Development Engineer Service Cab and Chassis (f/m/d)

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Job Title: Development Engineer Service Cab and Chassis (f/m/d)

Posting Start Date: 10/26/26 to be filled from: now on

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TRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for you to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.

A Method Engineer for Cabs & Chassis defines, develops, and verifies workshop and service methods to ensure that TRATON cabs, chassis systems, and related electrical installations are maintainable, safe, efficient, and cost-effective throughout their entire lifecycle.

The role acts as an interface between engineering and service operations, translating technical design data into practical repair, maintenance, and diagnostic procedures used by technicians and service personnel worldwide.

The position is based in Munich and is part of TRATON’s global R&D organization. You will be employed by TRATON Germany, reporting legally to the responsible manager in Munich and functionally to the responsible manager in Södertälje, Sweden.

Your Tasks

Development and verification of repair, maintenance, and refurbishment methods for cab structures, cab components, cab suspension, and chassis-mounted systems

Definition and validation of methods for electrical systems such as tachographs, cameras, sensors, and radar units, ensuring functional reliability and service accessibility

Ensuring that all methods are ergonomic, efficient, and compliant with TRATON’s safety, quality, and environmental standards

Contributing to the definition and maintenance of repair standards, service requirements, and technical documentation for cab and chassis components

Representing the service perspective in product and process development projects related to cabs and chassis

Close collaboration with design, diagnostics, documentation, tooling, and parts management teams to ensure maintainability and serviceability

Providing structured feedback on serviceability, repairability, and component accessibility to improve product design

Utilizing digital tools and simulation environments to assess accessibility, ergonomics, repair times, and cost impacts of cab and chassis designs

Identifying opportunities for improvement in methods, standards, and internal processes to increase efficiency and safety

Supporting the continuous improvement of service engineering processes in collaboration with global TRATON service organizations

Translating engineering data, 3D models, and drawings into clear and workshop-ready service instructions

Ensuring that service information for cab and chassis is consistent, technically accurate, and aligned with TRATON’s global documentation standards

Supporting documentation and parts catalog teams with technical clarifications and validations during method development

Acting as a point of contact for technical questions in service, training, and product support

Representing the “Methods Cabs & Chassis” function in reviews, validations, and cross-functional projects

Sharing insights from field experience, workshops, and pilot repairs to improve maintainability and safety

Your Qualifications

Strong technical understanding of cab structures, chassis systems, and electrical installations (e.g., tacho, cameras, sensors, radar, lighting)

Practical experience with trucks, buses, and cab/chassis systems is highly valued and considered essential, providing insight into real workshop conditions and ensuring that developed methods are realistic and efficient

Ability to translate complex engineering designs into practical and safe repair and maintenance methods

Experience with 3D software, digital verification, and method validation using both virtual and physical prototypes

Background in service, maintenance, or repair of commercial vehicles, ideally within body repair, cab systems, or vehicle electrics. Analytical mindset, structured way of working, and attention to detail

Collaborative approach with strong communication and documentation skills

Proficiency in English; German and Swedish are advantages

We offer

Flexible working hours with trust-based working hours

Up to 80% working remotely as well as 20 days/year working from abroad in the EU

30 leave days + 6-8 additional free days due to conversion option

Attractive compensation with 5 special payments

Benefits and employee discounts including VW leasing offers

Company pension scheme

Digital learning from everywhere

Global career opportunities with TRATON brands in Sweden, USA and Brazil

Job information

This position is with TRATON R&D Germany GmbH in München (department TGROPM (70471782)).

Reference number: 6130

Marlene Löw will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

The contact person for the department is Patrick Rothfuß.

Integrity and compliance are essential parts of our corporate culture.

We promote diversity and equal opportunities and look forward to receiving diverse applications.

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