Head of Testing Mechanic (m/f/d)

<p>Your job:</p> <ul> <li>Technical and disciplinary management of the Testing Mechanic department of the Electric Automation business unit</li> <li>Responsibility for the validation and verification of mechanical parts, components and products</li> <li>Supporting test management with resource and project planning</li> <li>Developing and implementing measures to optimize workflows, processes and test infrastructure, as well as increasing the level of test automation</li> <li>Developing and establishing standards</li> <li>Development and coaching of directly assigned employees</li> <li>Strategic orientation and further development of the team, setting targets</li> <li>Independent and close cooperation with development and test departments worldwide</li> <li>Establishing and expanding further testing teams in the TECs, promoting international cooperation</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Your qualification:</p> <ul> <li>Successfully completed studies in the field of mechatronics, electrical engineering, software engineering or comparable qualification</li> <li>Several years of professional experience, ideally initial management experience</li> <li>Good technical understanding, sound knowledge of electrical automation</li> <li>Good process knowledge, especially in the product development and change process</li> <li>Good knowledge of German and English</li> <li>Analytical thinking and structured way of working as well as problem-solving skills, high goal orientation and assertiveness</li> <li>Strong team and communication skills</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> You can expect the following with us:</p> <ul> <li>The good feeling working for a family-owned company with a safe and solid financial basis</li> <li>Freedom to explore, innovate and realise your own ideas</li> <li>Competitive compensation with attractive perks and other benefits</li> <li>Respect and appreciation for each other - regardless of gender, nationality, disability, age and identity</li> <li>Lifelong learning with great conditions for individual further development</li> <li>Flexible working models depending on the respective workplace for a good balance of work and private life</li> <li>Highly modern working environment, infrastructure and communication technologies</li> <li>Great family and health services for your well-being</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>You can find more information about our benefits and Festo as an employer <a href="https://www.festo.com/de/en/e/careers/festo-as-an-employer/what-we-offer-id_32307/" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p>Contact person: Leoni Alber, +49(711)347-58175</p> <p>Reference code: 10440</p>