Karosseriewerke Dresden GmbH | Germany | 01xxx Radeberg bei Dresden | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 17.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Engineering (m/f/d)
With over 160 years of tradition, KWD is a medium-sized group of companies with national and international growth. As a recognized and certified partner of the automotive industry, our company produces and distributes body parts and assemblies for vehicle construction. Together with expert talents, we want to open up perspectives for the future of our company, shape changes and develop ourselves. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Identification of potentials and risks of products and processes Efficient use of existing resources for the quality and timely performance of the responsible processes Control by key figures to achieve corporate goals Promoting ‘Lean culture’ and continuous improvement Responsibility for QMH, own offer skalkulation with sales and GF Project implementation and processing in planning Optimization of process processes Operational and disciplinary leadership of the Department of Engineering Coordination of personnel use in engineering demand-oriented personnel use with necessary professional maturity
Deep understanding of product development processes in the automotive industry Knowledge in manufacturing and process planning and production optimization Funded experience in project management (classical and/or agile) Methodology competence in Lean Management, CVP, Process Analysis and Value Flow Design Safe handling of technical calculations, calculations and business principles Experience in handling technical drawings, specifications and lists Know-how in risk assessment and preventive quality assurance (FMEA, control plan, process capability) Negotiating competence and technical understanding for coordination with customers, suppliers and sales Ability to structured problem analysis (e.g. 8D, Ishikawa, PDCA) Routine in handling digital tools (CAE/CAD of advantage, ERP/MES systems, project software) You are structured, well organized and have a strong communication strength and team capacity You work responsibly, independently, motivated and process-oriented as well as solution-oriented
Continuous employment contract with 40h week Attractive payment including special payments 30 days off Occupational pension Work kantine free water dispensers throughout the company Open and valuable culture with strong team orientation Interesting and varied tasks Fit with grant: possibility to use several gyms across the regional and at the same time Bike leasing Further development possibilities at the site and in the group
Location
 | Karosseriewerke Dresden GmbH | |
| 01454 Radeberg bei Dresden | ||
| Germany |
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