Team Leader Engineering, BU WPS Engineering Modules

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Location:

Haag, St. Gallen, CH

Employment Type: Permanent

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.

Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years. With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), with production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania, and Taiwan.

Our team in Haag, Switzerland is looking for you:

As a member of the business unit SEMI, you will develop vacuum valves and systems for the semiconductor industry. Our products are key elements for the next generation of computer chips that enable megatrends like digitalization, internet of things, 5g/6g, or autonomous driving. Being very close to our customers all over the world and satisfying their specific demands is crucial for our business.

Together with our product managers, project managers, project buyers, and quality engineers, you will lead product developments to technical and commercial success.

YOUR CHALLENGES

1. Lead a mechanical engineering team of 7-12 colleagues
2. Facilitate personal development and team growth
3. Contribute to departmental strategy and implementation
4. Responsibility for capacity planning
5. Coordinate the team during escalations
6. Drive portfolio innovation in coordination with key stakeholders

YOUR COMPETENCIES

1. Technical education or apprenticeship with an additional Bachelor or Master degree
2. Leadership skills to lead a team of 7-12 colleagues
3. 5 years of professional experience preferred
4. Hands-on, systematic, and independent working style
5. Ability to work in highly agile project teams
6. Willingness to travel in the range of 5-10%

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your online application.

You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness, and transparency are encouraged, and your ideas are welcome. We offer flexible options for hybrid working. Your development according to your strengths and aspirations in your career is of great importance to us.