
Head of Mechanical Design – m/f/d
KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Föritztal • Germany
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Job Level
About the role
- Manage the Design/Development department in special-purpose machine engineering (approx. 9 employees)
- Develop and create innovative system concepts, including feasibility and cycle time analyses
- Ensure the functionality of technical solutions while considering all technical requirements
- Implement specifications and order documentation for the manufacturing of machines and systems
- Oversee design capacity to ensure deadlines, cost and quality targets are met
Requirements
- Degree: e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or an equivalent qualification
- Several years of professional experience in design, ideally in special-purpose machine engineering
- Relevant leadership experience as a team leader
- Language skills: good written and spoken English
- Mindset and working style: goal-oriented and committed, combined with a critical approach to existing processes
- Soft skills: ability to motivate and inspire innovation in mechanical and electrical design
Benefits
- Job security: permanent employment contract
- Flexibility: flexible working hours
- Work-life balance: remote work options, at least 30 days of vacation per year
- Team spirit: employee events
- Health: company health management program
- Career prospects: opportunities for professional development
- Corporate benefits
- Bike leasing
- … and much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
system concepts developmentfeasibility analysiscycle time analysistechnical solutions functionalityspecifications implementationorder documentationdesign capacity oversightcost managementquality management
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementgoal-oriented mindsetcommitmentcritical thinkingmotivationinspirationinnovation
Certifications
Mechanical Engineering degreeProduct Design degreeequivalent qualification