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Head of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering (m/w/d)

PaderbornFull-time2026-08-05 → 2026-10-08
Hybrid

Core

Lead Mechanical & Electrical Engineering team to scale robotics solutions for industrial automation, ensuring efficient manufacturing and product development.

Role type

Senior leadership IC with strategic and operational responsibility (Player-Coach)

Builds

Modular robotics platforms and industrial automation systems

Domain

Robotics | Special-purpose machinery | Industrial automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, CAD (SolidWorks/Inventor), PDM/PLM, EPLAN, CE compliance, Functional Safety, Team leadership, Process standardization, Resource planning

Preferred skills

Experience in product lifecycle from concept to commissioning, Modular platform development, Cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

Lead and coach Mechanical & Electrical Engineering team, Prioritize engineering resources for on-time delivery, Develop engineering organization and scalable processes, Drive standardization and modularization of robotics solutions, Facilitate complex technical decisions and design reviews, Collaborate with Solution Design, Software, Operations, Procurement, and Service

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight