About Us Heaten stands for innovative solutions in the field of large-scale high-temperature heat pumps. Our technology, specifically designed for temperatures up to 200°C, far exceeds the performance limits of conventional industrial heat pumps. With this, we make a significant contribution to the global energy transition and CO₂ reduction. With locations in Germany and Norway, we work internationally to make industries more efficient and sustainable. Your Role As a Testbed Manager (m/f/d), you will oversee and manage Heaten’s testing operations, ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of our innovative products with industry standards. This role combines strategic planning, hands-on execution, and team leadership. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians to execute rigorous testing processes while collaborating closely with product development teams to provide actionable insights. Your primary responsibilities include: Strategic Test Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies to evaluate product performance, durability, and safety, aligning testing procedures with organizational goals and product specifications. Team Leadership and Management: Lead, mentor, and develop test engineers and technicians, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams. Test Execution and Oversight: Manage the scheduling and execution of tests, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement. Prepare detailed reports and present findings to management and cross-functional teams. Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and enhance testing processes and methodologies by introducing innovative techniques and tools. Collaboration with R&D and Production: Work closely with internal teams to understand product specifications and provide actionable feedback. Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure all testing procedures meet industry standards and regulations while maintaining high quality and reliability. Budget and Resource Management: Develop and oversee the test bed budget, optimizing the use of equipment, materials, and personnel. Problem Solving: Address and resolve technical and logistical challenges, offering guidance and support to the testing team. Your Profile A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. 7 years of experience in testing or quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Strong expertise in test methodologies, data analysis, and quality assurance practices. Experience in simulation, calculation, structural mechanics, numerical methods, FEM, CFD, and materials science is highly advantageous. Proficiency in using testing software and tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimization. What We Offer A permanent position in a fast-growing, innovative company that contributes to the energy transition. The opportunity to lead testing operations for cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions. A collaborative and supportive work environment within an international and multidisciplinary team. Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes that encourage creativity and initiative. Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance. Competitive compensation and additional benefits. Your Opportunity Are you ready to take on the challenge of revolutionizing the industrial heat pump market? Join Heaten and play an essential role in shaping a more sustainable future. Apply today and become part of our dynamic and innovative team!