Senior Engineering Manager - Space Wheels Systems & Products (f/m/d) for our site in Heidelberg (hybrid)

Job ID: 01518671 Location: Heidelberg, Germany

WHO WE ARE

At Collins Aerospace, we work side-by-side with our customers to tackle the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. We're combining boundless imagination with a broad portfolio and an unmatched dedication to customers - all to make the skies and spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever.

Our site in Heidelberg has the following core competencies:

Avionics Systems On-board electronics for land vehicles Products for the aerospace industry

We have established ourselves as a leading supplier of customized electronics solutions for the aerospace and defense industries. Collins Aerospace in Heidelberg supplies integrated navigation and communications systems for a wide range of military applications and is a global leader in satellite reaction wheel technology.

We are redefining aerospace.

Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your engineering career? Then we have a great opportunity for you! We are seeking a motivated, results-, and team-oriented Senior Engineering Manager, Space Wheels Systems & Products. You will drive our vision and support the Space Wheels product line in our Heidelberg facility. In this position you will manage a team of intermediate and experienced professionals in the development of Space Wheels Systems & Products (System Configuration, Analog & Digital Hardware, Mechanical parts and Test Systems). Your team is dedicated to applying scientific principles to innovate, design, develop, and implement technologies and processes. At the same time, you take the responsibility to ensure compliance to customer requirements across several applicable operating conditions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As Senior Engineering Manager, Space Wheels Systems & Products, you

provide leadership and technical direction for engineering activities and participate in team's technical activities to coach, support, and influence your team. drive forward the product development. take responsibility for success in planned milestones and activities of your team in regard of budget, schedule and performance. you contribute directly to department strategy to ensure that the organization's immediate and long-term goals are achieved. oversee and participate in the development of engineering bids to ensure success. actively address each employee's performance, support career development needs, identify skill gaps for current and future needs, develop gap closure plans. develop a positive and trustful working relationship with our international colleagues and are committed to travel occasionally across our different locations. continuously develop improvements in methods, tools, process definitions and design strategies.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master degree in Electronics or Mechatronic and 8 years of relevant experience or advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience or experience in a comparable role German or EU citizenship required Written and spoken business and technical English language skills at B2+ level or above Strong organizational skills (especially regarding resource and project management) Strong leadership skills of at least 5 years Enthusiasm for analyzing and solving problems Communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience / Qualifications

Experience with product design and development life cycle, including requirement capture, detailed design, and verification activities focused on complex electronic & mechanical systems Engineering management experience in a project / program environment Experience with leadership responsibility for teams in a formal engineering manager role Experience in mentoring teams and projects Experience in working within a formal engineering process-driven environment Experience with standards related to space wheels (e.g. ECSS, ESA requirements) Written and spoken business and technical German language skills

BE PART OF OUR TEAM IN HEIDELBERG

Multicultural team Industry-specific pay Balancing work and family life Opportunity to work partly from home Flexible working times 30 days of paid vacation Special leave: up to 6 days to care for children or other dependent persons Rest and nursing areas

Women's Network for mutual support Local Ethics & Compliance Officer Global career opportunities Culture Team to support a pleasant working atmosphere Company sponsored pension plan Corporate health management Company canteen with health-conscious meals Internal and external training opportunities to promote the continuous learning and development of our employees

Apply now!

YOU RECOGNIZE YOUR CHANCE?

Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents, including your possible starting date, via our homepage.

Rockwell Collins Deutschland GmbH, a part of Collins Aerospace Grenzhöfer Weg 36 69123 Heidelberg rcd-jobs@collins.com

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2022-08-09T14:22:00.300Z FULL_TIME EUR YEAR null

Heidelberg 69123 Grenzhöfer Weg 36