Project Leader Engineering
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As a Project Leader, your mission is to lead the development of new vacuum products for thrilling applications alongside the product roadmap. You will drive projects ensuring the design meets market requirements, performance, and cost targets and are delivered in time & budget.
We offer
this position on either a full-time basis (40 hours per week) or a part-time basis (from 30 hours per week). Together, we'll find a working time model that suits your individual situation and the requirements of the role
Your responsibilities
You will collaborate extensively across interdisciplinary teams to guide new product developments through the established Product Creation Process (PCP) framework, with key focus on the following:
Project Planning & Execution
Estimate timelines, budgets, and technical risks for NPI projectsIdentify dependencies, risks, and mitigation actions to support project plansTrack technical progress and escalate schedule, cost, or performance issuesRequirements & Product Development
Translate Marketing Requirements into clear Product/Engineering SpecificationsWork with internal teams and external partners to ensure requirements are understood and deliveredSupport design reviews to confirm compliance with functional, regulatory, and customer needsDocumentation & Compliance
Maintain complete, accurate Technical Construction Files (TCF)Support creation of manuals, safety documentation, and regulatory submissions (e.g., CE, UL)Prepare formal test reports documenting objectives, methods, setups, results, and conclusionsYour skills and experienceWe encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.
Demonstrate Project management experience, preferably within an engineering, electronics, or product development environment (3 years+)Essential to demonstrate ability to plan and deliver projects to agreed scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectivesEssential to demonstrate ability to priorities multiple activities and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels internally and externally Able to plan, estimate, and report on work progressAbility to influence and coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectivesAbility to monitor project performance and communicate progress, risks, issues, and KPIs to managementFluent written and spoken German & EnglishExperience or in-depth understanding on rotary machinery, experience with vacuum pump is preferableYour compensation and benefits
We offer
compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and responsibilities of the role. Pay also depends on the country where the job role is based, as compensation practices vary across our markets. During the recruitment process, we share clear information about the pay and benefits for your location, so you know what to expect before moving forward.
This role requires you to work on-site at our Product Company in Cologne, Germany. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration
Why it is great to work with usVacuum technology is everywhere, from space simulation to food packaging. Join our team of encouraged and highly motivated engineers. Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long‑term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.
Application processOur selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of
your profile
. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us:
Contact Person: Patrick Scheuß-Dresen