Local Head of System Integration and Test m/f/d Research & Development · Erlangen Germany, ERLANGEN

We are looking for a Head of System Integration and Test (m/f/d) to lead our local team and let our experts grow as a team.

What you will do

• Coordinate resource and work package planning to support team strategies, roadmaps, and projects, ensuring balanced workloads and intervening as necessary for sustainable productivity
• Take charge of defining team members' roles, assigning responsibilities, and shaping internal workflows to ensure transparent planning, workload management, and alignment with external processes
• Ensure the team possesses the necessary skills to fulfill their responsibilities by either developing existing members or reassigning roles as needed, maintaining accountability for the team's competency profile
• Represent the team to management, ensure adherence to defined scopes, and align with stakeholders on strategy
• Contribute to defining internal processes and quality management system (QMS) procedures, while ensuring the team follows these processes diligently.

What you bring

• Master's Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or similar disciplines
• Technical expertise in research and development (R&D), preferably within a specialized industry
• Over 7 years of experience in R&D or Engineering, including at least 3 years in a managerial capacity
• Demonstrated experience in establishing new teams within a highly collaborative international setting
• Extensive experience of leadership and team building in technical environments

What we offer

Who we are

Our products - help millions of people regain their hearing and quality of life. This is what drives us every day!

Our social responsibility - sustainability is not just an idea for us, it is part of our business purpose. Together with you, we can continue to make the world a better place!

Creative freedom - your ideas are welcome and you can try out new solutions.

Individual responsibility - you can actively shape, decide and, most importantly, move things forward with us.

Personal development - trying, learning and reflecting are part of our DNA.

Internationality - as a global player, you will have the opportunity to work with colleagues in different parts of the world.

At WS Audiology, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful?

We can't wait to hear from you!

WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.