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In this role, you will take charge of leading and optimizing software and automation projects, managing your team, and defining technical standards for innovative solutions in complex global projects.
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Your role in the team
- We are looking for a dedicated and visionary Head of Controls & Software.
- As Head of Controls/Software, you are responsible for the operational and strategic management of various teams and work on exciting and challenging global projects for assembly and testing systems.
- In a dual role, you work as a Team Lead in the Software department. Your main responsibilities as a Team Lead include disciplinary and technical management of the assigned staff, including capacity and personnel planning.
- You motivate your team and employees and develop the staff according to their strengths.
- You serve as the point of contact for complex tasks and issues in inquiries and projects.
- They identify and manage development and optimization projects in the areas of: automation technology & robotics, cloud-based software technologies and architectures, artificial intelligence (AI) & physical AI.
- Active participation in defining technical standards, methods, and best practices for the development of future control and software solutions.
- Active participation in the management team and involvement in strategic corporate decisions as well as the technological orientation of the company.
- Ensuring successful project execution in terms of quality, deadlines, and costs.
Our expectations of you
Education
- You have successfully completed a degree in Electrical Engineering/Automation Technology or possess a comparable qualification.
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of PLC systems and automation solutions, especially with Siemens, Beckhoff, and industrial robotics systems.
- Innovative spirit and enthusiasm for establishing new technologies and methods within the company.
- Proactive, pragmatic, and solution-oriented working style.
- Strong communication, moderation, and coordination skills.
- Entrepreneurial thinking as well as a high awareness of costs and quality.
- Fluent German skills (at least C1) as well as very good spoken and written English skills.
- Willingness to occasionally undertake national and international business trips.
Experience
- Several years of professional and ideally leadership experience in automation technology.
- Proven experience in the development, commissioning, and optimization of complex automation systems.
- Experience in software development using current AI tools as well as a solid understanding of software processes such as DevOps and GitOps.
- Experience with data engineering methods such as Data Science or Data Mining.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours
- 30 days of annual leave as well as special leave in accordance with the collective agreement
- Vacation and Christmas bonuses, collective agreement supplementary pay
- Subsidized lunch
- Free parking
- Close collaboration with executives and employee representatives
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Higher take-home pay
Topics you will work on
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About your employer
Krause Automation GmbH, located in Bremen and Wedemark, is an internationally operating company specializing in industrial automation solutions. As a subsidiary of Agile Robots SE, it combines expertise in robotics and software to provide intelligent manufacturing solutions for automotive and industrial applications.
- Established Company
- Onsite
- Electronics, Automatization
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