We are looking for an experienced E ngineering & R&D Leader to drive innovation and excellence in a global industrial environment. This is a strategic role leading a multidisciplinary team of +30 engineers (mechanical, electrical, software) and shaping the launch of a next-generation industrial machinery platform with international impact.
What we are seeking :
A visionary yet hands-on leader, capable of motivating teams, ensuring technical excellence, and bridging local engineering with global headquarters. A professional with strong communication skills, stakeholder management in multicultural settings, and the ability to influence and deliver results in a complex, international environment.
This is a strategic leadership opportunity to take part in the design and global rollout of cutting-edge industrial machinery, based in Maresme area (Barcelona) area.
Key Highlights :
- Proven track record in leading large technical teams in design & production of industrial machinery.
- Strong experience in international, matrix-driven organizations , ensuring cross-border alignment and collaboration.
- Solid background in end-to-end R&D project management , from concept through design, engineering, and global launch.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Manage and develop a team of 30 engineers, ensuring motivation, accountability, and high-quality performance and be a technical reference for the them.Oversee planning, execution, and reporting of technical and R&D projects, ensuring alignment with global standards and business goals.Coordinate closely with headquarters in Germany to ensure strategic alignment, technology transfer, and integration of best practices.Professional Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering team leadership, with at least 3 years in a technical office / R&D management role, preferably in the packaging or machinery sector.Experience working in an international organization with exposure to global engineering standards and cross-border collaboration.Requirements
English & Spanish fluentDegree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.Additional Requirements & Interpersonal Skills
Solid command of tools such as SolidWorks, SAP, Scrum; Beckhoff knowledge is a plus.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Capacity for strategic thinking and ability to manage change in a dynamic environment.What We Offer
Opportunity to contribute to the growth of an international company.Cutting-edge technology.If this sounds like your next challenge, let’s connect.
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