a high level of autonomy and possesses the skill set necessary for the above tasks and responsibilities
• Mentors and trains other tool designers, sharing knowledge, best practices, and purpose
• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in handling day-to-day problems and procedures
• Solves complex technical challenges in tooling and makes critical design decisions.
• Collaborates with other teams and drives innovation

Education and Experience

• Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-year technical degree in Machine Tool Trades/Tool and Die or equivalent experience
• Desired
  • Some programming experience using CAD/CAM technology
  • Estimated 2 years of tool design experience
  • 2 year degree in Tooling or related discipline

         Senior Tool Designer Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Estimated 10 years of tool design experience
• 2 year degree in Tooling or related discipline

      Desired

•        3+ years of programming experience using CAD/CAM technology

Competencies

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
• Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
• Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office

As a valued team member with Trelleborg, you will enjoy:

Competitive compensation: Plus, bonus opportunities!
Generous benefits package: Includes health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, life, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more!
Clean work environment: Enjoy working in a very clean and climate-controlled environment every day!
Greater opportunity for impact: You will impact the production of life-saving devices.
Growth and advancement: Join a global company that loves to promote from within and allows for advancement.

Pay range: $37-42/hour depending on experience

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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.

About the Job

Trelleborg Singapore is looking for an excellent Design Engineer to join the Research and Development team. Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will be responsible 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. 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.

• Provide engineered design & engineering to clients from conceptual design till award of the project.
• Efficiency run and maintain innovative finite element analysis tools within Trelleborg Group and its associated companies.
• Innovative and creative to promote and launch new product line to increase market share and profitability.
• Key collaboration with Sales & Marketing, Procurement, Technical, Production and customers to achieve agreement and clarification for new product design specifications. Implement work in accordance with applicable project procedures and standards.
• Establishment of the design work requirements for submission. The design work are drawings, engineering data sheets, design & engineering specification solution documents.
• Review design work together with the FEED design consultants/engineers and ensure that in order for submission.
• Attend engineering clarification meetings as and when required and also assist QA/QC to address engineering issues and establish method statements. Oversee new products' testing, new testing standard & procedure preparation and analyse results.
• Able to attend short overseas assignments when required.

About the Ideal Candidate

• Ideally a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent; minimum 2 years’ experience in engineering design
• Proven excellent skill in usage of CAD Solidworks and FEA Abaqus
• Have a good understanding of product realization process from development to production
• Strong Project Management skills
• An excellent teammate able to work well with all levels of people across various regions and cultures
• Good problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Good time management, proactive and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ideally has knowledge and experience in the maritime, infrastructure, engineering or manufacturing environments but if no formal professional exposure, the candidate must demonstrate a keen interest in learning and acquiring the relevant industry knowledge to build compelling content
• Strong project and vendor leadership skills
• Possesses high level of integrity with good work ethics

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Don’t delay, apply today by submitting your CV along with your expected salary and notice period!

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

Reporting to the Plant Engineering Manager, the Controls & Automation Engineer is responsible for recovering and commissioning a retrofitted production line using Rockwell controls and compatible peripherals. The line is in active demolition/retrofit, has known scope gaps, and has immovable timeline constraints. The Controls & Automation Recovery Engineer is responsible for driving execution, verify deliverables, and ensuring the line produces quality sellable product at run-off.

Responsibilities

• Restore the line to reliably produce all legacy and new products including safety validated, sequences verified, stable operation, repeatable quality
• Create and maintain a single commissioning responsibility list with clear owners (OEM vs. contractor vs. internal), and close it with daily cadence
• Deliver a controls-proof package including source backups and version control baseline, parameter registry, as-built I/O map, safety validation evidence, alarm strategy, and run-off acceptance results
• Quickly learn the existing Rockwell architecture including PLC, HMI, safety, drives/motion, networks, field devices, I/O
• Establish source control discipline including baseline backups, version history, change log and ensure the facility has usable copies of final programs
• Lead troubleshooting and commissioning using a test-first, evidence-based approach and document what was verified and what remains
• Translate commissioning needs into explicit deliverables for OEM and contractors including logic changes, drawings/redlines, test steps, punch list items
• Run technical coordination with OEM programmers and electrical and controls contractor leads and escalate early with options when blockers occur
• Prevent vendor drift using objective acceptance criteria and verification evidence and maintain a single source of truth for status
• Coordinate with the Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer to ensure field device selection, wiring and instrumentation, and controls integration meet run-off requirements
• Ensure safety, quality, and maintainability are addressed in real time
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years direct experience and responsibility for industrial automation in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred
• Demonstrated hands-on capability with Rockwell platforms (Studio 5000 / Logix) required
• Commissioning experience including bringing equipment online in the field under schedule pressure
• Ability to operate as an execution owner including build plans, close responsibility lists and verify results
• Ability to interface with OEMs and contractors and hold them to objective deliverables
• FactoryTalk HMI exposure or equivalent Rockwell-compatible HMI platforms
• Safety systems experience including GuardLogix and validation workflows
• Drives and motion exposure including PowerFlex, Kinetix or similar
• Experience supporting production line run-off, SAT and quality sign-off
• Ownership with commitments and escalates early, closes loops
• Proven readiness with tests and artifacts
• Absorbs plant context quickly with the ability to adapt
• Ability to deliver improvements within constraints

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

• Excellent written and verbal skills required.
• Effective & efficient technical and strategic problem solving, and organizational skills required.
• Exposure to Lean Six Sigma methodology acceptable, training and application evidence preferred.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and precision.
• Analytical thinking
• Integrity
• Leadership
• Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work of others, while maintaining positive working relationships
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Developing and building teams
• Statistics
• Technical reading comprehension
• Technical writing
• Quality control analysis
• Active listening and learning
• Complex problem solving
• Business communication and presentation
• Troubleshooting
• Systems evaluation
• Innovative
• Self-starter with initiative, drive, and motivation to take responsibility and accountability for completing tasks/projects on-time and on-budget (must be driven to own the process)
• Excellent electrical & mechanical systems troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrable ability to use all necessary test equipment & tools.

Benefits
As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Annual variable bonus plan
• Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

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

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Summary

The Engineering Supervisor oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well a cost efficiency; ensures the manufacturing and process engineering teams and cross-functional departments work together cohesively; and is responsible for the development of equipment to aid in the manufacturing process; leads and directs the work of assigned manufacturing engineers and process engineers.Key contributor in operational excellence annual savings objectives.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Reviews and filters new business opportunities, assesses risks to manufacturing, and provides alternatives to customers with partnership with NPD, Commericial and Estimators
• Monitors plant capacity and implements solutions with leadership team buy- in
• Analyzes and designs lean manufacturing cells using effective systems and simulation tools to optimize use of space, equipment, material and personnel
• Assists in developing plant layout in planning rearrangement of facilities, equipment and operations for better utilization of space
• Works closely with new product development, quality and maintenance personnel to prevent problems with products and tooling/fixtures/automation
• Ensures all manufacturing safety regulatory policies and procedures are implemented and maintained at all times
• Stays informed concerning new manufacturing technologies and equipment in order to manufacture and reduce cost through efficiencies
• Supports all current and new product introductions including aged tooling replacements.
• Determines and eliminates root causes and diminishes occurrences in the manufacturing process
• Mentors and coaches new Manufacturing Engineers and other employees as needed
• Maintains department related documentation (training, work instructions)
• Leads implementation and ownership of new capacity or improvement related projects
• Lead reducing cost through re-engineering product/material/process

Education & Experience

Required

• 4 year degree in Engineering
• 3+ years of progressive experience in Manufacturing Engineering
• Understanding of ISO9001 or 13485 standards

Desired

• Previous supervisory experience
• Experience in tool design/modifications
• Lean Six Sigma Green, Black Belt Training or other lean certifications
• Experience with clean room manufacturing, medical manufacturing, and/or injection molding

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
• Commitment to be present for all assigned shifts
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Technical Capacity
• Project Management
• Organizational Skills

Physical Requirements:  

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk and hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

This job description and related documents are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  Management reserves the right to amend and change the job description as necessary to meet business and organizational needs.

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Über uns

Im Bereich Development am Standort in Lathen (Emsland) verantwortet das Team des Werkzeugbaus die Entwicklung, Herstellung und Weiterentwicklung von Extrusionswerkzeugen für neue Produkte. Der Werkzeugmacher ist Teil dieses Teams und arbeitet eng mit Operations, Design sowie dem Projektmanagement zusammen. Die Position berichtet direkt an den Leiter Werkzeugbau und unterstützt alle relevanten Entwicklungs- und Produktionsschnittstellen mit technischem Know-how und lösungsorientierter Kommunikation.

Ihre Aufgaben

• Konstruktion, CAM-Programmierung, Fräsen, Erodieren und Zuschneiden von Extrusionswerkzeugen und Führungen
• Planung, Organisation und Priorisierung der Maschinenkapazitäten im Tooling (Fräs- und Erodiermaschinen)
• Technische Unterstützung bei Versuchsreihen sowie Problemlösung in der Produktion im Bereich Extrusionswerkzeuge und Führungen
• Weiterentwicklung der CAD/CAM-Prozesse und Fähigkeiten im Werkzeugbau gemeinsam mit der Abteilungsleitung
• Durchführung von Wartungs- und Servicearbeiten an Werkzeugmaschinen sowie Betreuung von IT-bezogenen Themen verbunden mit den im Werkzeugbau eingesetzten Maschinen und Softwarelösungen
• Organisation und Überwachung des Material- und Ersatzteilbestands im Werkzeugbau
• Abstimmung mit externen Lieferanten bzgl. Datenvorbereitung, Kommunikation und Terminabsprache
• Gelegentliche Reisetätigkeit

Anforderungen an Kandidat:innen

• Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung (z. B. Werkzeugmechaniker, Feinwerkmechaniker, Zerspanungsmechaniker oder vergleichbar)
• Erfahrung im Werkzeugbau, insbesondere Fräsen, Erodieren und CAM-Programmierung
• Gute CAD- und CAM-Kenntnisse
• Grundverständnis von Kunststoff- oder Elastomerprozessen (vorteilhaft)
• Strukturierte, zuverlässige und selbstständige Arbeitsweise
• Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit im Umgang mit verschiedenen Stakeholdern
• Flexibilität bei wechselnden Prioritäten und Aufgabenstellungen
• Gute Englischkenntnisse & sicherer Umgang mit Office-Programmen
• Lernbereitschaft für neue Technologien, Software und Prozesse
• Fähigkeit zur Organisation von Maschinenkapazitäten sowie Materialbeständen im Werkzeugbau

Was wir bieten

• Die Vorteile einer internationalen, skandinavisch geprägten, Unternehmenskultur gepaart mit einem familiären Arbeitsumfeld
• Möglichkeiten der externen und internen Weiterbildung
• Eine angemessene Bezahlung nach unserem Haustarifvertrag
• Firmenfitness über EGYM Wellpass
• Vermögenswirksame Leistungen
• Corporate Benefits Angebote

Bewerbungsprozess

Sind Sie die Person, die wir suchen? Bewerben Sie sich jetzt! Wir bieten ein vielseitiges Aufgabengebiet, in dem Teamgeist und Eigenverantwortung gefordert sind. Es erwartet Sie ein interessanter Arbeitsplatz.

Bei Rückfragen zum Stellenangebot melden Sie sich gerne bei Julian Püschel (R&D Manager, Lathen) 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.

The Automation Controls Engineer collaborates with an energetic team of professionals driven to provide efficient manufacturing solutions. These solutions support our production team and range from simple fixtures to fully automated robotic cells. The Automation Control Engineer focuses on the controls of the system while collaborating with mechanical, vision, and validation.  The automation team designs and develops the systems for manufacturing our products, for improving current manufacturing, as well as, systems for new product development.

Salary range:  $90,000 to 130,000 (doq)

Mechanical:

• Collaborates with the automation team to determine project direction
• Provides designs that ensure operator safety
• Collaborates on designs, assembles, and tests: fixtures, robotic cells, and end-of-arm tooling
• Designs schematic and electrical panel layout
• Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment when necessary
• Performs research, analysis, design and development of lean manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment for new and existing projects
• Supports Manufacturing and Production staff to solve technical, quality, and production problems to ensure consistent product flow, and make recommendations to senior staff and/or managers to improve production processes

Electrical and Pneumatic:

• Designs electrical and pneumatic circuits which ensure operator safety
• Creates electrical and pneumatic component bill of materials
• Supports wiring electrical panels and equipment / Plumbs pneumatic circuits and equipment
• Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment’s control system

Software

• Programs PLCs, HMIs, Robots as well as SCADA and vision systems
• Uses SolidWorks to design 3D models and create 2D drawings when necessary
• Uses Visio to design electrical and pneumatic schematics
• Uses an ERP system to enter hours and requisitions, complete repair requests
• Uses Microsoft Office for project documentation

Documentation

• Creates Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), Product Specific Operating Procedures (PSOPs), and standard training documents
• Trains personnel on SOPs and PSOPs

Education and Experience

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering  OR
• Technical degree in engineering and 3 years related equivalent education/experience OR
• 10 years experience in Robotics and Automated Equipment

Desired

• PLC programming
• Pneumatic and electrical schematic reading and creation
• Pneumatic valve and cylinder sizing
• Solidworks experience
• Project management
• Fabrication, plumbing, and wiring skills
• Programming experience with Omron, Denso, ABB, Allen Bradley, InduSoft, IMPACT, Cognex

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
• Demonstrated ability with measurement tools
• Well developed organizational and time-management skills
• Knowledge of robotic programming and operations
• Knowledge of manual machine tools
• Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, resource management, systems integration and production equipment principles and application
• Demonstrated problem solving, creative thinking and abstract reasoning skills with complex projects

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law.

NOTE:  This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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Summary of the Job: 

The Application Engineer provides technical guidance to sales and customers to develop, sell, and implement Trelleborg products and services. They assess technical and commercial needs, gather data, analyze applications, and recommend solutions with support from factory and engineering teams. Responsibilities include creating proposals, engineering drawings or 3D models, explaining installation techniques, presenting findings, and communicating directly with customer teams. Post‑sales work includes analyzing seal, installation, hardware, and system failures and resolving issues using Trelleborg resources. The role also focuses on building relationships across customer engineering teams to generate new business.

Territory: Greater Ontario, Canada.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• The Application Engineer (AE) role delivers technical support and proposals to sales and customers for the purpose of developing, selling, and implementing Trelleborg products and solutions.
• Collect and analyze information from customers to understand their business and their technical needs and expectations.
• Create technical proposals demonstrating how Trelleborg’s products and services fit customer requirements and integrate with their systems and equipment or recommend necessary changes for integration.
• Develop and deliver technical sales presentations and respond to technical questions regarding Trelleborg products, services, and capabilities.
• Create or edit existing Trelleborg or Customer prints using NX, Adobe Pro, and other image editing software.
• Manage technical prints and documents, routing and storage, by utilizing Teamcenter.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure the proper solutions are offered. Including, Trelleborg Group Suppliers, SCM, 3rd party factory engineers, Trelleborg R&D test labs and Central Product Engineering, Product Managers, and Segment Managers.
• Respond to customers’ questions and troubleshooting, investigate, and resolve technical problems that arise during or after implementation of Trelleborg solutions.
• Identify value propositions for solutions and be able to transition and explain customer value.
• Assist in achieving Sales Growth targets
• Assist in achieving Profitability Goals
• Process and manage engineering projects in a timely manner with a focus on project cycle velocity and project conversion.
• Filter and prioritize projects to ensure achievability according to business strategy.
• Understand and incorporate the commercial aspects (target budget/sales price) of the project when developing and providing proposals and solutions to meet customer needs.
• Track, monitor and work to improve project win rate. Utilize CRM for all project information.
• Conduct joint sales visits with Sales Engineers.
• Visit existing and new strategic customers with the focus being Total Customer Satisfaction and Generation and Conversion of Projects for Sales Growth.
• Build customer relationships and strategic partnerships, assess customer needs and recommend appropriate product and service solutions; respond to complex customer inquiries. Utilize Trelleborg resources where appropriate and needed.
• Focus on specific market segment as required by region
• Provide market feedback and intelligence for use by sales team, Marketing Department, Segment/Product/Lead Group personnel
• Promote standard products, custom engineered products and/or services where needed. Be a total solution provider.
• Conduct internal training sessions on products and technical topics.
• Article number creation and set up
• Complete KPI reporting and submit the first week of each Month. Including but not limited to: EAR projects, Project win rates, Project cycle and velocity, competitor activity, and changing market conditions.
• Learn and utilize internal processes: CRM, JDE, NX, Quality, ISO.
• Develop and implement procedures to ensure that customer projects, quotations and orders are processed efficiently, correctly, and in a timely manner.
• Submit quote requests through supply chain for new opportunities to aid the Sales Engineer in receiving costing in a timely manner.
• Ensure full compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures including Quality Manual and Quality Procedures.
• Develop cross training and work instructions for internal and customer specific tasks.
• Represent MA and region in cross-functional teams and projects.
• Assist customer facing team members with technical quality related issues.
• Assist in Information Technology (IT) efforts, looking for areas of improvement
• Provide proactive communication, analysis and problem solving
• Provide innovative solutions and continuous improvements
• Work with the right sense of urgency: Response times, flexibility and accuracy
• Assist TM and Regional Director in management reviews, business reviews and business plans
• Always maintain a professional attitude when dealing with customers. 

Education and Experience: 

• Minimum 1 year of work experience in engineering related field
• Minimum of 4 Year College Engineering or Technology degree. (Mechanical or related technical discipline preferred)
• Strong understanding of technical prints and terminology.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of rubber/plastic products, seals and bearings is beneficial
• Application knowledge within specified market segments such as Fluid Power, Construction/ Off Highway, Automotive, Manufacturing & Automation Food, Bev, Water is beneficial
• Familiarity with ISO quality requirements is beneficial

Competencies: 

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Proven proficiency and capabilities with 3D solid modeling software
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage projects with attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong customer focus and understanding of total customer satisfaction
• Strong understanding of the commercial side of the business and how it affects business decisions and solutions
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent people and relationship building skills
• Customer driven with a positive, professional, can-do attitude
• Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Strong mathematical skills
• Proven proficiency and experience in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Proven proficiency and experience in the use of business operational software (CRM, Oracle JDE, SAP)

Travel: 

• Travel requirements (including overnight travel) can be up to 20% of work time. Travel will include local, national and international requirements for customer visits, business meetings, and trainings.

Application: 

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Last Application Date: 6/7/2026

The expected compensation for this position is a salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 CA. We do not require “Canadian experience".  We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the screening or assessment of applicants, and this posting reflects an existing vacancy. 

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.

Summary of the Role:

The Application Engineer (AE) is responsible for supporting their respective regional market (Americas, Europe or APAC) with technical support of aerospace products, materials and services.  The primary objective is to work directly with sales engineers and aircraft manufactures, component OEMs, and aerospace MROs to advise product and material solutions per the customer’s requirements as well as specify Trelleborg Aerospace standards and modified standards. In addition, they will support the product design engineer on build to specification type designs for the purpose of generating formal solutions and subsequent proposals to be presented to the customer.  The AE will work within their Value Stream, supporting all products within, as well as collaborate with other value streams to provide ideal customer solutions.

The AE is to ensure they are aligned with our vision of making aerospace safe & sustainable through superior products & services, and is engaged in working towards our mission of becoming bigger and better by working on our six key strategic objectives:

1. Defend & Grow existing business by improving our service & fulfillment

2. Value stream growth & innovation

3. Global replication, fleet management & alignment

4. Elevate safety & sustainability culture to aviation requirements

5. Achieve excellence through a relentless pursuit of marginal gains in everything we do

6. Adopt intent-based leadership principles

An Aerospace Application Engineer will utilize all tools within their means to recommend superior products and services.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• Liaise with external customers and Trelleborg resources to propose solutions based on customer requirements
• Confirm the technical feasibility of customer projects
• Assurance of alignment to processes; Product Life Cycle Management, Customer Relationship Management, Project Management Process, Design process and other
• Work within agreed and published Consensus of Designs
• Support sales in seeking new customer opportunities
• Submit customer product design requests to the GVSM and product design engineers
• Prepare technical items for customer proposal; drawings, presentations, and inspection diagrams or sketches
• Interpret technical data including modeling, FEA or testing results and report to customer
• Provide technical assistance to customers and sales personnel
• Prepare and present aerospace product, material and service training to customers
• Support sales in the execution of strategic and technical plans to drive revenue
• Provide technical support for trouble shooting, analysis in an effort to resolve field performance problems
• Maintain technical knowledge of both internal and external products, materials and services
• Assist in commercial and marketing activities are requested by GVSM; trade shows, symposiums, forums, etc
• Support quality and manufacturing in root cause and corrective action efforts

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelors degree in engineering
• 1 years of within application or product design engineer roles      
• Proficiency in solid modeling; Unigraphics NX6 or higher, CATIA (moderate)
• Knowledge in Finite Elemement Analysis tools and prediction preferred (beginner)
• Proficiency in Team Center or similar product life cycle management tools
• Knowledge of aerospace elastomer and plastic product applications preferred; hydraulics & actuation, airframe & structures, engine, interiors
• Knowledge of plastic and elastomer materials characteristics preferred
• Knowledge of plastic and elastomer manufacturing processes preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required

Competencies: 

• Self-motivated
• Strong technical aptitude and learning ability
• Proficient oral/written communication skills
• Excellent organization skills
• Ability to analyze, interpret and communicate technical concepts

Travel: 

• 20 - 30% travel per year 

Application: 

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Last Application Date 6/28/2026

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. 

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: 

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing processes, quality control and the use of industry specific tools and software 

Competencies: 

Travel: 

• Minimal travel as required 

Application: 

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Last Application Date 6/21/2026

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.