Head of Mechanical Integrity in Turbine Design (f/m/d)

About the position

In this exciting and challenging role, you will lead a distributed team of approximately 20 engineers located in five different locations across Germany and the US. Your team will be responsible for analyzing and crafting components and engines at both the unit and service fleet levels. This includes addressing technical issues and exploring new technology developments. You will be responsible for resource planning, people development, digital innovation and integration, design quality, on time delivery and product cost. To be successful, you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders incl. interface partners in engineering, technology, manufacturing, service, procurement and program management.

Responsibilities

• Provide disciplinary and professional leadership for a team of engineers and technical experts, fostering an environment of drive, innovation, and high performance
• Create an inclusive and collaborative environment where all team members can and want to contribute at their full potential
• Enable organizational growth and individual development through multi-skilling, training, task assignments, and proactive creation of respective opportunities
• Ensure part integrity and strategic development to enhance predictability in all aspects within mechanical integrity in collaboration with the other fields and Service
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, and integrate to product designs to stay competitive
• Continuous improvement of analysis methods and design philosophies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering with at least 10+ years of professional experience, Master's degree preferred
• Several years of Management experience in gas turbine engineering, hot gas path component design, and/or R&D project or product management
• Strong understanding of current gas turbine technologies
• Critical thinking, business understanding, and focus on team performance and execution excellence
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage complex projects. Work well within a team environment
• Fluent English and German language skills

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave