Senior Manager Application Engineering (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies AG; Padova; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading semiconductor company in Padova is seeking a hands-on leader to manage an international team of application engineers. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, a strong background in electronic engineering, and a passion for coaching teams to deliver exceptional results. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive innovation within the organization.

Competenze

• Proven track record of delivering high-quality results on time.
• 7+ years of professional experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Fluency in English.

Mansioni

• Lead a growing international team of application engineers.
• Influence decision-making in upper management.
• Coach and mentor engineers to build a collaborative culture.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Coaching and mentoring

Strategic decision-making

Proactive mindset

Prioritization skills

Formazione

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you passionate about leading talented teams, combining technical excellence with strong leadership to deliver exceptional results? Do you thrive on driving innovation, influencing strategic decisions, and fostering collaboration? If you're excited about the opportunity to shape the future of automotive software while managing and mentoring a new and dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Join us in Padova and make a significant impact in an exciting and fast-paced environment.

Job Description

As a leader in this role, you will drive the success of an international team of skilled application engineers, combining technical expertise, hands-on management, and strategic decision-making to deliver exceptional customer solutions.

In your new role you will:

• Lead a growing international team of motivated and experienced application engineers
• Contribute to strategy workshops as well as influence decision-making in upper management and in the team
• Act as a hands-on manager as well by improving the quality of application reviews, taking part in technical design discussions, and acting as a tiebreaker when necessary
• Keep engineers motivated by coaching and mentoring them to build and maintain a culture of collaboration within the team
• Handle the yearly performance management process
• Track and manage the second-level customer technical interface in close cooperation with our strong first-level community of Field Application Engineers and Software Application Engineers

Your Profile

As a hands-on leader with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results on time, you’ll thrive in multicultural environments while driving customer-focused solutions and empowering your team to succeed. Your sense of urgency, proactive mindset, and ability to prioritize effectively make you adaptable to high-pressure challenges and spontaneous situations. With a strong commitment to quality and a passion for mentoring and coaching, you’ll foster continuous improvement and collaboration in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

You are best equipped for this task if you have:

• A degree in Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science, or a similar field of study
• 7 years or more of professional experience in the semiconductor industry, ideally with building microcontroller applications covering hardware and software aspects
• More than 5 years of experience successfully leading teams and a passion for working in multicultural environments on a daily basis
• A great track record of shipping features and hitting deadlines consistently
• A sense of urgency and an aggressive mindset towards achieving results, combined with excellent prioritization skills
• Availability to travel from time to time
• Fluency in English

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Infineon is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect, and tolerance.