Careers at Rheinmetall in Neuss
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Taking responsibility for every weld:
Get started now as a welder (m/f/d) in Neuss!
Are you looking for new challenges or a job in an exciting environment? Rheinmetall offers you exactly that – and much more! With the transition to the military sector, the formerly civilian Rheinmetall site in Neuss is realigning its production. In addition to protection systems for armoured vehicles, turrets for air defence systems and SAR satellites, the Lower Rhine plant will in future also manufacture parts for the newly developed loitering munition drones.
Your skills and experience matter. Join our production team!
“At Rheinmetall, my work is valued and I’m given the opportunity to take on a wide range of tasks.
I also appreciate the job security and the good pay.”
Welding technician at Rheinmetall
As a welder (m/f/d) at Rheinmetall, you will be responsible for producing high-quality welds that can withstand the most demanding conditions. Whether MAG, MIG, TIG or manual arc welding – with your experience in welding technology, you will confidently interpret technical drawings and ensure high quality.
With your attention to detail and technical expertise, you contribute to the high quality of our systems and products. At Rheinmetall, you will find a wide range of opportunities involving state-of-the-art technology and a high level of responsibility
Ihre Aufgaben im Überblick:
- Fusion welding for the pre-alignment and welding of welded assemblies in accordance with drawings
- Assembly of simple to complex protective assemblies in accordance with drawings
- Welding of protective assemblies using the MSG welding process
- Carrying out final production checks and preparing documentation in accordance with the regulation as part of the worker’s self-inspection
- Also acts as a stand-in (m/f/d) across various trades within the Welding Technology Department
- Setting up, operating and maintaining equipment, tools and machinery
- Alignment of assemblies
- Possibility of carrying out non-destructive material testing
The product: FV-014 Loitering Munition System
- The FV-014 is a state-of-the-art loitering munition system designed specifically for the demands of today's and tomorrow's battlespace.
- The drone has a range of up to 100 kilometres and can stay in the air for up to 70 minutes.
- Production takes place entirely within the EU; only the flying parts are manufactured in Neuss.
- The system is launched from a launch container using a booster. After launch, the FV-014 unfolds its folding wings and transitions to aerodynamic flight.
Benefits for our Employees
SHARE PURCHASE PROGRAMME
FLEXIBLE WORKING TIME MODELS
ATTRACTIVE REMUNERATION
CORPORATE BENEFITS
VIVA-FAMIILY-SERVICE
COMPANY PENSION PLAN
CANTEEN
SECURE WORKPLACE
PARKING
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Another exciting area of work: the space sector
In view of the global security situation, Rheinmetall is focusing its activities on the defence and security sector. The space sector plays an important strategic role in this regard.
Satellite imagery is indispensable for both civilian and military purposes. Through its joint venture, Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions GmbH, Rheinmetall has set the strategic course for this significant market.
The joint venture plans to start production of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites in Neuss as early as mid-2026. SAR technology enables high-resolution imaging even at night or through clouds and fog.
Location Neuss
Neuss is one of the oldest cities in Germany and is situated directly on the River Rhine, in close proximity to Düsseldorf. The city combines economic strength with a high quality of life, offering modern infrastructure and a wide range of leisure activities. Excellent transport links, both via local public transport and the extensive motorway network, also make Neuss an attractive place to live and work.
Historic Old Town & Culture
Attractive residential area
Excellent transport links