Job Title:  DVP R&D (m,f,d)

Location: 

Hadamar-Steinbach, HE, DE, 65589

Business Unit:  Instrumentation, Controls and Vision Sys
Posting Date:  Apr 5, 2024
Job Description: 

 

Instrumentation, Controls, and Vision Systems stands as the premier choice for electronic controls, displays, and gauges, catering to both the commercial vehicle and industrial food service sectors. Renowned for our unwavering commitment to superior quality, unparalleled responsiveness, and customer-centric innovation, we continually strive to exceed expectations. Our mission is clear: to empower our clients with a competitive edge, harnessing our deep industry knowledge and collaborative partnerships across the value chain to deliver truly unique products and solutions.

 

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Global Vice President of Engineering to lead our engineering teams worldwide and drive innovation in our products.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide strong leadership to the global engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

  • Develop and execute a global engineering strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives.

  • Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and innovative solutions.

  • Define and implement the technology stack, architecture, and best practices to ensure robust and efficient engineering processes.

  • Build and manage high-performance engineering teams across different locations, promoting professional development and growth.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of engineering efforts.

  • Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to deliver products that meet or exceed customer expectations.

  • Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to meet project timelines and goals.

  • Attract, recruit, and retain top engineering talent globally, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, providing guidance on their potential impact on the company's engineering strategy.

Requirements:

  • Technical or Engineering Bachelor degree combined with a strong business accumen. 

  • Business fluent in German and English, written and spoken.

  • Proven experience as a Vice President of Engineering or equivalent leadership role in a global setting.

  • Strong technical background with expertise in product development with globally compliant design requirements.

  • Demonstrated success in leading and scaling engineering teams across different geographies.

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to align engineering initiatives with business objectives.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Track record of successfully delivering complex, high-impact projects on time and within budget.

What's In It For You:

 

Join our dynamic and forward-thinking workplace, where there are opportunities for personal growth. Fostered by collaborative and team-oriented principles within a flat organizational structure, you'll have ample room to thrive. Embrace challenges both personal and professional, empowering yourself to pioneer creative solutions with autonomy and accountability. Moreover, we prioritize your well-being with benefits including 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, lunch breaks at our company cafeteria, and participation in our company pension plan.

 

Excited to embark on this journey with us? We eagerly await your application through our user-friendly portal, complete with your salary expectations and preferred start date. Should you have any initial inquiries, our dedicated HR team stands ready to assist.

 

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

 

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales ov $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.  AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.