Senior Applications Engineering Manager (m/f/d)

-; Dresden; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Germany is seeking an experienced Application Engineering Manager to lead its team in supporting global business development and technical applications. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering experience, with a strong background in team management and wireless communication systems. You will recruit and mentor talent while collaborating with various departments to align strategies. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with travel up to 50%.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of experience in engineering.
• 5+ years of team or project management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead remote teams.
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%), both domestic and international.

Aufgaben

• Recruiting, developing, and mentoring engineering talent.
• Build and maintain team's expertise in NI T&M products.
• Collaborate with business managers and R&D teams.
• Engage with sales to drive mutual understanding of goals.
• Manage ambiguity and drive change management.
• Drive engineering execution excellence.

Kenntnisse

Leadership and team management

Excellent communication skills

Complex problem-solving

Experience in wireless communication systems

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Jobbeschreibung

The Application Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the application engineering team to support global business development, sales teams and customers in technical applications of Portfolio Business Unit market segments. The individual in this role will oversee the daily activities of Application Engineers, who review customers' technical needs and recommend solutions, and inspire a culture of innovation towards new solutions for customers' challenges.

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:

• Recruiting, developing, and Mentoring talent, including development engineers and applications engineers with unique expertise spanning multiple target industries and geographies.
• Build and maintain the team's overall expertise in NI T&M products and their applications.
• Collaborate with Business Managers, Marketing/Sales and R&D teams to align the team's execution to growth strategy and short-term business needs.
• Engage with sales to drive mutual understanding and prioritization of efforts to achieve shared business goals.
• Manage ambiguity and drive change management as business strategy evolves.
• Drive engineering execution excellence.

WHO YOU ARE:

You are an effective leader who efficiently directs teams, and mentors staff. You excel in managing complexity, optimizing workflows, and driving execution. Your excellent communication skills enable seamless collaboration with collaborators, ensuring adaptive responses to challenges and successful project execution.

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 10+ years of experience in Engineering
• 5+ years of team or project management experience
• Wireless communication systems or general RF knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead remote teams.
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%), both domestic and international

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:

• 5+ years' experience managing an engineering, application, or technical sales team
• General test and measurement knowledge, as well as LabVIEW programming skills a plus
• Collaborative mindset and ability to influence across departments.
• Strong coaching and mentoring abilities.