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(Senior) R&D Engineer (m/w/d)

Service:

Engineering

Lieu:

Munich or Kirchdorf

Type d'emploi:

Temps plein

Your mission

Provide technical support for improving and developing photovoltaic (PV) products, particularly open area PV-Installation systems such as Trackers, Floating-PV, Fixed Tilted Systems, and Agri-PV.
Engage in the entire R&D lifecycle, from concept ideation to final testing, documentation, certification, and technical support for supply chain setup.
Focus on mechanical challenges related to PV-Trackers, including control systems, manufacturability, assembly, and maintenance of final products.
Propose innovative solutions for technical issues.
Conduct technical assessments of solution concepts and perform initial mechanical assessments and pre-sizing of components.
Perform risk assessments and optimize mechanical components for mass-market requirements.
Develop system processes for machine operation and production.
Plan and execute testing of mechanical components and systems, occasionally abroad.
Conduct occasional site visits for on-site testing or general product engineering investigations.
Assemble and test prototypes and evaluate test results.
Create technical statements, documentation, and explanations in both German and English.
Provide technical support for supplier evaluation and certification processes.
Collaborate with external service providers and support research projects with partners.

Strong technical understanding with good spatial imagination.
Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Proficiency in static pre-sizing of mechanical components.
Basic knowledge of machine dynamics and vibrations.
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Inventor preferred).
Basic knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Experience in R&D of mechanical parts.
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering and control systems.
Basic programming knowledge is advantageous.
Familiarity with project management principles.
Understanding of cost calculation basics.
Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
Excellent English communication skills (both verbal and written).
Desirable proficiency in German.
Strong teamwork abilities.
Basic manual skills.
Willingness to travel occasionally to construction sites and suppliers worldwide.

Enjoy flexible ways of working that reflect the times we live in
A motivated team with flat hierarchies, an open communication culture and short decision-making paths
Extensive internal and external training opportunities
Work in a secure, established business with great long-term career prospects. Solar is on a steep growth curve
There’s nowhere better than Schletter to bring out your best and have a positive impact on the world
Eligibility for the EGYM Wellpass scheme, which unlocks access to health and fitness options like gyms, virtual classes, and mental health programs

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