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Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

In this key position, you will be part of the site paint team and will be responsible for the industrialization of new products related to the paint line. In addition, you will act as the main contact point for all paint-related changes to the running production process, ensuring stable quality, performance, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities :
Lead paint process development to achieve the expected quality level in line with OEM specifications
Ensure cost targets are met through optimization of paint consumption, scrap rates, and productivity (# parts per rack/mast)
Coordinate a cross functional team (paint setting, laboratory, suppllier, etc.)
Ensure paint process stability regarding product and process quality
Support the industrialization phase up to serial production readiness (project/APQP logic)
Follow up paint process development and ensure conformity of specific painting equipment and tooling (e.g. jigs, fixtures, masking stations)
Analyze deviations, define corrective actions, and ensure sustainable implementation
Lead and/or actively contribute to productivity, cost reduction, and continuous improvement projects (Lean, Kaizen)
Lead paint supplier activities and manage their activities and new materials integration
Validate proposed technical solutions in terms of specifications, process robustness, and sustainability
Capitalize, standardize, and document validated actions and lessons learned
Ensure full compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations

Profile :
Bachelor’s degree with relevant professional experience or Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Process Engineering, or a comparable field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in painting, chemistry, or process engineering within the automotive industry
Proven experience working in or contributing to project organizations
Strong understanding of industrial painting processes (e.g. wet paint, powder coating, pretreatment)
Experience working with OEM requirements and quality standards
Structured, autonomous, and solution-oriented working style
Strong communication and coordination skills in cross-functional teams
Fluent in German and English

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

Date: Jul 2, 2026

Location:
Reinsdorf Büddenstedt Niedersa, DE

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Job Requisition ID: 387031