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Engineer Product Approval and Certification (m/f/d)

  • Kaufering near Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Research & Development
  • Experienced Professionals
  • WD-0011922
  • Apply Now

What's the role?

With your previous experience in approval and certification, you will have a direct influence on the development of our innovative products in the areas of power tools, household appliances and measuring and direct fastening devices. In a technically state-of-the-art environment and as part of an international team, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills.

Who is Hilti?

We develop, manufacture and sell cutting-edge products, technology, software and services for the global construction industry. Hilti stands for innovation, quality and direct customer relationships.
From the construction, simulation and design of the products, to the production of our own prototypes, to system testing and certification of our power tools - our innovation comes from our own research and development laboratories.
With 31,000 employees in more than 120 countries, we're a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow in your career.

What does the role involve?

Increasing demands in our development projects require timely implementation of worldwide approvals for the devices assigned to you. This is done in coordination with our marketing and product development.
You will independently create approval concepts and coordinate approval activities with external bodies. Close cooperation with international Hilti sites, suppliers, development partners and international testing and approval institutes round off your range of tasks.
The advertised position is a development position: the tasks described above will provide you with opportunities to demonstrate and develop your management skills. If suitable, further development into a position with higher responsibility is possible.

93% of our people say they’re proud to work for Hilti, thanks to the quality of our products and the way we look after our people.

What do we offer?

We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we´ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as

- Internal mentoring program
- Fitness and health offers
- Flexible working arrangements
- Asset creating benefit
- Company pension scheme (employer-financed)
- Subsidy for childcare

Further benefits:
- Support in relocating and finding a flat
- Tax advice

Integrity, courage, teamwork and commitment are essential for Hilti – both today and tomorrow. We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values, but also live them every day.

What you need is:

  • University Degree in electrical engineering, information technology, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or a related discipline
  • At least 2 years of experience in product approval or certification
  • Ideally knowledge of functional safety of software or electronics
  • Team player with strong communication skills
  • High degree of self-reliance, analytical skills and entrepreneurial thinking and action
  • Courage to drive topics forward and the will to succeed
  • Very good knowledge of English and willingness to travel (max. 10%)

Why should you apply?

Your technical know-how, your open-mindedness and quick comprehension, your courage and your commitment to improve things complement our team perfectly!


Take up the next challenge and start your career with HILTI! We are always looking for employees for a long-term cooperation.

During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.

Hilti stands for equal opportunities. We are looking forward to receiving applications from severely disabled persons and similarly disabled persons.

Contact: Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH I Miriam Fries I Human Resources

Should you encounter technical problems during your application, please contact mycareer-techsupport@hilti.com .