Team Leader Control
Team Leader Global Control Engineering (80-100%)
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This is a position with grade
12
This position reports to
Head of Global Engineering Department
Your role and responsibilities
For our traction and heavy electric vehicles business in Turgi, Switzerland, we are looking for a committed and passionate manager (m/f/d) for our Global Control Engineering team. In this challenging role, you will manage a team of engineers with expert knowledge in control software for traction applications and heavy electric vehicles.Your team, in close collaboration with local engineering teams around the globe, plays a pivotal role in the project execution and has an important influence on the customer satisfaction.
Do you have the necessary skills and drive to lead a strong and dynamic engineering team paired with a solid background in engineering?If so, this is your opportunity to take up a new challenge.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid
You will be mainly accountable for:- Leading a team of up to 10 engineers in technical, personal and entrepreneurial aspects as well as training, coaching and mentoring the team members to release their full potential
- Ensuring development and maintenance of standardized software for traction applications and heavy electric vehicles and the continuous resource planning, adequate staffing and introduction of new members to the team
- Identifying and driving continuous improvements within the team and at the interfaces with other departments and disciplines, and supporting selected customer projects personally
- Establishing and maintaining close collaboration with other control software and HIL test teams in Engineering and R&D to drive processes and technologies in the same direction
- Bachelor, Master or PhD in electrical, software or mechanical engineering, preferably with focus on control software for power converters
- At least 5 years work experience in a technical customer focused area
- Experience in innovative drive technology, ideally in the field of railway, e-bus or heavy electric vehicle propulsion
- First leadership experience (team or project lead)
- Project management experience advantageous
- Strong level of self-motivation and structured approach to work
- Leader and team player with excellent communication skills, both in English and German
More about us
ABB Traction is a leader in traction technologies, driving innovation in rail and Mobile e-Power. Our propulsion, auxiliary and energy storage solutions contribute to making transportation more sustainable, while saving energy every day. Our people and culture are the foundation of our success.We all together make the difference for our customers every day.
We look forward to receiving your application. The recruiting process is being led by Peter Reinhardt, Talent Partner ABB Switzerland Ltd. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
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