About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Support the Voith Group | Division Hydro as a
Head of Technology (m|f|d)
Job ID 75468 | Location Heidenheim
As Head of Technology for Voith Hydro Generators you are a crucial contributor to shaping the current and future technology portfolio for Voith Hydro’s electric machines globally.
Your tasks
- Continuously improve Voith Hydro’s tools portfolio for electromagnetic, loss and cooling calculations for electric machines including the definition of calculation procedures.
- You will explore new technologies applicable or adaptable for electric machines and define and execute R&D programs to ensure Voith Hydro’s technology leadership.
- Provide functional and disciplinary leadership to a team of highly experienced experts.
- Furthermore you will provide global support with efficiency, temperature and cooling flow measurements for electrical machines.
- Build and maintain a strong relationship with stakeholders and partners within the R&D community internal and external to Voith.
- Foster and maintain the cooperation with universities and research institutions in the scientific field of large electric machines, converter and high-voltage technology.
- Represent Voith at industry forums, conferences and customer meetings.
Your profile
- Successfully completed Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field, PhD is preferred.
- Advanced knowledge and deep understanding of electric machine design principles and related technology.
- Curiosity and willingness to pursue new ideas.
- Knowledge of and experience with lean project management tools.
- Leadership experience is of advantage.
- Strong understanding of simulation software and tools landscape for electric machine design is required.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken and basic knowledge of German are required as well as willingness to travel worldwide.
We offer you an international working environment with an open and inclusive company culture. In addition, you can expect flexible working models, sustainable development opportunities and various offers for the compatibility of family and career as well as health and well-being
Apply now via our web portal.
Find more details about the application process.
The Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG | VHZ is looking forward to your application!
Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team • Nathalie Schubert • phone +49 7321 37 3122
voith.com/career
Job ID 75468
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