Teamlead Electrical Engineering

Description

Your Role

As Team Lead Electrical Engineering & Software, you will take on both technical and disciplinary leadership of a dedicated interdisciplinary team. You will be responsible for the development and continuous improvement of electrical subsystems such as power distribution units, control hardware, and functional safety architectures. Together with your team, you will help shape the future of our laser products – safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Your tasks

• Leadership and development of a dedicated team of approximately 8 employees in the field of Electrical Engineering & Software for CO₂ lasers and systems
• Active advancement of team competencies through coaching, mentoring, and further training 
• Responsibility for the integration and further development of:
   o Power distribution systems and customer-specific interfaces
   o Functional safety in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., EN ISO 13849)
   o Control hardware and microcontroller-based systems including their firmware (C++, C#)
   o Industrial control systems and communication interfaces
• Collaboration within the Coherent Group, e.g., through coordination with international development teams and the integration of global best practices into local implementation

Your qualification

• degree in engineering (electronics / electrical engineering, high-frequency engineering) or comparable studies 
• Several years of experience in developing electrical systems – ideally in the field of high-power laser systems or special-purpose machinery
• Leadership experience in technical teams – empathetic, decisive, and with a clear sense of priorities
• Solid knowledge of relevant standards and safety regulations
• A structured, solution-oriented mindset and strong commitment to quality
• Fluency in German (spoken and written) and good command of English for international collaboration
• high sense of quality and responsibility

Our benefits

• responsible and varied tasks in a technologically exciting environment
• attractive prospects for personal and professional development
• flexible working hours and a pleasant working atmosphere
• participation in the benefits program for company shares
• possibility of mobile working
• good accessibility by car and free parking spaces
• JobRad - company bike leasing for environmentally friendly mobility
• free parking
• free supply of coffee, water and fresh fruit

Contact

Are you interested? If you would like to be part of our great team and contribute to the success of the company, we look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply directly via the button below with your complete and meaningful application documents (including cover letter), stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Do you have any questions? Please do not hesitate to contact Andrea Born at 040/