Location: Augsburg, Germany | Munich metro area candidates encouraged to apply
Company: VRI Composites Germany GmbH, a division of The Gund Company
Language: German and English bilingual fluency required
Build materials. Improve processes. Help power industries worldwide.
We are looking for a hands-on Materials & Chemical Engineer to join our composites team in Augsburg. In this role, you will support material development, process improvement, equipment implementation, and technical problem-solving for advanced thermoset composite manufacturing.
This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys manufacturing, chemistry, materials science, and practical problem-solving—and wants to make a visible impact in a global company with a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.
Serve as a technical resource for composite materials, thermoset formulations, and manufacturing processes.
· Develop, qualify, and improve materials, products, and process controls.
· Lead problem-solving efforts for material, chemical, and process-related issues.
· Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, FMEA, Control Plans, and A3 project methods.
· Partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, and global teams to share best practices and deliver customer-focused solutions
Compensation: €75,000–€102,000, based on experience and qualifications.
Ready to apply? If you are a materials, chemical, mechanical, or process engineer near Augsburg or Munich who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, we would love to connect.
The Gund Company is a vertically integrated manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions. We operate 13 facilities worldwide, including our materials testing laboratory in Milwaukee and our world headquarters in St. Louis, MO.
Since 1951, we have listened to our customers and learned about the demanding operating environments of their industries. We are AS9100D Certified and ITAR Compliant. Our custom fabricated parts are manufactured according to ISO 9001:2015 certified quality systems.
We take a consultative, engineering approach to understanding the electrical and mechanical needs of your application. Our material specialists provide options that meet or exceed your requirements as well as sharing insights on how to optimize production for material yield, fabrication efficiency, and cost reduction.
The Gund Company has unparalleled capability and capacity to satisfy the customer's toughest requirements. As a vertically integrated materials manufacturer, we control our supply chain, which allows us to meet our client's tightest timelines.
Over the past 70+ years, The Gund Company has developed a reputation for outstanding customer service, quality, responsiveness, and application knowledge. Our advanced manufacturing and fabrication capabilities allow result in custom parts to fit your specific application.
For more information on any of our products or services, please visit our website at www.thegundcompany.com or contact one of our material and fabrication specialists. We look forward to serving you!
