R&D Architecture Team Lead — Hybrid & Growth

Electrolux Group; Żarów; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Benefits package

Learning & development

Flexible career path

Job summary

Electrolux Group in Żarów, Poland, seeks an experienced R&D Architecture Team Leader to drive cross-functional technical projects and lead a development team across regions. You will ensure strong technical execution, resource planning, and ongoing team development, aligning with cost, quality, and innovation goals.

Fluent English and strategic mindset are essential. This hybrid role offers flexible hours, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for learning and career growth within

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading cross-functional technical projects.
• Experience managing R&D or development engineering teams.
• MSc in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.
• Solid background in product development and technology introduction.
• Knowledge of gated project/program management processes.
• Experience working in matrix organizations.
• Proven mentoring, coaching, and performance management skills.
• Strong consumer and innovation mindset (simulation, automation, digitalization, AI awareness).
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers.
• Allocate resources and manage workloads across projects and modules.
• Set objectives, run performance reviews, and support career development.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture.
• Ensure effective cross-functional cooperation and communication.
• Identify competency gaps and define training needs.
• Oversee onboarding of new team members.
• Lead TOAs and serve as Project or Technical Leader depending on scope.
• Drive technical alignment for cost, quality, and improvement initiatives.
• Consolidate project budgets and ensure consistency across the portfolio.
• Use and promote common tools, methods, and digital solutions (FCx, etc.).
• Prepare quarterly BU/FCx reports and present key deviations.
• Act as technical reference across categories and regions.
• Support advanced development up to ACP1.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Team development

Resource planning

Project management

Communication

Strategic thinking

Fluent English

Education

MSc in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field

Tools

FCx

Job description

Electrolux Group in Żarów, Poland, seeks an experienced R&D Architecture Team Leader to drive cross-functional technical projects and lead a development team across regions. You will ensure strong technical execution, resource planning, and ongoing team development, aligning with cost, quality, and innovation goals.

Fluent English and strategic mindset are essential. This hybrid role offers flexible hours, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities for learning and career growth within