As an eAxle Physical Analysis Team Leader, you will lead and develop a team of engineers, specialists and technicians responsible for physical analysis and failure investigation of eAxle systems and components. Combining people leadership with strong technical expertise, you will ensure high-quality analysis results, efficient resource management and close collaboration with international development, validation, quality and manufacturing teams.
Your tasks:
► Leading, coaching and developing a team of physical analysis engineers, specialists and technicians, including competence development, capacity planning and workload management
► Coordinating physical analysis and failure investigation activities for eAxle systems, transmission assemblies and individual components across development, validation and series-related projects
► Leading structured root cause analyses and ensuring technically sound evaluation of abnormalities, wear patterns, malfunctions and failure mechanisms
► Correlating physical findings with test results, operating conditions, design data and simulation results to provide clear recommendations for engineering teams
► Planning and prioritizing analysis activities across multiple projects while ensuring quality, timing, traceability and efficient resource utilization
► Driving continuous improvement of analysis methods, workflows, laboratory processes and reporting standards
► Acting as the key interface towards project management, system engineering, validation, design, quality and manufacturing organizations
► Providing regular updates to project and business management regarding investigation status, critical findings, risks and resource planning
► Representing the Physical Analysis Team in project reviews, management discussions and technical decision-making forums
► Fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team