Application Engineer* - Recycling (m / w / d) - Entwicklung, IT

Stellenbeschreibung:

Overview

Why TOMRA?

At TOMRA, you will find more than just a job – you will have the opportunity to make a real difference. As an international, growing company with a family-like atmosphere, we offer you an environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged. We rely on flat hierarchies where every opinion matters.

Innovative Environment : Work in a future-oriented company that is a global leader in the field of recycling and waste management.
Career Development : We support your growth and offer international opportunities.
Global Presence : Be part of a team that operates worldwide and makes a real difference.

Job Description

As an Application Engineer, you will work in the Test Center Recycling, which is part of the Technical Department. Your main responsibility is testing machines, software, and applications for TOMRA customers and other company departments.

You will conduct tests for potential and existing customers to demonstrate the performance of our machines. This also includes feasibility studies for brand owners and the validation of new prototypes and software versions. You will document and present the results to Sales, customers, and internal teams.

Additionally, you will support Sales in designing customer processes upon request and assist the local Manufacturing and Service teams when needed.

Role and Responsibilities

Preparation, operation and documentation of tests in the Test Center
Summarizing and providing of test results to Sales and R&D
Support of optimization on customer’s site for applications and machines
Support of prototype testing
Testing and evaluation of new applications

Qualifications

A degree in waste management, disposal engineering, process engineering, environmental or recycling technology, or a related field
Fluency in German and English (minimum B2 level)
A hands-on mindset and willingness to work on-site in Mülheim-Kärlich daily
A valid Class B driver’s license and willingness to travel internationally occasionally
Strong technical affinity for optics, sensor technology, mechanics, and software
An open and communicative personality with a customer-oriented approach
A structured and precise working style, strong coordination skills, and analytical thinking
A proactive, solution-driven mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team