HUB EUC Insulation & Components Product Line Engineering Manager (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy Denmark A/S; Bad Honnef; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global leader in innovative energy solutions is seeking a Hub Product Line Engineering Manager for Insulation & Components. This role involves leading engineering teams to design and develop mechanical and electronic products, managing cross-functional collaborations, and driving product optimization. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, strong leadership experience, and excellent communication skills. This position is based in Bad Honnef, Germany and requires limited travel.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in product design engineering and Senior Leadership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of managing complex projects.
• Experience in managing cross-functional and cross-border engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage a department comprising multiple teams of engineers.
• Oversee the design and development of mechanical and electronic products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product-specific manufacturing processes.

Kenntnisse

Product design engineering

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP S4Hana

Jobbeschreibung

Location:
Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Job ID:
R0099664

Date Posted:
2025-08-06

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG

Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:
The opportunity
We are seeking a strategic and experienced Hub Product Line Engineering Manager for Insulation & Components (f/m/d) to lead the Engineering teams within the European factories while being focused on the design and development of innovative products, components, and assemblies. This role is responsible for driving the execution of functional strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational excellence.

How'll you make an impact

• Lead and manage a department comprising multiple teams of engineers and Factory Engineering Managers
• Oversee the design and development of mechanical and electronic products that meet customer specifications and manufacturing requirements
• Apply advanced engineering principles and mathematical modelling to evaluate the technical feasibility of proposed designs
• Guide the design, testing, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes
• Driving product optimization to ensure competitiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product-specific manufacturing processes and equipment
• Solve complex engineering and organizational challenges through in-depth analysis and innovative thinking
• Influence and align stakeholders, including executive leadership, on engineering practices, project direction, and strategic initiatives
• Close interaction with Quality and Operations to constantly evaluate the quality of our products and for continuous improvement purpose
• Familiarity with product lifecycle management and lean manufacturing principles
• Lead initiatives to optimize business processes and enhance internal tools, driving efficiency, scalability, and user experience across cross-functional teams
• As People Manager, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines

Your background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical. Chemical Engineering would be an advantage, or a related field
• Proven experience in product design engineering and Senior Leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of managing complex projects
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, especially at the executive level
• Demonstrated ability to lead through change and drive continuous improvement
• Experience in managing cross-functional and cross-boarder engineering teams
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans
• Written and spoken English, any other language is an advantage
• Solid knowledge in SAP S4Hana
• Willingness to travel up to a maximum of 20%

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Additional location:

• Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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