Head of Laboratories for material and surface treatments

For our Material and Surface Treatments Laboratory within the Technology Department we are looking for dedicated and ambitious Head of Department. The labs are situated in Brande and Aalborg, and consist of 19 very skilled specialists supporting our design organization with valuable knowledge regarding material selection, analysis and testing. As head of Department, you will have a set of key-specialist supporting you in driving the activity in the department. The specialist cover the areas of metallurgy, surface treatment, none destructive testing (NDT) and composites.

What are my responsibilities?

• Managing incoming tasks, setting clear expectations on deliverables and cost.
• Handle business with external laboratories and establish benchmark.
• Be a role model for your team, have hands-on, and ensure a high efficient team
• Ensure our labs are up to high standards in terms of measuring/analysis capability & reporting
• Facilitate root course analysis
• Master tests according to international standards.
• Develop adequate measuring methods for new types of test
• Manage operational and investment budgets

 
What do I need to qualify for this job?

• You have an educational background as mechanical or chemical engineer with min 5 years of experience
• You have a proven track record from managing a laboratory and knowledge within metallurgy, surface treatment, none destructive testing and composites
• You thrive in a multicultural environment and possess excellent English skills both orally and in writing
• Being highly flexible regarding workplace, as the labs are located in Brande and Aalborg

In case you have acquired your skills in alternative ways your application is just as well appreciated.
 
What else do I need to know?
Siemens Wind Power is a leading supplier of wind power solutions for onshore, offshore and coastal sites. Denmark is a core part of Siemens’ global wind power activities, housing global wind power R&D and engineering activities along with several supply chain management, sales and project management functions. Currently, approximately 6,000 employees out of a global staff of more than 11,500 work with wind power solutions in Denmark. Read more at www.siemens.com/windpower.
 
We continuously strive to strengthen our position, and we are therefore looking for bright minds eager to join a dynamic, international organization offering unique opportunities for its employees.
 
Apply online in English for the job via "Ansøg" link. Please note that we will reply by email. We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability, as we will use the data to review your suitability for the role.
 
For further information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiting team via phone: +45 4477 5772
 
Deadline for applications: as soon as possible
 
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