Performing and leading others in carrying out development and engineering mechanical design requirements of special machinery assembly, inspection, feed, and production machinery for the Schaeffler Group as well as for external customers with the goal that the delivered equipment meets all technical, economic, and qualitative requirements. Serving as a knowledge resource to inter-departmental groups in addition to other world-wide Schaeffler locations, plants, internal and external customers.

Managing the mechanical engineering design group with technical, personnel, and organizational responsibility

Participating in the strategic orientation and development of production processes in the area of feed technology, assembly technology, production technology, and inspection technology

Advising and assisting production (within the Schaeffler Group) with rationalization and automation projects and for the procurement of machine systems

Optimizing and developing the existing production processes further

Responsible for selecting and supervising external suppliers of machine systems and components

Collaboration when preparing quotations and the associated calculation

Planning walk-throughs of orders/ project and monitoring implementation with respect to quality, costs, and dates

Developing and qualifying the assigned employees

Capacity and personnel planning

Coordinating resources for the mechanical engineering design group ensuring continuous improvement (MOVE)

Serve as the Project Leader whenever required for Special Machinery build projects

Preparing concepts

Comply with deadlines

Carrying out required calculations and tests

Preparing layouts, drafts, and 3D models

Detailing and preparing bill of materials

Maintain order and cleanliness at work center

Supervising and monitoring design documents

Preparing risk assessments and process descriptions

Responsible for fluid plans and their monitoring

Mentor for employee training in his/her area

Complying and collaborating with the preparation of instructions, Safety requirements and procedures

Continuous improvement in the course of work tasks

Collaborating in Special Machinery projects according to the Special Machinery Project Management Approach

Ensuring Quality, costs, and dates in the design work package

Travel required to perform machine servicing with internal and external customers in various locations in other countries when needed