Senior Lead Engineer, Core Engineering — Hybrid Role

KK Group; Szczecin; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Global exposure

Job summary

KK Group is seeking a Senior Lead Engineer – Core Engineering to shape and govern engineering standards globally. The role requires strategic thinking, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance product development capabilities.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Core Engineering, you will mentor engineers, drive KPIs, and contribute to the digital thread strategy across IT and business architecture teams.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Systems, Product Development).
• Solid experience in product development and engineering design processes.
• Experience with engineering systems like ALM, PLM, Windchill or similar.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop Core Engineering domains, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Define and continuously improve engineering processes, methods, and ways of working across the product lifecycle.
• Establish and maintain global standards, templates, guidelines, and governance principles.
• Drive strategic improvements in product development processes from concept to market introduction.
• Strengthen design quality, requirements management, systems engineering, and governance practices.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to competence development across the organisation.

Skills

Engineering governance

KPIs & maturity

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional collaboration

Systems engineering

Digital engineering

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Systems)

Tools

ALM

PLM

Windchill

Job description

KK Group is seeking a Senior Lead Engineer – Core Engineering to shape and govern engineering standards globally. The role requires strategic thinking, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance product development capabilities.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Core Engineering, you will mentor engineers, drive KPIs, and contribute to the digital thread strategy across IT and business architecture teams.