We are looking for an experienced Adaptation Engineer – Lead to work with the design and development of customer-specific adaptations for existing products, components, and assemblies.

The role involves translating customer demands received through Sales & Marketing into technically feasible solutions while considering development cost, production lead time, manufacturability, and technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and analyze customer adaptation requirements from Sales & Marketing.

• Evaluate and document technical feasibility, development cost, and production lead time.

• Select appropriate technical solutions for customer-specific adaptations.

• Design and develop adaptations for existing products, components, and assemblies.

• Prepare and maintain all required technical documentation.

• Coordinate adaptation activities from customer requirement through engineering delivery.

• Manage large projects and end-to-end engineering processes with limited managerial oversight.

• Identify and resolve difficult and complex engineering problems.

• Ensure adaptations meet agreed technical, quality, cost, and delivery requirements.

• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, sales, and other relevant stakeholders.

• Coach, review, and delegate work to engineers and less-experienced team members.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.

• Strong experience in Adaptation Engineering, Product Development, or Product Engineering.

• Experience designing or modifying existing products, components, or assemblies according to customer requirements.

• Strong understanding of technical feasibility assessment, cost impact, and production lead times.

• Experience preparing and managing technical engineering documentation.

• Ability to independently manage large projects or end-to-end engineering processes.

• Strong analytical and complex problem-solving capability.

• Experience providing technical leadership, coaching, and engineering reviews.

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.