Mechanical Design Platform Manager 80 – 100% (f/m/d)
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland;Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany;Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain;Lodz, Lodz, Poland;Monselice, Padova, Italy;Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Key information
- Publication date:25 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland;Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany;Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain;Lodz, Lodz, Poland;Monselice, Padova, Italy;Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Job summary
Join a dynamic team as a Mechanical Design Platform Manager. Lead a skilled team to drive impactful design improvements.
Tasks
- Lead a team of Mechanical Developers to prioritize backlog execution.
- Drive continuous improvements in the design platform process.
- Maintain burnup dashboards and monitor programming KPIs.
Skills
- Proven experience in mechanical design and development is required.
- Strong leadership and team management skills are essential.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities are a must.
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The opportunity
The Mechanical Design Platform Manager will lead a team of Mechanical Developers to ensure the execution of the backlog according to priorities. The manager will drive design platform process improvements, maintain burnup dashboards, and track agreed programming KPIs. This role requires strong leadership, coordination with R&D, and support for users on technical questions.
How you’ll make an impact
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Lead the team of Mechanical Developers and ensure backlog execution according to priorities
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Drive continuous improvements in the design platform process
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Maintain burnup dashboards and monitor programming KPIs
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Provide effort estimations during the prioritization process
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Coordinate with R&D to ensure clear understanding of Technical Specifications (TS)
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Address users' tickets and escalate issues when necessary
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Support users on technical questions and provide guidance
Your background
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Proven experience in mechanical design and development
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Excellent communication and coordination abilities
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Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and maintain KPIs
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Experience in effort estimation and backlog execution
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Familiarity with technical specifications and R&D collaboration
