Design Engineer

Shape & Create - And make it happen! Are you looking for a new challenge where you can fully apply your passion for innovative product development, technical solutions, and sophisticated engineering design? At Villeroy & Boch, we shape the homes of tomorrow – and you can play a key role in this journey. As a Design Engineer (m/w/d) , you will develop our products from the initial design concept through to series production. You will combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of manufacturing, quality, and product requirements, taking ownership of your projects through industrialization and successful market launch. Your responsibilities – Develop, design, and bring products into series production Product development with ownership: You develop our products from the initial design concept through to production readiness and take technical responsibility throughout the entire development process. Technical design and engineering: You create precise 3D models of products, production models, tools, and manufacturing aids, taking into account functionality, design, manufacturability, and cost. Product optimization: You analyze technical challenges, independently develop solutions, and implement necessary product and tooling modifications through to final series approval. Cross-functional collaboration: Together with Production, Product Management, Quality, Toolmaking, and external partners, you discuss, evaluate, and implement technical changes and confidently drive your projects through all development cycles. Industrialization: You support prototypes, pilot production, and production ramp-ups, ensuring that our products can be successfully manufactured in series in our wellness manufacturing locations. Documentation and data management: You create technical documentation, drawings, and CAD data and ensure their complete and timely availability. Your profile – What you bring You have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, Engineering Design, or a comparable field. Alternatively, you have completed vocational training as a Technical Product Designer and gained relevant professional experience in Design Engineering. You have solid experience in 3D CAD design , ideally with PTC Creo , and enjoy developing technical solutions independently. You think beyond pure design and have a good understanding of manufacturing processes and the path from product concept to series production. You work in a structured and solution-oriented manner and communicate confidently with different functions and stakeholders. You have good Dutch and English language skills . Why Villeroy & Boch? At Villeroy & Boch, you will take responsibility for challenging products with an international reach. You can expect short decision-making processes, a modern product development environment, and close collaboration with Design, Production, and Product Management. In addition to flexible working time models and…