Overview
Our client is a global OEM in industrial power systems.
Leadership position with global exposure.
About Our Client
Our client is a global OEM in industrial electrification systems. For their largest Business Unit, we are seeking a hands-on Manager to lead the R&D and project application activities of our client. This role combines technical leadership, operational management and team development.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities of Head of R&D - Power Traction
- Lead a team of +25 FTE, including 5 managers in direct reports,
- Coordinate and guide local and international R&D teams,
- Oversee project execution, controlling scope, quality, cost and timelines.
- Manage product standardization, technical state-of-the-art, design-to-cost, and design-for-manufacturing, ensuring safety compliance.
- Stimulate feasibility studies and manage R&D budgets effectively.
- Foster collaboration with external R&D partners, laboratories, and certification bodies (ISO, IRIS).
The Successful Applicant
Requirements for the Head of R&D - Power Traction
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or equivalent.
- 10+ years' experience in product line management for high voltage/electronics products in an international industrial B2B environment.
- Proven track record in leading R&D teams and delivering product line success.
- Knowledge of medium/high voltage systems, preferably in industrial applications.
- Excellent project management, organizational and communication skills.
What's on Offer
Details on offer to be discussed.
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