For our Client, international company specialized in induction heating technology – industrial sector with manufacturing plants, workshops and service centers in the Americas, Europe and Asia, we are seeking for a Head of Engineering.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Head of Engineering for a department with 20 employees for line management of mechanical and electrical engineering, commissioning as well as technical documentation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Line management of department with responsibility for employee development, coaching of the team, yearly feedback interviews, salary development
- Close professional cooperation with sister companies for their specific tasks like detailed mechanical and electrical engineering, control software and technical documentation together with the experts of the department
- Capacity planning of department, monitoring of project work progress
- Mindset for standardization and modularization
- Professional support for other related departments like purchasing, work preparation, production and assembly
- Responsible for annual budget and investment plan of department
- Reports directly to professional management of the sister companies (cost, time quality, capacity)
- Reports directly to local MD (Managing Director) of Romania (disciplinary issues, cost, capacity)
- Is member of the local management team and inter-company management initiatives
- Is involved in strategic local decisions and focus
REQUIREMENTS:
- University degree, in mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering (Master engineer)
- Minimum 8-10 years experience in the industrial design
- Minimum 3-5 years experience on a similar position
- Experience in special machine construction or plant engineering
- Knowledge in electrical automation like calculation of drive system preferred
- Knowledge in hydraulics (especially cooling water), pneumatics preferred
- Basic knowledge in electrical hardware, control systems and measuring devices preferred
- Basic knowledge about technical documentation
- Practical experience in 3D CAD software (preferred Creo)
- Co-operative and motivating
- Speaking/ writing English language – advanced level
DESIRABLE COMPETENCE:
- Manufacturing processes knowledge (manufacturing technology) – production experience
- German Language – medium/advanced level