Head of Mechanical Engineering (Automation Solutions, Remote)

Job summary

This role involves leading the Mechanical Engineering department to enhance engineering excellence and deliver complex automation solutions for global clients. The position requires a blend of people leadership, technical insight, and strategic direction to ensure timely and high-quality project deliveries.

Qualifications

• Educational background in engineering, marine engineering, or a related field.
• Solid experience in mechanical design.
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a similar industry is advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the department's project deliveries to customers.
• Provide visionary leadership for department development.
• Engage continuously with internal and external stakeholders.
• Offer technical leadership and support team professional development.
• Assist in problem-solving for specific customer projects.
• Ensure compliance and improvement of the quality management system.
• Secure qualified support across the value chain, including Sales and Customer Service.

Skills

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively.

Education

• Degree in engineering or a related field.

Tools

• Familiarity with quality management systems and project management tools is beneficial.