SCHOTT AG | Germany | 55xxx Mainz | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 23.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Design Engineering Melting & Utilities * (m/f/d)
We make it impossible. For at SCHOTT we know that joint responsibility, experience and close collaboration bring groundbreaking solutions. As a global group for material technology, we find new ways to shape a better future - for our partner companies, our customers and our employees.
About us Our special glasses and high-tech materials contribute to innovation in healthcare, Elec ...
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We make it impossible. For at SCHOTT we know that joint responsibility, experience and close collaboration bring groundbreaking solutions. As a global group for material technology, we find new ways to shape a better future - for our partner companies, our customers and our employees.
About us Our special glasses and high-tech materials help to make innovations possible in healthcare, electronics, home appliances and industrial applications. We combine technological excellence with sustainable action and a long-term perspective. If you are looking for a leading position in the field of construction with design space, co-responsibility for pioneering technologies in an international technology group and in close cooperation with the technical departments of the business segments at the SCHOTT locations, then you are right with us. Innovation begins where technological excellence meets design will. As Head of Design Engineering Melting & Utilities, you take responsibility for Mechanical Engineering and Precious Metal Engineering with approx. 20 employees and keep them strategic and operational. Together with your two teams, you will ensure the constructive implementation of the technical development of our melting plants, utilities and special production equipment for hot forming and post-processing and drive global engineering standards and innovations at our international production sites. Your duties Leadership and development of design engineering teams Mechanical Engineering and Precious Metal Engineering with around 20 employees Responsibility for the design and implementation of further developments and optimizations in melting plants, utilities and special production machinery Working with the development of global engineering standards, design guidelines and technical best practices Support for business segments in the development and implementation of long-term engineering roadmaps in line with the technology, production and investment strategy Promoting innovation, efficiency and sustainability through the harmonisation of construction systems and the establishment of a consistent product data and lifecycle management Your profile Successfully completed studies in the field of mechanical engineering, process engineering, production technology or a comparable field Multiannual design and leadership experience in engineering, plant engineering, special machine construction or a comparable industrial environment Found experience in plant or special machine construction and the development of complex thermal, mechanical or process engineering systems Embossed strategic and entrepreneurial thinking combined with implementation strength and competent leadership quality Very good German and negotiated English knowledge and experience in international cooperation Your Benefit As open as SCHOTT is for your further development, our offer of additional benefits is as extensive. From active health management, flexible working hours, to occupational retirement, everything tailored to your goals and needs. Discover a special corporate culture where all people have the chance to develop.
At SCHOTT you can expect a unique corporate culture in which humanity, diversity and inclusiveness are raised. Because we know: motivated and committed employees are a prerequisite for the success of our company. Exclusive benefits for employees/ discounts; flexible working hours; holistic occupational health management; International operations Your personal contact You can expect both interesting and challenging tasks in fields that influence our future as well as a motivated and nice team. Do you want to be successful with us? Then send us your application to: SCHOTT AG, Human Resources, Gitta Haas
- At SCHOTT your personality counts - not gender, identity or origin.
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Location
![]() | SCHOTT AG | |
| 55122 Mainz | ||
| Germany |
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