Senior Industrial Engineer | Electrical Background

Michael PageInternationalstepstonepublished 10/06/2026
Senior

Introduction

Our client is an internationally operating industrial company with a highly modern production site in the greater Vienna South area. The company develops and manufactures sophisticated electrical and mechatronic products used worldwide in safety-critical and future-oriented applications. Due to excellent economic performance and increasing demand, the production area is continuously expanding. To reinforce the existing Industrial Engineering team, we are seeking an experienced professional who is eager to actively shape the next phase of the site's development. The production environment is continuously enhanced to sustainably improve efficiency, quality, and process stability. As part of these ongoing improvements, existing processes are optimized and technical advancements are implemented step by step. The solutions developed at this site are intended to be rolled out across additional international locations, contributing to the harmonization of global production standards.

Your tasks

Analyze existing manufacturing processes and derive concrete improvement measures

Contribute to the further development of production processes, including evaluation and implementation of suitable automation solutions

Prepare technical documentation, calculations, and decision-making bases for investments

Work closely with the shopfloor, including technical analysis of faults and equipment issues

Identify process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and waste, and develop appropriate improvement actions

Prepare, conduct, and/or coordinate training sessions for new or modified workflows

Coordinate external partners within technical projects

Support the implementation and sustainable stabilization of new or adapted processes

Contribute to the harmonization of workflows and standards across international sites

Participate in interdisciplinary teams, assuming situational technical responsibility

Your profile

Completed technical degree (FH/University) with a focus on Electrical Engineering

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a production-related technical environment, ideally with a focus on process optimization, industrial engineering, and working with test benches and production testing equipment.

Experience in identifying process inefficiencies and deriving pragmatic improvement measures

Solid understanding of industrial manufacturing processes and a passion for hands-on shopfloor involvement

Strong communication skills and confidence in working with blue-collar employees

Very good German and English skills

Willingness to travel, mainly short project-related trips within Europe; international projects (overseas) likely in the medium term

We offer

Depending on experience and seniority, up to approx. EUR 95,000 gross annually

Up to approx. 50% home office possible, depending on tasks and team alignment

Meal allowance & company restaurant

Health and sports programs

Mobility support (e.g., public transport subsidy)

Bike leasing

Training and development opportunities within a corporate environment