Head of Mechatronics Department
Confidential client
Head of Mechatronics Department
In this role, you will lead the development department for mechatronic systems with a focus on electrical/electronic, software, braking, and hydraulic systems. You will advance technological developments and be responsible for both technical planning and operational project implementation.
Your responsibilities
- Management of the development department for mechatronic systems with a focus on electrical/electronic and software
- Leadership of the development of braking and hydraulic systems
- Promotion of basic and series development considering current technologies
- Definition and implementation of technical modules and standards
- Creation of medium- and long-term technology roadmaps and innovative concepts
- Approval of component specifications, factory standards, and testing results
- Ensuring compliance with standards and legal product execution
- Management of customer-specific adaptation developments in client projects
- Coordination with suppliers and development partners
- Further development of internal department processes, methods, and systems
- Ensuring adherence to project goals regarding time, cost, and quality
- Cross-departmental coordination with core engineering areas and product line development
- Professional representation of the department in control committees and panels
- Disciplinary and professional leadership of employees
- Planning personnel deployment and promoting professional and personal development
Your profile
- Completed technical degree (TU/FH) ideally focusing on electrical/electronic, mechatronic, or automotive engineering
- Several years of experience in the development of electrical, electronic, or mechatronic vehicle systems
- In-depth knowledge of common standards such as FuSi and Spice
- Extensive knowledge in automotive engineering, specifically commercial vehicle technology
- Experience in leading and managing teams
- Strong communication skills and strategic thinking
- Initiative and goal-oriented work approach
- Independent and responsible work style
- Motivating and effective thinking and working methods
- Proficient German skills in spoken and written form
- Fluent English skills, both spoken and written
- High team spirit and social competence
Benefits
- Diverse professional and personal development opportunities through a company-owned academy
- Cafeteria with employee discounts
- Mentorship and onboarding program from the start of employment
- Health management including occupational medical service
- In-house social benefits and additional offers available
- Opportunity for flexible working hours and flextime arrangements
- Organizing company events
- Excellent access to public transportation
- Participation in mobility programs
- Contractual security through a permanent employment contract
About the company
The recruiting company operates in the metal industry and is seeking reinforcement at the Vienna location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
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Sophie Moser
Research Consultant
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