As Team Lead Systems Engineering, you play a key role in the development of the next generation of Lely products. Our robotic systems are complex, multidisciplinary, and used daily by dairy farmers around the world. Systems Engineering is at the heart of how we design, develop, and deliver these solutions.
In this role, you combine technical leadership with people leadership. You are responsible for guiding and developing a team of 7 to 12 Systems Engineers, helping them grow both professionally and personally. At the same time, you remain closely involved in the technical content, contributing your expertise to challenging development projects.
You create an environment in which engineers can thrive, collaborate effectively, and continue to develop their skills. By connecting people, disciplines, and ideas, you help ensure that our teams deliver integrated, high-quality solutions that create real value for our customers.This is a role for someone who enjoys combining technical depth with people development and who is motivated by helping both products and teams perform at their best.
Your main responsibilities
• Leading, coaching, and developing a team of Systems Engineers with diverse technical backgrounds and areas of expertise
• Fostering strong collaboration across disciplines to enable seamless system integration
• Contributing technically to development projects while supporting sound system-level decision-making
• Driving the continuous improvement of Systems Engineering practices, with a strong focus on value creation
• Supporting the technical growth, leadership development, and long-term success of your team member