Transformative Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to join our team as a Global Technology Lead. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of innovation by driving cutting-edge R&D initiatives and developing impactful product offerings.

As the Global Technology Lead, you will be responsible for leading efforts to align R&D processes with business objectives, enhancing our technology leadership and resolving key technical challenges. You will work closely with global partners and various stakeholders to drive market-oriented projects and long-term technology advancements, playing a crucial role in our innovation journey.

• Align R&D Processes with Business Objectives: Lead efforts to align R&D processes with business objectives, enhancing our technology leadership and resolving key technical challenges.
• Collaborate Globally: Work with global partners and various stakeholders to drive market-oriented projects and long-term technology advancements, playing a crucial role in our innovation journey.
• Shape Technology Roadmaps: Execute and refine R&D strategies, actively shaping technology roadmaps that elevate our product line's competitiveness and fuel innovation.
• Oversee R&D Projects: Empower R&D project managers to deliver outstanding results that meet quality standards, budget, and deadlines, ensuring impactful project execution.
• Facilitate Knowledge Transfer: Promote the transfer of knowledge and best practices across the organization, significantly contributing to the continuous learning and development of our teams.
• Build Strong Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, enhancing the visibility and influence of our product line on a global scale.
• Intellectual Property Protection: Develop and implement strategies for intellectual property protection, managing risks and aligning with corporate guidelines.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Technology Management or a related field is required, with significant experience working with transformers.
• 5+ years of experience in R&D, product management, or technology leadership roles within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, R&D processes, and technology development practices, along with experience in managing complex projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Visionary mindset to cultivate a culture of innovation, leveraging design thinking to inspire transformative solutions.
• Expertise in navigating Intellectual Property landscapes and implementing proactive risk management strategies.
• Ability to evaluate a multitude of projects and situations with critical thinking and quickly make informed decisions.
• Demonstrated leadership skills such as leading R&D teams or large project teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% globally.

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies.

The position is based in multiple locations including Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America; Shanghai, China; Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, please submit your application today.