Application Engineer w Brześć Kujawski, Polska

About the position

We are looking for an experienced Application Engineer to join an established team at Kongsberg Automotive. In this role, you will be responsible for developing new products and improving existing solutions to meet customer technical and commercial requirements. You will work closely with customers, project teams, manufacturing, quality, and purchasing departments throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from concept and design to validation and serial production.

The position requires strong technical expertise, customer focus, and the ability to manage multiple engineering projects in a dynamic automotive environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in new product development projects (KBD) and product improvement projects (PIP), including design, testing, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to clarify technical requirements, manage product changes, and support resolution of engineering-related issues.
• Analyze customer requirements and support the definition of technical solutions aligned with product specifications and project objectives.
• Contribute to the development of product systems and assemblies, including coordination of components, subassemblies, and related interfaces.
• Perform design activities at component and finished product level according to customer requirements and automotive industry standards.
• Prepare technical analyses using engineering guidelines, calculations, simulations, and laboratory test results to verify product requirements.
• Support product feasibility assessments and identification of potential technical risks together with the project team and customer.
• Support material selection and definition of design solutions for developed products.
• Prepare and update DFMEA documentation.
• Support cost calculations for new products and validation activities.
• Prepare and execute validation plans according to project timelines and product development processes.
• Perform technical calculations related to product performance, including fluid flow, pressure, torque, resonance, and other functional parameters.
• Design components according to customer technical specifications and create/update 2D and 3D engineering documentation.
• Support prototype build activities and evaluate prototypes against functional requirements.
• Participate in VAVE activities focused on cost optimization, product standardization, and continuous improvement.
• Perform activities related to IMDS (International Material Data System).
• Follow quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety requirements applicable within the plant.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Experience in product design and development, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Experience with DFMEA and engineering validation processes.
• Knowledge of plastic and/or metal materials.
• Experience in customer-facing technical roles.
• ERP knowledge; SAP experience is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• High level of English, spoken and written.

What we offer

Fast paced global environment with endless opportunities.
Training and knowledge development opportunities.
Possibility to influence and make a difference in all aspects of the job.

Application / Contact

If this sounds interesting and likely the right challenge for you, we look forward to receiving your application!

Please register your CV/resume and cover letter.

Within your application, please inform us regarding your notice period and salary expectations.

The applications will be handled on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline date.