Join our team as Technology Lead at Flanders Make
Are you passionate about driving transformation in the manufacturing industry? At Flanders Make, we are committed to groundbreaking innovations that enhance the international competitiveness of manufacturing companies. Our vision is to lead the industry into a new era of smart, interconnected products and production systems, customized products instead of mass production, agile and human-centered manufacturing organizations, and sustainable products and production systems.
The Asset Health Monitoring (AHM) team focuses on improving the reliability of industrial mechatronic systems. The research team leverages advanced sensor technologies, application-specific feature engineering, data analytics, physics- and AI-based modeling, and diagnostic, prognostic, root cause analysis, and asset health management techniques. The focus is on systems such as machines, vehicles, and production systems or their components. These systems often operate under challenging, highly dynamic, and variable conditions, commonly found in agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and other applications. Together with other R&D teams and organizations in the manufacturing industry, you will bring innovation to life by creating inspiring proof-of-concepts.
Role
As team leader, you will continue to shape the vision and mission of the team. You will drive the technical roadmap, ensure strategic resource planning, and maintain a project portfolio aligned with industry needs. In this role, you will coach and guide a team of research engineers and manage innovative R&D projects from start to finish with a strong focus on industrial requirements. You will foster collaboration within your team and facilitate cooperation across different research departments.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A Master's or PhD degree in a relevant technical field
* At least 10 years of relevant technical experience and 2 years of team leadership
* Proven technical expertise and a clear strategic vision on monitoring technologies and applications
* Knowledge of mechatronic systems and their components
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Thorough knowledge of budgeting, resource planning, and management
* Ability to quickly and accurately assess stakeholder needs and translate them into solutions.
Our Offer
You will have a job with impact on industry, science, and technology. You will create leverage and synergies within Flanders Make and beyond. Working at Flanders Make gives you the opportunity to develop yourself and join a network of leading industrial companies, universities, and research institutions. You will work in a warm environment with flexibility and the chance to challenge and grow yourself further.
In addition, we offer an attractive salary with numerous extra-legal benefits.
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