Engine Development Department Manager - Defence

Engine Development Department Manager - Defence

Liebherr

Bulle, Switzerland

Your Responsibilities

• You bear the technical responsibility for the development of combustion engines for defence application, from conception through validation to series release and vehicle integration (sign-off) to technical sales
• You lead the technical side of the projects for the defence application, also defining, developing and acquiring the required core competencies and resources
• You align technical project structures according to the requirements of defence projects along with the company structure
• You choose the required tools and methods based on the requirements of defence projects, e.g. FRACAS, ILS and ensure a continuous product improvement process
• You align the requirements with the stakeholders supporting the development phase, e.g. electronics, simulation, etc.
• You support establishing and developing a mindset and culture aligned with the defence constraints and requirements
• You evaluate, respond to and implement customer requirements in coordination with engineering requirements and support sales at the customer interface during project initiation and project implementation
• You provide support in supplier selection

Your profile

• You possess multiple years of experience in a leading role in the development of combustion engines for defence applications
• You bring a solid experience in project management and system integration within defence projects
• You enjoy working in multicultural teams and are recognized for your strong communication and motivational skills
• You demonstrate strong assertiveness to strengthen both internal and customer-oriented processes
• You are proficient in English

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