Director, Global Engineering

Nordson Polymer Processing Systems

Muenster, Germany
Not specified (potential for hybrid based on role requirements)
New product development execution
Sustaining engineering
Electrical, controls, and software engineering
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems is seeking a Director of Global Engineering to lead its engineering organization across multiple global locations. The ideal candidate will have significant engineering and management experience, particularly in polymer processing technologies, and will be responsible for driving product development and innovation while ensuring alignment with customer needs

Job Summary

  • You will successfully lead and manage the global engineering organization with 3 locations in US, EMEA and APAC within Polymer Processing Systems (PPS).
  • As Director, Global Engineering you will ensure successful development and commercialization of innovative polymer processing technologies through a structured stage-gate process, meeting milestone dates, cost targets, performance standards, and quality requirements.
  • We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.

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Nordson Polymer Processing Systems is seeking a Director of Global Engineering to lead its engineering organization across multiple global locations. The ideal candidate will have significant engineering and management experience, particularly in polymer processing technologies, and will be responsible for driving product development and innovation while ensuring alignment with customer needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • New product development execution
  • Sustaining engineering
  • Electrical, controls, and software engineering
  • Application and systems engineering
  • Stage-gate process implementation
  • Engineer- and configure-to-order systems

Nice-to-have

  • Lean methodologies with measurable results
  • Customer passion and responsiveness
  • Data driven decisions
  • Talent management and employee engagement
  • Passion for inclusion, diversity and equity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years engineering experience
  • Minimum of 10 years previous management experience
  • Ability to manage projects accurately and confidently
  • Travel 25% of your time

Work Rights

Not specified

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