Company Introduction
Minth Group stands as a global leader in the manufacturing of exterior and structural automotive parts. With a workforce of 25,633(updated on July 1,2025) employees distributed across four business units and 77 global plants and offices, our operations span three continents and 14 countries. We take immense pride in serving a diverse clientele, encompassing over 70 automobile brands from all over the world. Leveraging one of the world’s most comprehensive and diverse customer platforms, Minth has made significant investments in the electrification of the automotive industry, positioning itself as the world's largest supplier of battery enclosures and body structure components.
At Minth Group, our commitment extends beyond business success to the creation of a sustainable society and future for all. We champion green innovations and increasingly adopt green energy in our operations. Concurrently, we are dedicated to providing high-performance, superior-quality automotive parts that adhere to the highest global standards, continually driving innovation within the automotive industry.
Job Title: Product Design Engineer Mercedes-Benz (w/m/d)
Location: Unterschleißheim (Munich Region), Deutschland
Position Description:
We are currently looking for a Product Design Engineer Mercedes-Benz (w/m/d) to join our Munich team.
In this role, you are expected to be responsible for:
* Design and develop automotive components (e.g., interior, exterior, chassis, powertrain, or electrical systems) using CAD software (Siemens NX).
* Translate customer and internal requirements into functional, manufacturable product designs.
* Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and detailed specifications for prototypes and production.
* Conduct and lead DFMEA sessions to identify potential failure modes and ensure preventive design actions are in place.
* Perform design feasibility studies, packaging analysis, and tolerance stack-ups.
* Ensure all designs comply with regulatory, safety, and performance standards.
* Collaborate with CAE teams to validate and optimize designs.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Quality and Project Management teams to address technical inquiries, deliver expert guidance and support the resolution of product-related issues.
* Manage technical communication with customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring ongoing support and collaboration.
* Manage data exchange processes with both customer systems and internal departments, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and seamless collaboration.
* Interface with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
* Support validation testing and root cause analysis during development and launch phases.
* Maintain documentation and manage engineering changes through PLM systems.
Following qualifications and abilities are expected for this role:
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
* 2–5+ years of experience in automotive product design.
* Proficient in CAD tools (e.g. Siemens NX).
* Strong experience in DFMEA development and facilitation.
* Solid understanding of GD&T, DVP&R, and vehicle integration.
* Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g., stamping, injection molding, die casting, extrusion).
* Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
* Proficient in MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
* Experience with PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter).
* Fluent in spoken and written German and English.
We offer:
* Participation in international projects with highly motivated and performance-oriented teams
* Exciting customer in the premium segment
* Pleasant working atmosphere
* Different company events & Corporate Benefits
Join our team! Just send your CV, your salary expectations and your earliest starting date to: Bewerbung@minthgroup.com
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