Job Title: Senior Product Development Director
Job Description:
CE+T Power is a leading company in power electronics, aiming to redefine the industry through innovation and cutting-edge technology. As Head of Product Development, you will play a crucial role in driving the development of current and next-generation electrical converters.
* Lead Breakthrough Developments: Drive the design and development of innovative power electronic products and advanced firmware, setting new standards in performance and reliability.
* Inspire and Elevate: Foster a high-performance culture where engineers are empowered, motivated, and aligned with ambitious goals.
* Strategic Alignment: Translate the company's strategic vision into actionable development plans, ensuring products meet market demands and anticipate future trends.
* Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate seamlessly with Product Management, Software Development, Validation, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure rapid and robust product delivery.
* Continuous Innovation: Stay ahead of technological advancements, integrating the latest innovations to maintain CE+T Power's competitive edge.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A master's degree in Electrical or Electronical Engineering (or a related field).
* Minimum 7 years in power electronics development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
* Strong experience developing firmware for power electronics applications.
* Excellent people management skills to develop team members, steer activities, unite the team, inspire, and stimulate creativity, lead change.
* The ability to think strategically, anticipating industry trends, and translating strategy into operational tactics.
* An adaptable communication style, engaging with stakeholders at all levels and tailoring messaging to suit their needs and preferences.
* Skills in building consensus among diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment towards shared objectives.
* An innovative mindset promoting a culture of creativity, proactivity, and initiative-taking. Focus on solutions, showing resilience.
* Proficiency in managing complex development projects from concept to delivery, using agile methods and project management tools.
* In-depth knowledge of certification standards (e.g., CE, UL) and compliance processes.
* Fluency in English and French; other languages are a plus.
Benefits:
* Be part of a company pushing the boundaries of power electronics.
* Lead and develop a team shaping the future of energy solutions.
* Deliver products powering critical industries and improving lives globally.
* Become part of an international SME with an open-minded culture.
* Autonomy and continuous innovation.
* Learning opportunities for personal and professional success.
* Strong values: inclusivity, integrity, creativity, and sustainability.
Others:
* Your team is divided into three sub-teams: Product development (Belgium & Luxembourg), Product Development (India), and Product Industrialization (India).
* As Head of Product Development, you will lead a dynamic team of engineers, combining technical mastery with visionary leadership.
* You will drive the development of current and next-generation products, ensuring CE+T Power remains at the forefront of the industry.