Circular Product Development Engineer at
Indeed Innovation GmbH

Indeed Innovation is looking for a Product Deveopment Engineer (f/m/d). We welcome strategic and creative minds who want to be part of our journey to create circular innovations that go beyond human-focused values and offer planet-centric interventions.

As a Product Development Engineer (all genders welcome) at Indeed, you will take on a broad range of tough and exciting challenges in engineering and design to create a better future for everyone. You will be involved in every step of product development from research and conception all the way to production.

You are

• Burning for all topics related to sustainability and circular economy

• A passionate engineer with design skills and a „Swiss Army Knife“ skill profile – T-shaped, pie-shaped, comb-shaped, the more, the better

• A sharp analytical mind with creative problem-solving skills

• Willing and able to get to the bottom of things and apply your insights successfully

• Fast and hands-on with the ability to prototype ideas and concepts using everything from cardboard & hot glue to mill & lathe or breadboard & microprocessors

• Experienced in high-fidelity 3D-CAD design

• Knowledgeable or interested in sustainable product design

• Able to communicate effectively with teammates, clients, and production partners

What you\'ll do

• Research, strategize, and ideate, creating great ideas and concepts with technical & economic feasibility in mind

• Develop, build, test, optimize, and deliver, taking concepts through Design for Prototype and Design for Manufacture all the way into production

• Work closely with industrial designers

• Learn and grow every day

Experience and Qualifications

• Master\'s Degree in one engineering field plus knowledge and experience in as many neighboring fields as possible

• 3+ years of work experience in development for a multitude of manufacturing processes and materials (e.g. injection molding, metal fabrication, and more)

• Strong CAD skills in SolidWorks, ideally including surfacing

• A keen eye for aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality, ideally background knowledge in industrial or product design

• Ideally experience in innovation development and contributing in the fuzzy front end and conceptual project stages

• Experience working together with industrial designers is a huge plus

• Any startup experience is a plus

• Proficiency in English (German would be a plus)

• A valid EU work permit is mandatory