Head of Engineering - EV - Electromechanical

Main Responsibilities

• Expand solutions on offer & leverage current offerings
• Deliver design IP for electro mechanical systems – drive & power systems, controls, electrical systems, electric motors, gearboxes

·Devise a Technical roadmap for Electro-mechanical consultancy and software providing a competitive edge predominately with vehicle e-drive technology.

·IP management

• Management – cross functional including:
• Systems & Controls
• Project Management
• Commercial/ Business Development/ Marketing/ Sales Support

·Strategic Key Account management responsibility

·Strategic partnerships and joint ventures. See bigger picture as well as finer details - strategic direction and project challenges.

Candidate attributes:

Strong technical manager with drive and energy & focused on achieving business results. Extremely flexible and resourceful in managing change to successfully develop companies’ potential and markets.

• Mechanical or electrical engineering background – ideally in Automotive or similar
• MEng (2:1 or higher) Mechanical / Electrical engineering or other relevant discipline.

·Automotive – ideally Hybrid/ Electric Vehicle

• Design of electro mechanical systems – any of: transmission, powertrain, drive & power systems, controls, electrical systems, electric motors, gearboxes, systems integration.
• Demonstrated global, multi-disciplined project team management experience
• Key account management & preferably business development

·Possess the technical vision and commercial strategy to leverage /spring-board business growth opportunities.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understanding client requirements and be able to explain complex technical material
• Good business understanding and focus
• Management
• Highly driven and self-motivated with an ability to deliver results within tight deadlines.

Preferable

·8+ years in a technology environment ideally from combined product & service business

·Further Degree /Professional qualification

·Experience in China &/ India

·Commercial acumen: Business Development, Sales, Product Management, Marketing, NPI

NB: This is a senior Role for Experienced Engineers with background in Electric or Mechanical design for the Automotive sector. With experience at a Strategic level and have track record using projects for business growth. And able to work with C-level executives

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