Technical Project Manager (Metal Processing)

Employer · VELUX

Production engineerMechanical engineerMining engineer, metallurgistFull-time

Fertőd

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to serve as the key technical link between Product Development, Supply, and our factories, driving DFM excellence and the industrialization of sheet metal processing technologies across Europe. This is an individual expert position based in Fertőd.

Tasks

  • Lead industrialization and production technology projects, driving execution from concept to implementation across VELUX's European manufacturing footprint.
  • Define and specify manufacturing equipment and production line requirements in close collaboration with factories, engineering teams, and external machine suppliers.
  • Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) excellence, ensuring new product designs are optimized for efficient, scalable, and cost-effective high-volume production.
  • Support new technology exploration projects that will shape the future of Cladding, Flashing & Installation production setups.
  • Serve as the primary technical partner for Product Development and Manufacturing, facilitating cross-functional collaboration and resolving complex technical challenges.
  • Bring deep expertise in sheet metal processing to enable informed decision-making, stakeholder alignment, and the development of future-proof production setups.

Conditions & benefits

Competitive packageDepending on your location, the specific benefits package will be discussed in detail during our conversation.

Requirements

  • A degree in manufacturing engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related field
  • 5-10 years of professional experience in a technical/ manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on experience with sheet metal processing - including roll forming, cutting, bending, embossing, deep drawing, and various seaming technologies
  • Proven experience in specifying production equipment and processes for large-scale manufacturing
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience working in an international organisation and a matrix structure
  • Advanced communication skills in English (spoken and written)
  • Willingness to travel internationally (approx. up to 30-50 days per year)

Posted Oct 22, 2026 · Updated 12 days ago · 0 views