Team Lead Controls Hardware Engineering

As Team Lead Hardware Engineering, you are responsible for the daily management of a team of engineers and the technical follow-up of hardware designs. You combine team coordination with substantive involvement in complex automation projects.

• You lead a team of approximately 5 to 10 engineers, determine priorities, and support them in their professional development.
• You translate project specifications into standardized electrical hardware solutions for automated intralogistics systems.
• You coordinate the development of conceptual layouts, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
• You monitor the division of labor, planning, and progress, and adjust where necessary.
• You collaborate with other engineering teams and project managers on technical issues and system integration.
• You check designs and documentation and ensure compliance with technical standards and legal requirements.
• You monitor the electrical infrastructure, IO-tests, and safety validations during testing and project activities.
• You manage the budgets within your area of responsibility and report on progress to the relevant stakeholders.
• You contribute to knowledge sharing within the team, training, and the selection of new employees.

You have a strong background in electrical engineering and combine this with experience in managing technical employees. You work in a structured manner, make decisions based on technical insights, and know how to guide a team toward collective results.

• You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in an electrical or electrotechnical field.
• You have approximately 8 years of experience in electrical infrastructure engineering, including electrical calculations and the follow-up of commissioning.
• You have at least 3 years of experience in managing or coordinating an engineering team.
• You have experience with CAD software such as EPLAN and cable calculations with Caneco.
• You have insight into electrical designs, technical documentation, and relevant standards and safety regulations.
• You are analytical, solution-oriented, and able to assess technical problems independently.
• You communicate clearly, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate smoothly with different disciplines.
• You have professional-level proficiency in English and are willing to travel internationally for approximately 30% of your working time.