Senior Material Handling Facilities & Equipment Engineer
About this role
Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a SENIOR MATERIAL HANDLING FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT ENGINEER.
- Develop detailed technical specifications for material handling equipment including flow rack, carts, high-bay racking, mobile equipment, and special-purpose handling devices.
- Prepare RFQ packages and bid matrices; lead technical bid evaluations and vendor selection recommendations
- Interface directly with CapEx procurement team on supplier selection, purchase orders, and change management
- Conduct RFI processes and maintain vendor qualification documentation
- Engineering & Technical Oversight
- Develop 2D/3D equipment layouts in AutoCAD or equivalent; validate dimensional fit within plant layout
- Review fabricator submittals and engineering drawings for compliance with specifications
- Support PFEP development and maintain equipment tracking documentationSupplier & Contractor Management
- Manage supplier relationships from award through installation closeout
- Coordinate fabrication schedules, factory acceptance, transportation, and on-site installation
- Oversee installation contractors and debug activities; track punch lists through resolution
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Collaborate with material flow engineering, industrial engineering, and operations teams to ensure equipment solutions support line-side delivery strategies
- Provide regular status reporting on scope, schedule, and risk to program leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline
- 5+ years of facilities and equipment engineering experience in automotive manufacturing launch environments
- Demonstrated experience running equipment bid processes end-to-end: spec development, RFQ, bid comparison, award, and installation oversight
- Working knowledge of material handling equipment categories: mobile equipment, racking systems, line-side presentation devices, and tugger/dolly systems
- Direct experience managing fabricators and installation contractors on-site
- Familiarity with CapEx procurement processes in an OEM or Tier 1 context is a strong plus
- English (C1-C2)
- 6 months contract
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Company at a glance
About the EDAG Group
The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering service provider with experts in mobility, defense, industry, and public solutions. The company combines engineering excellence with the latest technological trends and provides comprehensive support to clients in the development of complex products, systems, and production solutions in an increasingly interconnected environment.
With an interdisciplinary team of some 8,000 experts, a global network of around 70 locations, and over 55 years of engineering experience, the EDAG Group pursues a unique 360-degree development approach that encompasses modern mobility solutions as well as industrial applications, safety-critical systems, and complex development and transformation projects for the public sector.
Across industries, the EDAG Group develops products, production facilities, and plants that holistically integrate and digitally connect all manufacturing-related processes. Innovative strategies, data-driven development approaches, and a powerful digital infrastructure form the foundation for forward-looking solutions — from highly automated industrial environments and resilient defense systems to sustainable concepts for public sector clients. The interdisciplinary approach and a strong partner network enable an optimal customer experience for an international client base comprising leading companies, institutions, and public sector clients.
The company has been listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated sales of € 714 million in 2025.
For more information, see the EDAG Group website: www.edag.com
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