Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This is more than a laboratory leadership position. It is a strategic opportunity to shape the future of verification, testing, and validation within a global high-tech organization. You will lead international teams, drive innovation in testing technologies, and establish world-class verification capabilities that directly influence product performance, quality, and business success.
Aufgaben
* Lead and develop international verification and validation teams across multiple engineering disciplines and global locations
* Define and execute a long-term strategy for testing, validation, digitalization, and laboratory excellence
* Drive the adoption of advanced testing technologies, automation, data-driven decision making, and digital engineering solutions
* Establish global standards, best practices, and performance metrics to ensure consistency and operational excellence
* Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and Customer-facing teams to support innovation and product development
* Ensure robust validation frameworks for new technologies, product releases, supplier qualifications, and customer-specific requirements
* Build a high-performance organization through coaching, talent development, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Qualifikation
* Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
* Proven leadership experience within an international engineering, R&D, testing, or validation environment
* Strong understanding of verification methodologies, testing strategies, and engineering processes
* Experience driving organizational change, process improvement, and digital transformation initiatives
* Knowledge of data analytics, automation, programming, or modern engineering software tools is highly desirable
* Entrepreneurial mindset combined with strong execution capabilities and hands-on leadership
* Fluent in English and German
* Willingness to travel internationally