System Engineer (m/f/d) - Product Portfolio Enhancement
Summary
Systems engineer taking system-level ownership of existing industrial marking products in series production at Leibinger in Tuttlingen — defining requirements and architecture, leading engineering changes across mechanics, electronics, software and fluid systems, and driving root-cause analysis and lifecycle improvements using PLM/CAD and systems engineering methods.
Salary: 45.000 - 49.000 € per year
Requirements:- Masters degree in Engineering (mechanical, mechatronics, electrical/electronic, physics, materials) or equivalent; Systems Engineering background is a plus
- 5+ years of experience in industrial product development, ideally with responsibility for products in series life
- Proven experience in multidisciplinary systems (mechanics, electronics, software, fluid systems)
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle management, engineering change processes, and continuous improvement
- Solid Systems Engineering skills: requirements management, system architecture, interface definition, risk analysis, and validation
- Good understanding of manufacturing constraints, cost drivers, and industrialization processes
- Experience with tools such as PLM, CAD, simulation, and requirements management tools
- Knowledge and application of AI tools is an asset
- Structured, analytical, and hands-on mindset with strong ownership of product performance
- Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work across functions and influence decisions
- Resilient, solution-oriented, and comfortable working in complex environments
- Fluent in English; position based in Tuttlingen with occasional travel
- Take system-level responsibility for existing products in series production, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance with requirements
- Define, analyze, and maintain system requirements and architecture for product enhancements, technical changes, and lifecycle improvements
- Lead and support engineering changes (ECM), ensuring consistency across mechanics, electronics, software, and fluids systems
- Drive root cause analysis and problem resolution for field issues, quality deviations, and performance gaps
- Identify and implement product improvements, including quality enhancement, cost optimization, and obsolescence management
- Ensure technical alignment across R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and After-Sales during implementation of changes
- Contribute to continuous improvement of system design, robustness, and manufacturability of existing products
- Apply systems engineering methods (requirements management, interfaces, validation strategies) and ensure proper documentation and traceability
- AI
- Support
- System Engineer
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We are Leibinger, an innovative and globally successful manufacturer of industrial marking systems, known for quality Made in Germany, international success, and the culture of a third-generation family-owned company with fast and efficient decision-making processes. As a trusted partner to manufacturing companies across multiple industries, we hold a strong position as a quality leader. Our growth is driven by a robust business model, a dynamically evolving market, and a forward-looking product strategy. We are strengthening our R&D team in Tuttlingen and offer a dynamic and impactful role with direct influence on product quality, performance, and lifecycle cost, a secure environment with strong team spirit and a collaborative culture, flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and an attractive compensation package including performance-based elements and comprehensive benefits.
last updated 42 week of 2026