Support the identification and evaluation of technological opportunities for next-generation preparation machines.
Contribute to research and development activities, including technological trials from carded sliver to yarn.
Perform machine conversions, modifications, and adjustments on research, trial, and prototype machines.
Test and validate machine concepts, machine functions, software features, and technology components during research, prototype, and pre-series phases.
Ensure machine functionality, reliability, and performance while documenting results and recommending product and process improvements.
Investigate and analyze technical challenges in internal laboratories as well as at customer sites.
Act as a 3rd-level technical expert for preparation machines, providing support to Service Engineers, Customer Technology teams, and customers.
Support troubleshooting, optimization, and performance improvement activities for installed machines, including on-site customer visits when required.
Plan, execute, monitor, and evaluate lifetime testing activities and analyze machine performance and reliability data.
Provide structured feedback to development teams to support continuous product improvement.
Collaborate closely with Technical Product Owners (TPOs), Competence Centers, Process Analytics, Digital Solutions, Customer Technology teams, and customers.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the spinning system.
Train and support Service Engineers and Customer Technologists and facilitate knowledge sharing and best-practice transfer across functions.
Your Profile ###
Technical background as a Service Engineer, Textile Engineer, or equivalent.
Practical experience with combing and drawframe technologies.
Knowledge of blowroom and carding processes is an advantage.
Experience working with textile machinery and/or within spinning mills.
Good understanding of textile preparation and spinning processes.
Fluent English (mandatory).
German is an advantage.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Word and Excel.
Willingness to travel internationally up to 30%.
Our Offer ###
an international working environment with long tradition
versatile activity in a future-oriented environment with a lot of self-responsibility
good development opportunities and fair employment conditions
a motivated team with mutual respect and good cooperation