Head of Mechanical Engineering (m/f/d)

• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• Exciting projects in innovative special machine construction
• Benefit-based remuneration with attractive additional benefits
• Individual induction programme for new managers
• modern workplace equipment and the latest technologies
• long-term prospects in a growth market
• regular further training and specialised training

What you can always rely on at persona service:

• direct path to permanent employment with our clients
• close support throughout the entire application process
• close coordination with you and your potential employer, taking your wishes into account
• intensive preparation for the interview

• You will be responsible for the technical and disciplinary management of the mechanical engineering department, You will continuously develop your team members in the design and mechanics departments
• In addition, you will be responsible for managing complex special machine construction projects from the time the order is received and manage all departments involved until final acceptance
• Furthermore, you will be responsible for the economic monitoring of all project hours and expenses and proactively initiate suitable measures for efficient countermeasures in the event of any cost or resource deviations
• Your tasks will also include the professional evaluation of technical solutions in sparring with the design department, You always pay attention to pragmatic and economically feasible concepts
• As part of your work, you support the strategic development of the division towards modular automation solutions and actively introduce new technological innovations into real customer projects
• In addition, you support the identification of eligible development topics and the technical preparation of funding applications in close cooperation with external partners, universities or specialised consultants
• Finally, you are responsible for the introduction and assurance of internal quality standards to avoid overengineering and increase the long-term resilience of your entire team through targeted process optimisation

• A completed apprenticeship as an industrial mechanic (m/f/d) or mechatronics technician (m/f/d) with further training as a state-certified technician (m/f/d) in the field of mechanical engineering forms your solid basis
• In addition, you have several years of relevant professional experience in the field of special machine construction or automation technology and have already been able to demonstrate initial success in the management of technical projects
• You have solid knowledge in the practical implementation of systems and a deep understanding of mechanics, electrical and control interfaces characterise you in your daily work
• Your German language skills at native speaker level, both written and spoken, as well as a good understanding of economic contexts and project controlling are essential for communicating with customers
• Furthermore, you have a high level of leadership skills and entrepreneurial thinking and are able to make clear decisions confidently, even in complex project situations
• Finally, you have a down-to-earth and resilient personality and impress your team and demanding customers with a structured, committed and solution-oriented way of working
• In addition to your professional expertise, you also have a valid work permit and permanent residence in Germany