SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. In 2025, our team of over 12,500 employees around the world generated sales of more than 3.6 billion euros. We apply our 150 years of experience and our digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative products and processes that extend beyond our core business. We are the right partner for challenging projects and support our customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their plants and equipment. Paving the way for a carbon-neutral and sustainable metals industry is our stated goal.

Become a part of our future at SMS group GmbH, where we're looking to recruit a person in Mönchengladbach or in Hilchenbach as 

Technological Commissioning Manager (f/m/d)


YOU ACT

As Technological Commissioning Manager you are responsible for the commissioning of laser welding machines in the workshop and at construction sites (worldwide). This includes: 

  • On-site service assignments for maintenance, troubleshooting and optimization of equipment at customer facilities.
  • Analysis of operational data considering the interaction of mechanics, automation and process.
  • Optimization of process parameters as well as execution and documentation of acceptance tests.
  • Active contribution to the continuous development and improvement of technology and plant engineering.
  • Reporting of key operational results back to the company.
  • Providing training to our customers.

YOU KNOW

You hold a completed degree in engineering or a completed technical/vocational apprenticeship with appropriate further qualification. Additionally important:

  • Experience in commissioning laser welding machines / machine tools; experience in laser welding technology is an advantage.
  • Mechatronic knowledge and experience.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming (TIA Portal preferrably).
  • Knowledge of servo‑hydraulic systems.
  • Electrical qualification certificate (can be obtained afterwards if required).
  • Good English language skills, both written and spoken.
  • Independent and goal‑oriented working style.
  • Teamwork skills, openness, and high resilience under pressure.
  • Willingness to undertake extended business trips.

WE CONVINCE

As an innovative and international employer, we offer you a performance-oriented salary package and the opportunity to achieve the ideal family/work life balance, e.g. with our in-house children's daycare center, flexible working hour models, and homeworking options. Click here to learn more about the benefits of working for SMS.

Are you keen on shaping the future with us? If so, feel free to send us your online application. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

SMS group GmbH


HRM People Management
Hien Thai-Nguyen
E-Mail: hien.thai-nguyen@sms-group.com

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