Mercedes-Benz AG | Germany | 70xxx Stuttgart | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 23.10.2025 on stepstone.de
Development Engineer Passive Safety VAN.xA
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Number: MER0003TMI
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Life is always about becoming... In life it is about going on a journey to become the best version of our future self. As we discover new things, we face challenges, master them and grow beyond us.
Apply to Mercedes-Benz and find the area where you can develop your talents individually. You will be supported by visionary colleagues who share your pioneering spirit. Joining us means becoming part of a global team whose goal is to build the most desirable cars in the world. Together for excellence.
Number: MER0003TMI Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the most successful automotive companies in the world. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the vehicle manufacturer is one of the largest providers of premium and luxury cars and vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, vehicle subscriptions and rentals, fleet management, digital services around charging and payment, insurance and innovative mobility services. Being part of Mercedes-Benz means finding the task area where you can develop your talents individually. It means giving its best in a global automotive company that has the goal of building the most desirable cars in the world. You will be supported by visionary colleagues who share your pioneering spirit. Together for excellence.
The Passive Security Division is responsible for the interpretation of passenger protection for all global legal, rating and Mercedes-Benz internal requirements. These challenges come to you: As a development engineer in the field of passive safety, you will address the issue of passenger protection and structural design of the Mercedes-Benz VANs at the entire vehicle level. You define, assess and optimize the overall safety system in the context of vehicle development to ensure the highest safety standards For this purpose, you evaluate the structural performance, occupant loads and restraint system effect in a variety of crash situations with different vehicle occupants (dummies) using total vehicle simulations and/or tests. By means of the simulation models and with the aid of test results (crash and sled tests), the definition of the necessary measures for achieving the target is carried out independently according to the method. References in consultation with the development partners The aim is to ensure the lowest possible occupant burdens to ensure global legal requirements, rating targets and internal requirements You take part in internal and external bodies, control communications and separate meetings and are responsible for the topics of passive security Within the scope of your task, you are responsible for the tuning of required test contents for basic, subsystem and total vehicle tests and bring your own expertise to the vote You control and coordinate external calculation and system design volumes for different vehicle projects or coordinate and perform functionally relevant coordination in the system team with internal specialist departments and system suppliers or external development partners by On the basis of the defined project dates, you plan the functional development steps and contents for your tasks.
Ideally qualify for this job:
Professional qualifications: Complete university studies in automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or civil engineering Multiannual experience in vehicle safety with analysis and optimization of crash structures as well as involved passenger protection-relevant vehicle components Multiannual experience in the field of general vehicle safety requirements in frontal and rear impact for global laws and ratings Knowledge of component, system and vehicle development processes Knowledge of the application of various pre- and post processors (Ansa, Animator, Primer, etc.) Personal competencies: Very good analytical skills Confidential communication of complex facts Comprehensibility, negotiating skills & team skills Embossed communication capability Decision and conflict resolution capability Strategic and entrepreneurial thinking and action German and English knowledge in word and writing We offer you more than just an employment relationship. In addition, we offer you: Over-compensation Occupational pension Holiday and Christmas money Annual profit share as a function of business success Bonuses for exceptional individual services Kantine on site Childcare Attractive annual cars in the purchase and rental model Employer's grant to benefits Premiums for service jubilee and Jubilar leave Flexible working in sliding time and mobile working possible Regular health days with health checks and free vaccinations Internal health insurance with attractive health promotion Paid release for important family events (e.g. wedding)
Additional information: It is an indefinite body. We look forward to your online application with CV, Letters and Certificates. Please do not forget to mark your documents as ''relevant for this application' in the online form and note the maximum file size of 5 MB. Disabled and equalized applicants are welcome! The severely disabled representative (SBV-Zentrale@mercedes-benz.com) is happy to support you in the application process. HR Services will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email via myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mo-Fr 10-12am & 13-15am).
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![]() | Mercedes-Benz AG | |
| 70327 Stuttgart | ||
| Germany |
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