Senior Mechanical Production Support Engineer
Salary: 1000 - 1300 PLN /MD
Work model: hybrid from Kraków (3 days per week from the office)
Why choose this offer?
Opportunity to work in a company of independent thinkers passionate about the latest vehicle technology
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment shaping the future of transportation
Engagement in meaningful work supported by advanced technologies and world-class facilities
Opportunity to play a key role within a global IT organization supporting engineering operations worldwide
Project
We are looking for a Hardware Production Support Engineer – Mechanical to join our engineering team and support global manufacturing plants in solving complex mechanical and thermomechanical production challenges.
In this role, you will act as a key technical interface between manufacturing operations and Product Engineering teams, ensuring effective problem resolution and continuous improvement of product reliability. You will analyze production issues, coordinate technical investigations, support containment activities, and drive sustainable corrective actions.
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical design engineers, manufacturing engineers, simulation specialists, materials experts, and reliability teams to identify root causes and implement robust solutions that improve product performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities you'll have:
Analyze and resolve mechanical and thermomechanical production issues across global manufacturing plants
Act as the technical interface between Manufacturing and Product Engineering teams
Perform root cause analysis and support implementation of effective corrective actions
Investigate mechanical design, assembly, tolerance, structural, and reliability-related issues
Support Design of Experiments (DoE), validation activities, and failure investigations
Evaluate mechanical interfaces, tolerance stack-ups, material behavior, and manufacturing process impacts
Collaborate with design, simulation, materials, reliability, and manufacturing engineering teams
Assess supplier changes and their impact on product performance and reliability
Document technical findings and communicate recommendations to global stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement by implementing lessons learned into engineering standards and processes
Expected competences and knowledge:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing support, product development, or similar roles
Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and manufacturing processes
Experience with root cause analysis, failure analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies
Experience supporting Design of Experiments (DoE) and engineering investigations
Ability to translate technical findings into practical design and manufacturing improvements
Understanding of materials behavior, mechanical interfaces, and product reliability concepts
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within global cross-functional teams
Nice to have:
Experience in automotive electronics or power electronics products
Background in mechanical design, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, reliability, materials, or failure analysis
Knowledge of thermal management, Thermal Interface Materials (TIM), and durability testing
Familiarity with automotive quality processes, including APQP and PPAP
Technologies you'll work with
Mechanical design and validation methodologies
GD&T and tolerance analysis tools
CAD modeling and mechanical design environments
Thermal management solutions and Thermal Interface Materials (TIM)
Mechanical simulation and structural analysis methods
Reliability testing and durability validation processes
Manufacturing and assembly technologies
Root Cause Analysis tools (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa)
Design of Experiments (DoE) methodologies
Automotive quality systems and engineering standards
DFMEA and product robustness improvement processes
Client – why choose this particular client from the Jit portfolio?
The client is a global technology leader delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the automotive market. The organization brings together talented engineers, technologists, and independent thinkers who work on meaningful products that shape the future of transportation. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability, the company is driven by a clear vision of a clean and energy-efficient world. The client is continuously expanding its footprint in Europe, including a newly established Technical Center in Poland. This modern hub focuses on the development of advanced eMobility solutions and plays a key role in the global transformation toward electric and hybrid vehicles.
About Jit Team
The Human Factor of IT - it’s not just a slogan, it’s a philosophy. The foundation of Jit Team is people, which is why we prioritise you. We employ over 770 experienced experts, to whom we offer developmental projects, a wide range of benefits, and a proprietary professional development programme. Together with clients from around the world, we create innovative IT solutions delivered by highly specialised and efficient teams.
Behind our maxim are also charitable and educational activities. We support schools, universities, and educational institutions by conducting workshops, running educational projects, sponsoring events, and donating learning equipment. We offer internships that help launch careers in IT. We support water rescuers and hospitals by providing the necessary equipment. We also support numerous charitable organisations helping people in need, children, and the elderly. We are a Polish company and we share what we have achieved over more than 15 years of activity. By supporting local initiatives, we contribute to the circulation of good energy.