Launch engineer – Automotive (Location: Poland) Praha hl.m.

Launch engineer – Automotive (Location: Poland)

Support business quoting activities by providing plant-related cost and capacity information

Lead factory cross-functional teams in cooperation with the R&D center to define capacity and process plans

Oversee plant tooling development, validation, and equipment procurement; resolve technical and timing issues

Coordinate plant teams to review development progress and pre-transfer issues with the R&D center

Lead preparations for production line transfer – including layout, logistics, and turnaround equipment

Solve on-site production issues and ensure the line meets pre-series production targets

Oversee PPAP preparation, delivery, and approval to ensure a smooth transition to serial production

Monitor and control project costs to stay within budget and meet profitability targets

Maintain compliance with quality, environmental, and energy standards

Participate in internal training as needed (e.g., first aid, safety, machine-specific qualifications)

Perform additional tasks assigned by supervisors or the company


Nabídka: Opportunity to lead strategic product launches in a fast-paced automotive environment

Exposure to international project work and cutting-edge manufacturing technologies

Full integration into a cross-functional and globally connected launch team

Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications


Požadavky: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Launch Engineer to support new automotive project introductions at a production plant in Poland. This is a cross-functional role with close collaboration between the plant team, R&D center, and external partners. You will be responsible for leading launch-related planning, production readiness, and ensuring smooth ramp-up into mass production.

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Machining

At least 3 years of experience in engineering or project management, including 1+ year in the automotive industry

Fluent in English and German – spoken and written

Advanced user of MS Office, SAP, and CAD tools

Experience with customer systems and layout planning

Familiarity with Lean Management tools

Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills

Willingness to relocate to Poland at own expense

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