ALL ABOUT: CREATING SAFETY BY TECHNOLOGY
- With the support of experienced employees, you can acquire your technical qualifications step by step.
- You will actively participate and gain practical experience.
- Your goal: Gain experience in different areas and then specialise in an interesting area with the prospect of being taken on in one of the departments mentioned.
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and maintain process and training documentation in accordance with BPMN 2.0 using Signavio, and conduct related process trainings
- Drive the continuous improvement, global rollout, and operational support of the Engineering Change Management process
- Define and implement requirement specifications for process optimizations
- Contribute to the development of the global process landscape and support process integrations and system implementations, including SAP and Teamcenter rollouts
- Manage and coordinate process optimization projects and maintain a global network of product line, regional, and local process experts in collaboration with internal and external partners.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Automation Design
- Electro-Mechanical Systems
- Fluid
- Substrate Handing
- Wet Chemistry Hardware
- Testing
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain simulation models of loader crane systems using MBSE/MBD methods, tools, and standards with focus on hydraulic and mechatronic behaviour
- Support innovation and virtual validation of loader cranes during the product development process
- Perform system analysis using simulation and measurement data to improve model accuracy
- Collaborate with cross disciplinary engineering teams to support product development
- Contribute to continuous improvement and reuse of simulation models, methods, and workflows
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze customer requirements, review specifications and assess technical feasibility
- Act as interface between Engineering/R&D, Sales and Production and translate customer needs into technical specifications
- Support projects from inquiry to implementation and assist in preparing technical proposals and quotations
- Create and maintain relevant technical documentation for projects and internal handovers
- Provide technical support and act as point of contact for customers
|
WAS SIE ERWARTET
- Erarbeitung technischer Konzepte sowie Kostenabschätzungen und Angebotsvalidierung in enger Abstimmung mit Vertrieb und Kunden
- Entwicklung technischer Konzepte zusammen mit dem Systems Engineering, sowie die Anpassung von Konzepten an Kundenanforderungen und Regularien.
- Unterstützung des Produktmanagements im Hinblick auf Serialisierungspotential sowie Festlegung der strategischen Relevanz
- Teil des Projektteams in Entwicklungsprojekten – Vertretung der Anforderungen aus Applikation / Kundensicht (Requirement Management / Change Request Management)
- Breites Gesamtverständnis der PALFINGER Produkte und Module für optimale Konzeptentwicklungen
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Participate in all phases of the automation development: requirements, design/analysis, assembly, testing, integration, and volume manufacturing.
- Design and analyze mechanical and mechatronic systems, including motion control and automation.
- Conduct detailed analysis including structural, finite element analysis (FEA), thermal, heat transfer, stress, vibrations, fluid and gas flow dynamics, and manufacturability to properly specify designs.
- Work with cross-functional teams (software, controls, suppliers, manufacturing).
- Developing control systems in close collaboration with software teams.
- Conduct feasibility studies, prototype fabrication, and failure analysis using methods like 5-Why and 8D, characterize and validate design performance.
- Develop control systems hardware, perform PID tuning, and design motion profiles.
- Prepare reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, evaluation, and validation to a diverse audience in design reviews.
- Create documentation and support lifecycle management of products.
- Ensure documentation aligns with SEMI, Lam standards, and industry best practices for geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure solutions can be manufactured with high-quality, cost-optimized, and to requirements.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Lead the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of standardized operational processes, policies, work instructions, and control methods across key business functions.
- Identify, prioritize, and execute high-impact continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, DMAIC, and value stream mapping methodologies.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement across the Salzburg site by driving measurable gains in quality, cycle time, productivity, and cost.
- Partner with engineering and operations teams to embed Design for Quality (DFQ), Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA), and process discipline into product development and new product introduction (NPI) activities.
- Drive the development and standardization of engineering and operational review practices, including stage-gate rigor, process controls, tolerance analysis, and verification approaches where applicable.
- Lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts to address systemic process issues, eliminate waste, and improve overall business performance.
- Establish and strengthen structured change management practices to ensure process and design changes are evaluated, communicated, and implemented effectively.
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Continuously enhance PALFINGER’s global enterprise risk and insurance framework, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, risk appetite, and governance requirements
- Lead and further develop the enterprise risk & insurance team, fostering professional growth, accountability, and a strong risk culture
- Coordinate enterprise-wide risk identification, assessment, evaluation, and mitigation across strategic, operational, financial, compliance, and reputational risks
- Monitor and enhance risk mitigation strategies, loss prevention measures, and risk gap analyses across the organization
- Act as the central interface to brokers, insurers, loss adjusters, and internal stakeholders worldwide
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Define and execute global product support strategies aligned with business goals and product roadmaps
- Ensure readiness for product launches, including service capability, documentation, and training
- Drive standardization of support processes across regions to ensure consistent customer experience
- Lead support activities across the full product lifecycle: installation, ramp, high-volume manufacturing, upgrades, and end-of-life management
- Ensure procedures, best-known methods (BKMs), and documentation meet product performance and serviceability requirements
- Partner with product engineering to influence design improvements based on field feedback
- Own and drive resolution of complex, cross-functional technical issues impacting product performance, yield, or reliability
- Establish structured escalation processes and ensure timely closure of high-impact issues
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) processes across global teams
- Act as the global escalation point for customer issues, ensuring clear communication and rapid response
- Partner with field service teams to improve installation quality, uptime, and service efficiency
- Monitor customer feedback and field performance data to identify systemic issues and improvement opportunities
- Work closely with product engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to drive product improvements
- Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring support readiness and smooth transition from development to production
- Align with supply chain and factory teams to resolve product-related shortages, defects, and performance gaps
- Define and track KPIs such as tool uptime, MTBF, field failure rates, response time, and customer satisfaction
- Analyze global product performance data to identify trends and drive proactive improvements
- Provide regular updates and insights to senior leadership
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, serviceability, and cost reduction
- Implement structured methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, DFx) to improve product and support processes
- Standardize troubleshooting methodologies and knowledge management systems across regions
- Lead and develop a global team of product support engineers and specialists
- Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations
- Foster a culture of accountability, customer focus, and technical excellence
|
Aufgaben – Dafür sorgen Sie bei uns:
- Technische Analyse: Sie analysieren Softwarelösungen, technische Anforderungen und bestehende Systemlandschaften.
- Anforderungsmanagement: Sie unterstützen bei der strukturierten Erhebung, Dokumentation und Bewertung technischer Anforderungen.
- Projektarbeit: Sie arbeiten mit unterschiedlichen Fachbereichen und internen Projektteams zusammen und lernen unsere Organisation näher kennen.
- Schnittstellenarbeit: Sie arbeiten eng mit einer weiteren Praktikumsstelle mit Fokus Marketing/Sales zusammen und stimmen sich mit Kolleg:innen aus IT, Logistik und Marketing ab.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Support the full life cycle of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems from concept to productization including conceptualization, designing, CAD modeling, development, and test/validation
- Designs components using variety of metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings
- Ensure documentation aligns with SEMI, Lam standards, and industry best practices for geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Conduct detailed analysis including structural, finite element analysis (FEA), stress, vibrations, gas flow dynamics, throughput, and manufacturability to properly specify designs
- Develop and conduct feasibility studies and test plans to characterize and validate design performance
- Prepare high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, evaluation, and validation to a diverse audience in design reviews
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure solutions can be manufactured with high-quality, cost-optimized, and to requirements
- Provide key deliverables including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), technical specifications, risk analysis, test specifications, and design review presentations
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to more junior engineers
|
Vollzeit
Hagenberg im Mühlkreis, Klagenfurt, Linz Urfahr, Salzburg, Sankt Johann im Pongau
25.07.2026
Hagenberg im Mühlkreis, Klagenfurt, Linz Urfahr, Salzburg, Sankt Johann im Pongau
ALL ABOUT: CREATING SAFETY BY TECHNOLOGY
- Design and develop high-performance Angular applications using TypeScript, HTML, and SCSS.
- Utilize modern frontend technologies like Angular 18, Nx, RxJS, and NgRx.
- Plan and architect scalable software solutions using established design patterns.
- Collaborate closely with UX experts to design and transform mockups into functional solutions.
- Work in a cross-functional, agile team environment using tools like Git, Jira, and Confluence.
- Engage in learning, share knowledge and support your team to achieve the best possible results together.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Provide technical support in assembly and final test of the production floor
- Work with Lam Product Group Engineering in correcting design errors and driving RCCA
- Drive the improvement of the manufacturing processes to ensure product quality, cost, and on-time-delivery
- Drive work instruction creation and deployment within Lam’s manufacturing execution system
- Estimate manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for fixturing and process requirements of new product lines
- Maintain records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations
- Review new designs for manufacturability and makes recommendations to design engineering on manufacturability (DFMA) improvements
- Analyze the build process via pFMEA, identifies risks and bottlenecks, and drives improvement
|
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide disciplinary leadership and development for a team of technical experts, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.
- Oversee the implementation and global rollout of a company-wide PLM solution, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder requirements.
- Coordinate the integration of PLM, working closely with the Process and Data Organization (PDO).
- Lead process optimization initiatives across departments, ensuring efficient and scalable solutions.
- Manage external service providers, including contract governance, performance monitoring, and budget control.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for enhancements and new products
- Implement new customer requirements and features in our existing application
- Maintain and enhance existing code base by investigating and resolving problem areas
- Demonstrate solutions through clear documentation, flowcharts, and well-structured code
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and develop software programs
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring for more junior engineers
- May visit customer site to provide support and have ability to travel (total is less than 10%)
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Lead fluidic and mechanical system development from concept through productization, including design, prototyping and validation
- Design and integrate gas and liquid delivery systems, selecting appropriate components for high-purity and process-critical applications
- Develop PnIDs, schematics, and layouts to ensure manufacturable system integration
- Perform engineering analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, structural) and execute testing to optimize system performance and robustness
- Generate technical documentation, FMEA and specifications to deliver safe, manufacturable and cost-effective solutions
- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams while providing technical leadership and mentorship in fluid system design
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Design and develop substrate holders (chucks) for wet chemistry processes, including plating, cleaning, and etching applications
- Define sealing concepts, panel support strategies, clamping mechanisms, and chemical exposure interfaces
- Optimize designs for uniform process conditions, minimal particle generation, and high substrate integrity (e.g. low breakage, controlled deformation)
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Design and develop highly complex electrical systems, sub-systems, and/or solutions, applying engineering methods to design
- Contributes to research and development efforts for future products by collecting and analyzing data to improve electrical system designs
- Develops functional specifications for highly complex electrical/ electro-mechanical systems and power distribution components
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering design teams to design and modify custom and OEM system components
- Perform hands-on test and validation utilizing lab equipment to characterization of the performance of the electrical/ electro-mechanical systems
- Prepare high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, analysis, and results to diverse audiences in design reviews
- Acts as a resource and mentor for more junior colleagues
|
WAS DICH ERWARTET
- Analyse von Kostenstrukturen und Identifikation von Kostentreibern über mehrere Produktlinien hinweg
- Begleitung von Entwicklungs‑ und Industrieprojekten als Cost‑Challenger und Sparringspartner
- Ableitung und Umsetzung konkreter Cost‑Down‑Potenziale zur Erreichung von Zielkosten
- Enge Zusammenarbeit mit Engineering, Einkauf, Produktion, Qualität und Produktmanagement
- Erstellung von Kostenanalysen und Reports sowie Weiterentwicklung von Target‑Costing‑Standards und Methoden
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Define, document, and continuously improve engineering data structures, processes, and data models in systems such as Teamcenter and SAP S/4HANA• Establish and maintain data-governance standards for data creation, changes, phase-out, quality, and usage• Monitor engineering-data quality, lead enrichment and cleansing initiatives, and develop KPIs and reporting mechanisms.• Support data migration, conversion, and system implementations or upgrades while ensuring data consistency and integrity across platforms.• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, build a network of product-data experts, and provide training and coaching to promote best practices
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and specify mechatronic system functions, integrating hydraulic, electrical, and software components
- Create functional requirements and technical specifications for control software development
- Validate and verify the implementation of mechatronic functions through testing and documentation
- Analyze existing system functionalities and drive continuous improvement and innovation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, Product Lines, and Centers of Excellence to align and standardize system architectures
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field with 5+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience; or PhD in a related field
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal, and technical presentation skills
- Proficient in 3D CAD tools such as CREO, Siemens NX, ProE, SolidWorks, and others
- Hands-on experimental, prototype, and test background coupled with solid engineering skills
- Experience developing and executing engineering test plans, analyzing data, and communicating technical conclusions
- Strong engineering fundamentals with experience in mechanical and mechatronic systems, hardware troubleshooting, and structured problem solving
- Experience supporting the validation of precision mechanical assemblies, motion-related hardware, or substrate support and handling
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Lead material and sourcing activities to support New Product Implementation Programs (NPI), ensuring alignment with cost, schedule, and manufacturing readiness targets.
- Define and drive program sourcing strategies and related sub‑projects for direct materials, equipment, and services in collaboration with Engineering, Supplier Engineering, Production.
- Perform cost analysis, volume planning, and supply‑risk assessments for assigned programs and suppliers.
- Drive cost engineering, cost reduction, and manufacturing ramp readiness from supplier onboarding to serial release.
- Partner closely with suppliers and Quality teams to resolve technical, quality, and manufacturability issues impacting cost, schedule, or scale-up readiness.
- Support commodity and technology-focused sourcing strategies, including market intelligence, supplier technology assessments, pricing trends, and long-term material availability.
- Define, document, and present program sourcing strategies to stakeholders and management, translating technical and commercial inputs into structured program updates (e.g. PowerPoint, program reviews).
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead, develop and coach the Supply Quality Management team and coordinate regional SQM activities
- Select, qualify and develop suppliers in close collaboration with Purchasing
- Ensure robust quality standards through audits, inspections and defined quality assurance measures
- Manage supplier quality topics in projects, including prototypes, first samples and relocations
- Drive supplier-related complaint, corrective action and continuous improvement processes
|
Dein Profil
- Du hast die HTL für Technische Informatik oder eine vergleichbare Schule abgeschlossen bzw. verfügst über ein Studium in einem ähnlichen Fachbereich;
- Du verstehst Softwareentwicklungsprozesse und kannst sowohl auf fachlicher als auch auf technischer Ebene kompetent kommunizieren;
- Du hast bereits erste Erfahrungen mit Methoden und Werkzeugen des Requirements Engineerings (z. B. JIRA, Confluence, draw.io) sowie in agilen Arbeitsumgebungen gesammelt;
- Du verfügst über ausgeprägte analytische Fähigkeiten, arbeitest sorgfältig und bringst eine praktische sowie lösungsorientierte Denkweise mit. Du wartest nicht darauf, dass sich Probleme von selbst lösen;
- Deine Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift sind auf professionellem Niveau; internationale Meetings kannst du souverän moderieren und leiten;
- Du kommunizierst klar und prägnant, auch wenn die zugrunde liegenden Themen technisch komplex sind;
- Teamarbeit liegt dir im Blut: Du teilst dein Wissen gerne, arbeitest kollaborativ und trägst positiv zur Teamdynamik bei;
- Aktive Teilnahme an oder Interesse an Wintersportarten wie Skifahren ist von Vorteil.
|
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and develop the Analytics Data Platform team, shaping its architecture and roadmap within the Process and Data Management organization and fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Drive the design and scaling of our modern, cloud-based data platform on Snowflake - covering data ingestion, storage, transformation, and a governed semantic layer - and introduce cost-effective innovations such as real-time data processing.
- Establish platform standards for data modeling, data quality, security, and governance (e.g., role-based access control, data cataloging), ensuring the platform is reliable, performant, and cost-efficient.
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the platform together with your team - monitoring reliability and performance, keeping an eye on cost, and continuously improving stability and automation.
- Partner with business stakeholders across the organization to align the platform with the overall strategy and enable self-service analytics and AI.
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Lead wet chemical process hardware development from concept through productization, including chamber design, prototyping and validation
- Design and integrate fluid delivery, recirculation, drainage and spray systems for high-performance wet processing applications
- Develop PnIDs, chamber layouts and flow concepts to ensure uniform chemical distribution, thermal stability and process performance
- Select materials and components with focus on chemical compatibility, corrosion resistance and long-term reliability
- Define requirements, perform engineering analyses and execute testing to validate chamber, fluidic and thermal performance
- Generate technical documentation, FMEA and specifications to deliver safe, manufacturable and cost-effective solutions
- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams while providing technical leadership and mentorship in wet process hardware and chamber design
|
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Support the full life cycle of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems from concept to productization including conceptualization, designing, development and validation
- Designs components using variety of metals, ceramics, plastics and advanced coatings
- Perform engineering analyses (structural, thermal, FEA, flow, vibration, manufacturability) to optimize designs
- Develop feasibility studies and test plans to validate product performance and reliability
- Generate technical documentation, FMEA and specifications to deliver safe, manufacturable and cost-effective solutions
- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams while providing technical guidance to junior engineers
|
Your Responsibilities:
- Define, continuously refine, and execute PALFINGER’s AI strategy across all three pillars
- Act as the central engine, facilitator and orchestrator of all AI activities across functions and regions with clear interfaces to all major stakeholder and functional AI champions
- Establish and enforce a clear governance for AI tools and use cases by implementing a structured funnel process and managing requirements of the PALFINGER AI platform
- Proactively identify high-value AI opportunities across the organization and guide/advise functions in identifying, shaping, assessing and implementing AI use case; deliver positive and high-impact AI business cases with the functions
- Build a strong AI culture across PALFINGER and drive the creation and evolution of a external partner network
|
