Team Leader High Voltage Laboratory (m/f/d) 100%

more-jobs; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Collaborative team and modern infra

Career development opportunities

Dynamic energy sector environment

Attractive employment conditions

Global leadership company

Zusammenfassung

Our client in Zürich-Altstetten seeks a Team Leader High Voltage Laboratory to guide a laboratory of approximately 15 FTE while overseeing high-voltage testing operations and safety standards. You will drive continuous improvement and collaborate across planning, QA, logistics, and production.

The role demands a technical apprenticeship with a Bachelor's or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, plus several years in a leadership capacity in HV testing or related fields.

Qualifikationen

• Technical apprenticeship plus a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Several years in a leadership role (high-voltage testing, insulation tech, or power engineering).
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, generators, and automation.
• Experience with Lean Management, Six Sigma, and process optimization.
• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
• Data-driven problem solving and high safety awareness.
• Excellent organizational, communication and time-management skills.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the laboratory team (approx. 15 FTE) with resource planning.
• Main contact for high-voltage testing at Zürich-Altstetten site.
• Ensure safety and quality standards (IEC / IEEE).
• Analyze and improve production and business processes for safety, quality, productivity.
• Maintain high output through reliable HV testing procedures (AC, DC, impulse, partial discharge).
• Identify and integrate new technologies and CIP best practices.
• Collaborate with planning, QA, logistics, and other production departments.
• Define work and maintenance instructions & ensure ISO, Lean, Six Sigma compliance.
• Define, monitor, and report KPIs to the Operations Manager.
• Ensure compliance with internal/external regs and guidelines as People Manager.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

People management

Cross-functional teams

Lean management

Six Sigma

Data-driven decision making

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

For our client, an internationally leading technology company in the field of high-voltage engineering, located in Zürich‑Altstetten, we are looking for a committed and experienced personality as:

Team Leader High Voltage Laboratory (m/f/d) 100%

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the laboratory team (approx. 15 FTE), including resource planning and team growth
• Act as the main point of contact for high-voltage testing at the Zürich‑Altstetten site
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards (IEC / IEEE)
• Analyze and implement efficient production and business processes to improve safety, quality, and productivity
• Ensure high output through reliable high-voltage testing procedures (AC, DC, impulse, partial discharge)
• Identify and integrate new technologies and best practices within the continuous improvement process (CIP)
• Collaborate closely with planning, quality assurance, logistics, and other production departments as well as key stakeholders
• Take responsibility for work and maintenance instructions and ensure adherence to relevant standards (ISO, Lean, Six Sigma)
• Define, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to the Operations Manager
• Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, procedures, and guidelines in your role as People Manager

Your Profile:

• Completed technical apprenticeship combined with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Several years of experience in a comparable leadership role (e.g., high-voltage testing, insulation technology, power engineering)
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, generators, and automation technologies
• Experience with Lean Management, Six Sigma, and other process optimization methodologies
• Proven track record in leading and motivating cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach and high safety awareness
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Fluent in German and English

What We Offer:

• Responsible leadership role within a globally leading technology company
• Innovative and dynamic work environment in the energy sector
• Opportunity to actively shape and improve processes and structures
• Attractive employment conditions and career development opportunities
• Collaborative team and modern infrastructure in Zürich