Mechanical Production Support Engineer

Mechanical Production Support Engineer

On behalf of our client, a global technology company in the automotive industry, we are looking for a Mechanical Production Support Engineer to support manufacturing plants worldwide in resolving mechanical and thermomechanical production issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate mechanical production issues and identify root causes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, materials and supplier teams to resolve technical problems.
• Analyze mechanical integrity, assembly variation, structural robustness and thermal-mechanical interfaces.
• Coordinate Design of Experiments (DoE) and support structured problem-solving activities.
• Evaluate tolerance stack-ups, mechanical interfaces, assembly processes and clamping forces.
• Investigate issues involving sealing systems, thermal interface materials, mechanical deformation, warpage, fatigue and environmental durability.
• Assess the impact of supplier changes on product performance and reliability.
• Document technical findings and support continuous improvement initiatives across global manufacturing sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2-7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, manufacturing support, product development or a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical design principles, GD&T, tolerance analysis, materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in root cause analysis, failure analysis and structured problem-solving techniques.
• Experience defining or supporting Design of Experiments (DoE).
• Ability to translate engineering findings into practical design and manufacturing improvements.
• Strong analytical, communication and collaboration skills.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Nice to Have

• Experience in mechanical design, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, reliability, materials or failure analysis.
• Knowledge of reliability engineering and durability testing.
• Familiarity with automotive quality processes, including APQP and PPAP.

Why apply for an Antal job offer?

When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process.

About Antal

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services - from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research.

Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.