Chief Engineer - Combustion Engines (w/m/x)

Your Responsibilities

• You are responsible for the functional management of the technical project team during the project development phases, including the coordination and distribution of tasks among the team members.
• You plan, control, and track the engineering activities related to a development project, including development costs, budget, schedule, and quality targets, in accordance with the Project Plan.
• You represent engineering in the Project core team as well as towards customers and management and report the technical status of the Project.
• You are responsible for the technical reporting and the final release of the complete system.
• You coordinate with the technical teams to assess the risks related to the project, elaborate, and implement the recovery plans.
• You identify and resolve conflicting objectives from the early stages of the process.
• You ensure the fulfillment of technical project targets, mediate and escalate in case of deviations or conflicts on the defined targets.
• You work hand in hand with the Project Manager to ensure the acceptance of technical solutions (industrialization, production, customer service, …) during the whole development process.

Your Profile

• You have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s studies in Engineering and possess solid experience in combustion engine development.
• You have been working for at least 10 years in the coordination of project teams within a matrix organization.
• You possess fluent proficiency in English; good knowledge in German and French is highly desired.
• You are known for your leadership skills, as well as your strong communication skills and ability to negotiate, influence, and take important decisions.
• You enjoy motivating and mentoring others, building strong collaboration across the organization.
• Your personality is characterized by a high sense of responsibility; you are an open-minded, organized team player and combine strategic and analytical competencies with a hands-on mentality.

Our Offer

Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business? We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities, as well as many benefits. The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region. Start planning your personal and professional development with us.

In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Marin Benoit Marie CELEYRON.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

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