Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:- Lead, coach, and develop a team of application engineers, ensuring high-quality technical output and customer-ready deliverables.
- Serve as the technical bridge between customers, sales, and internal teams—driving solutions from concept through production.
- Engage directly with customers to understand challenges, promote value-based solutions, and support product design and application development.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for product and field issues, ensuring customer expectations are consistently met.
- Oversee application testing and lab operations to validate product performance and support new and existing business.
- Manage supplier technical performance, including quoting, failure analysis, and change management collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Lead multiple engineering projects across customers, balancing priorities while supporting continuous improvement and quality system compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in seal, gasket, or similar product design within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of tooling and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with 3D modeling (SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms).
- Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively across all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, support customer-facing activities, and travel as needed.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg-NOK General PartnershipSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 3-5 years of experience in seal, gasket, or similar product design
- Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tooling and manufacturing processes
- Experience with 3D modeling (SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms)
- Proven ability to lead teams and communicate effectively
Freudenberg Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Freudenberg Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Freudenberg Group.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is considered strong at many U.S. sites, with low‑cost options, HSA contributions, and on‑site clinics in some locations.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is standard across U.S. entities, though exact match mechanics differ by business group and year.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is often described as good, with some locations offering generous holiday schedules.
Freudenberg Group Insights
What We Do
Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with its partners, customers and research institutions, the Freudenberg Group develops leading-edge technologies and excellent products and services for about 40 markets and for thousands of applications: seals, vibration control components, technical textiles, filters, specialty chemicals, medical products and the most modern cleaning products. Strength of innovation, strong customer orientation, diversity, and team spirit are the cornerstones of the Group. The 170-year-old company holds strong to its core values: a commitment to excellence, reliability and pro-active, responsible action. In 2022, the Freudenberg Group employed more than 51,000 people in some 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of more than €11.7 billion. Learn more about us and visit our digital home at freudenberg.com and read the stories that make us Freudenberg. Visit and follow us at www.freudenberg.com https://www.instagram.com/freudenberg.group/ www.youtube.com/FreudenbergGroup www.facebook.com/freudenberggroup *** Netiquette *** We look forward to receiving your comments and posts. On behalf of all users, we ask for constructive contributions, mutual respect, courtesy and tolerance. All contributions will be checked and we reserve the right to delete contributions. This applies in particular to unlawful content, incorrect statements, advertising for third parties, spam or slander. In addition, we reserve the right to remove comments that are otherwise inappropriate or incorrect. Contributions made by external users do not necessarily reflect Freudenberg’s opinion. Please find our data protect information here: https://www.freudenberg.com/fileadmin/downloads/english/2020-11_DataProtectionInformation_SocialMedia_EN.pdf
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