Senior Airsoft Product Engineer (Design-for-Manufacturing) (38,5h )

Senior Airsoft Product Engineer at Novritsch: Build the Gear the World Plays With

Novritsch is the worlds leading direct-to-consumer airsoft brand built by players for players. From our HQ in Vienna we develop innovative products manufacture with long-term partners in Asia and ship to customers in 80 countries. With a team of 50 experts managing everything in-house we move fast take ownership and build products were proud of.

Were looking for a Senior Product Engineer who can take an idea from sketch to a finished product on a store shelf. Youll own the technical side of new airsoft hardware from early concept and prototyping through design-for-manufacturing and mass production in Asia. If you know how a gearbox actually works how to design a part so it survives a production line instead of dying in QC and how to work with a factory instead of just emailing them this is your role.

What Youll Do

• Design new airsoft products from concept through to mass production owning the technical outcome end to end

• Apply design-for-manufacturing principles so products are reliable cost-efficient and easy to produce at scale

• Work directly with our manufacturing partners in Asia on tooling prototyping and production issues

• Solve the real problems: tolerances material choice durability cost per unit and how to hit deadlines without cutting corners

• Test products yourself and bring a players understanding of performance into every design decision

• Work closely with Product Operations and Marketing in Vienna to make sure what you build actually ships

Who You Are

• An active airsoft player who understands what the community actually wants from their gear

• Deep hands-on experience developing airsoft or similar mechanical consumer products from prototype to mass production

• Strong understanding of design-for-manufacturing and what it takes to produce reliably in Asia

• Comfortable owning a product technically without needing a team to execute through

• The type who solves problems at the source instead of passing them along

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Real ownership: the products you design are the ones people play with worldwide

• Work on hardware from first sketch to shipping container not just one slice of it

• A motivated international team that moves fast and gets things done

• Hybrid flexibility flat hierarchies short decision paths

• Up to 50% product discount (max. 1000/year)

• Subsidized meals access to Corporate Benefits

• Well connected to Viennas public transport network

• Final salary is market-based depending on your experience and qualifications.

What You Bring

• You are an active airsoft player who understands airsoft guns gear and the problems players experience in the field

• Strong hands-on experience developing mechanical products from prototype to mass production

• Very good understanding of mechanical design CAD tolerances materials and manufacturing processes

• Strong knowledge of Design for Manufacturing

• Experience working directly with manufacturers ideally in Asia

• Ability to independently own the technical development of a product

• Practical problem-solving mindset: you investigate the root cause and fix it

• You are comfortable making technical decisions and taking responsibility for the outcome

• You work fast communicate directly and know when more testing or analysis is necessary

• Experience developing airsoft paintball sporting goods outdoor equipment RC drones consumer hardware or similar mechanical products is a strong advantage

• English at C1 level or higher

• German is a plus but not required