Team Manager R&D Automation

Technical and personnel management of an R&D team of up to 10 employees in the field of machine controls / PLC software and visualization solutions. Leading development projects and lifecycle of machine control systems including cost and deadline responsibility. Elaboration and implementation of machine control concepts. Strong collaboration with design and process technology teams. Project planning and integration of international resources. Active support of the sales, project execution and customer service department in technical questions. Implement and lead an appropriate application lifecycle management. Developing and coaching the team.
Technical apprenticeship as well as further education in electrical engineering (FH or HF). Experience in personnel management and project management in an international environment. In-depth knowledge of mechatronic, automation or electrical engineering. Good PLC programming skills or high-level language skills (vb.net, c#.net, Angular and HTML5). Very good communication skills in dealing with customers as well as internal and external contacts. Good written and spoken English.