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Head of Department mf Secondary Power Engineering
2013-01-28 17:38:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractor ship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. For Astrium in Friedrichshafen within the area Engineering for the department Secondary Power Engineering we are looking for the Head of Department. You will be in charge of personnel and technical management in the Secondary Power Engineering department at the Friedrichshafen and Ottobrunn sites, focusing on power electronics incl. HV electronics and DCDC modules for satellites within the Processing Platform Products Germany sector APG. Your main tasks will be as follows Personnel management, performance assessments, target setting activities and further development planning for department employees, including team leaders FriedrichshafenOttobrunn crosssite roles, and ensuring team quality and performance Playing an active role in identifying and implementing measures with respect to the reorientation and further development of the centre, and applying these in personnel management Being responsible for the engineering and development process for the work in question monitoring, reporting and further development Being responsible for the delivery of the work packages defined for the projects, and monitoring technical quality, costs and deadlines Producing reports and performing work scheduling, cost planningcontrol and midterm planning activities Being responsible for work scheduling, productivity and hourly rates in the department Providing technical and programming support for offers and critical projectsprocesses Actively assisting with transnational integration, standardisation and rationalisation at AP1 level CoC Electronics taking part in international work groups within the framework of the CoC projects Contributing to APG RD planning. Regular business trips to APGOTN and other Astrium sites will be required. University degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field Experience in a management role Excellent communication and organisational skills Knowledge of the development of power electronics, ideally DCDC convertors and high voltage modules Knowledge of power module analytics WCA, PSA and boxlevel analyses radiation, thermal, mechanics, FMECA, etc. System engineering knowledge for power electronics projects German and English fluentnegotiation level TO APPLY click here
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