Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Lead activities in data-driven material / process development in surface engineering.</li><li>Develop and optimize processes for adhesion promotion in multi-material interfaces, esp. polymer-metal or polymer-polymer interfaces.</li><li>Analyze and interpret data to guide material development decisions, using advanced statistical and data mining techniques.</li><li>Leverage physics-based modelling and AI tools to predict material behavior and performance.</li><li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary and international teams to achieve project goals.</li><li>Present project results to internal/external partners, senior leadership, and diverse audiences, while actively driving new project acquisition efforts.</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>PhD or equivalent in surface engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics, chemical or mechanical engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven expertise in data-driven material or process development, e.g. data-driven modeling and/or use of machine learning methods for material/process development, demonstrated through projects, publications, spin-offs, or consulting assignments</li><li>Proven knowledge in the fields of surface engineering, especially coating technologies (e.g. paint technology, PE-CVD, PVD etc.).</li><li>Experiences in designing multi-material interfaces, adhesion and bonding.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Julia, C/C++, and familiarity with SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Flask, Azure, or other cloud technologies.</li><li>Ability to work independently in data analysis and physics-based modeling.</li><li>Innovative, cross-disciplinary thinking combined with an analytical, structured approach and strong implementation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proactive team player with strong leadership qualities.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. </li></ul>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 Technology Innovation SE &amp; Co. KG

Freudenberg e-Power Systems is one of the world's leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications. With its experience and expertise in battery and fuel cell technology, the company offers tailor-made solutions, in particular combined systems, for sustainable and economical e-mobility. With over 800 employees, Freudenberg e-Power Systems supports its customers from application development through to production, commissioning and service.
The company is part of the global Freudenberg Group, which has four business areas: Seals and Vibration Control Technology, Nonwovens and Filtration, Household Products as well as Specialties and Others. In 2022 the Group generated sales of more than 11 billion euros and employed more than 50,000 associates in around 60 countries.

Project Manager: Surface Engineer for Data-Driven R&D (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Lead activities in data-driven material / process development in surface engineering.</li><li>Develop and optimize processes for adhesion promotion in multi-material interfaces, esp. polymer-metal or polymer-polymer interfaces.</li><li>Analyze and interpret data to guide material development decisions, using advanced statistical and data mining techniques.</li><li>Leverage physics-based modelling and AI tools to predict material behavior and performance.</li><li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary and international teams to achieve project goals.</li><li>Present project results to internal/external partners, senior leadership, and diverse audiences, while actively driving new project acquisition efforts.</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>PhD or equivalent in surface engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics, chemical or mechanical engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven expertise in data-driven material or process development, e.g. data-driven modeling and/or use of machine learning methods for material/process development, demonstrated through projects, publications, spin-offs, or consulting assignments</li><li>Proven knowledge in the fields of surface engineering, especially coating technologies (e.g. paint technology, PE-CVD, PVD etc.).</li><li>Experiences in designing multi-material interfaces, adhesion and bonding.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Julia, C/C++, and familiarity with SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Flask, Azure, or other cloud technologies.</li><li>Ability to work independently in data analysis and physics-based modeling.</li><li>Innovative, cross-disciplinary thinking combined with an analytical, structured approach and strong implementation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proactive team player with strong leadership qualities.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>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 Technology Innovation SE &amp; Co. KG

Project Manager: Surface Engineer for Data-Driven R&D (f/m/d)

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