R&D Manager (f/m/d) – Product/System Development in Nuremberg, Germany

Job Family: Research & Development

Req ID: 419301

We are looking for a R&D Manager (f/m/d) – Product/System Development to join our team at Innomotics – A Siemens Business.

Your change engine.

Motors and drives are our business redefining reliable motion from check-time per day to uptime per lifecycle, from simply on/off to everything smart in between. Our most powerful engine: more than 15,000 dedicated experts, doers, colleagues. For them, engineering the future means keeping businesses in motion – in e-motion. We are the “we” in power – and we can empower you.

15,000 and counting.

Are you looking for the stability of an established global player with the lean, innovative spirit of a mid-size hidden champion? That’s us! Are you looking to shape entire industries with a future-proof portfolio of more sustainable, energy efficient solutions? Deal, let’s go!

Important for the application: For this position, a delegation to the USA is planned for three years directly after the recruitment process. Local recruitment in the USA would also be possible.

Your future role.

• You’ll be responsible for a product development team consisting of both electrical and mechanical engineers.

• You’re going to monitor and proactively mitigate risks and issues through all phases of the product development lifecycle to ensure quality and on-time delivery state-of-the-art systems.

• Collaborating with product management to define a product roadmap that enables achievement of business goals in a cost-effective and low risk manner will be one of your tasks.

• You’ll globally execute an architecture strategy to create a new generation of the product platform for Innomotics medium voltage drives.

• You enjoy working on challenging and complex projects while balancing deadlines, budget, and scope requirements.

• You’ll be driving constant improvement based on KPIs tied to business performance levers.

• You’ll also interact with staff in their professional development.

• You’re going to interface with cross functional groups that include (but not limited to) power electronics, SW development, product compliance, applications engineering, manufacturing, type testing and drafting.

• Furthermore, you’ll also be developing new design methods, processes or changes in design to improve manufacturing efficiency at factories or sub-vendors.

Your profile.

• You have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or in a related field.

• You bring 10+ years of relevant professional experience. Advanced degree may be substituted for years of experience.

• You have 3+ years of people management experience.

• You got a strong grasp on fundamentals of electrical engineering (or) power electronics concepts, theories, and practical applications of medium voltage drives.

• You can demonstrate and apply a broad knowledge of field of specialization through successful completion of complex assignments.

• Experience in control theory for the design, analysis, and testing of power electronics-based converters is also required.

• You bring development experience on the Innomotics Perfect Harmony GH180 product.

• You have knowledge in organization’s business practices and issues.

• You got strong technical leadership, documentation, project management and writing skills.

• You’re ready to travel (5% within the USA).

• You are fluent in English and German.

Our benefits.

• 30 days of vacation per calendar year

• Flexible working models

• Pension benefits

• Development opportunities

• Health care offerings

• Childcare subsidy

• Employer subsidy for “Deutschlandticket”

• Canteens with lower prices for employees

• Access to a benefits portal with attractive employee offers

Make your mark in our exciting world. #JoinReliableMotion #TeamInnomotics

As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities (https://new.siemens.com/de/de/unternehmen/jobs/arbeiten-bei-siemens/jobs-ohne-barrieren.html) .

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