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Hybrid Engineering Director (m/f/d) (Remscheid, NW, DE, 42899) na Lear Corporation

Lear Corporation · Coventry, Reino Unido · Hybrid

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For our location in Remscheid or Valls (Spain), Brno (Czech republic) or Coventry (United Kingdom)

we are looking for you as:

Engineering Director (m/f/d)

 

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 39 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #179 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation.

 

Your tasks:

  • Lead Engineering Team
  • Lead German and Czech Republic engineering managers and EU Laboratory managers
  • Enhance the definition and refine the design and development process
  • Secure adherence to all internal and external standards, policies, and laws
  • Support escalation of quality claims and alignment of engineering / lab team direction
  • Promotion of teamwork and leading the team to define and achieve objectives
  • Ensure good motivation and engagement is present within the team
  • Evaluation of employee skills and training requirements
  • Provide mentoring to potential leaders in the organization
  • Vet and hire new talent
  • Actively support development of global product roadmap
  • Participate in benchmarking/ research into new technology areas
  • Developments may be outside of traditional CS product types (ex: CCS).
  • Leverage global cross functional capabilities
  • Guide engineering through RFQ process and Technical Design Review preparations
  • Present Lear CS Engineering capabilities and product focus to customers in TDR
  • Strategic planning of Vertical Integration product to EDS (Wire Harness Division)
  • Manage European Engineering and Laboratory budget
  • Current year month end close and forecasting
  • Develop "Next year" budget
  • Approval of spend
  • Execution of corporate cost reduction "tasks" including
  • Footprint optimization and expanded utilization of locations Brno and PETC in CS
  • Efficiency improvement actions including integration digital tools, simulation, and automation of engineering value added steps
  • Build cooperative relationship between adjacent departments
  • Sales, Purchasing, Finance, Cost and Price, EDS, Electronics, High Power, Seating, Lab, Quality …
  • Support lab to enhance Connection Systems validation capabilities.
  • Lead the CTO activities (cost saving initiatives) to ensure we hit our annual targets by ensuring a roadmap is developed via regularly scheduled workshops with clear take away actions (who is doing what by when)

 

Your profile:

  • Technical University degree
  • Extensive experience over many years in Engineering management and/or Project Management, preferably in Terminal & Connectors business
  • Knowledge in
  • operations/manufacturing (progressive die stamping, injection moulding, assembly)
  • Metals and plastics
  • Quality and Engineering processes, methods and tools, such as APQP, DFMEA, DFSS, FEM
  • Fluent in spoken and written English

 

We offer:

  • Good cooperation in an experienced team, where trust, openness and respect are part of everyday life
  • Independent and autonomous work as part of our philosophy
  • Long-term prospects in a steadily growing international company with flat hierarchies

 

PUT YOUR SKILLS TO BETTER USE:

Would you like to invest your time and energy in a modern and innovative company? Then shape your career in our dynamic team and send us your application!

People with disabilities are also very welcome to apply!

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