Technical Project Management for saw blade development (m/f/d)
What's the role?
You worked for several years in the development of saw blades and other inserts for power tools. You possess in-depth knowledge of demolition processes in a variety of base/building materials during sawing and grinding processes, in development methodology and manufacturing technology.
You share our passion to make good things even better and to create enthusiastic customers by developing differentiated products. You embrace complex technical challenges and you are highly interested in cross-discipline and international cooperation with various company departments (e.g. Supply, Marketing and Production) to shape and advance Hilti's future product portfolio with your expert knowledge.
Thanks to your analytical mindset, you recognize problems and tradeoffs between different targets and you find creative solutions – you always have the objective of optimizing and improving our existing technology in mind.
Your outgoing and open nature makes it easy for you to approach others and expand your network both within Hilti and with external development partners.
Who is Hilti?
We develop, manufacture and sell cutting-edge products, technology, software and services for the global construction industry. Hilti stands for innovation, quality and direct customer relationships.
From the construction, simulation and design of the products, to the production of our own prototypes, to system testing and certification of our power tools - our innovation comes from our own research and development laboratories.
With 30,000 employees in more than 120 countries, we're a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow in your career.
What does the role involve?
You will be responsible for the technical management of complex development projects in the field of insert tools, with a focus on saw blades for metal and wood applications on construction sites.
You will act as interface between internal and external production plants, the technical departments such as Testing, Quality and Corporate Research, as well as non-technical departments such as Marketing, Supply and Project Management. You will be accountable for the development of new concepts and solutions and their technical implementation. You keep track of the achieved results and present them to the relevant steering committees. You will be responsible for technical project planning based on proactive risk management and the preparation of different scenarios to mitigate risks.
You will cooperate closely with the development teams for the associated tools, both in joint projects on an inter-project basis. In this context, you will ensure the development and expansion of system understanding within the business unit.
In technology projects, you will develop the basis for future product generations. In particular, this involves the further development of existing production technology, proposals for improved automation, optimized cutting materials and improved geometries. For this purpose, you will monitor the competitive environment and the related external patent landscape and accordingly derive trends and develop strategies for Hilti.
You will lead the development teams with empathy and leadership, continuously developing yourself and your environment.
What do we offer?
We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we´ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as
- Fitness and health offers
- Flexible working arrangements
- DB JobTicket
- Company Bike
- Subsidy for monthly and annual public transport subscriptions
- Company pension scheme (employer-financed)
- Subsidy for childcare
Further benefits:
- Support in relocating and finding a flat
- Tax advice
Integrity, courage, teamwork and commitment are essential for Hilti – both today and tomorrow. We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values, but also live them every day.
Why should you apply?
You already have a great deal of experience in the development and production of inserting tools and would like to use and expand this in a new and dynamic environment with a world-renowned power tool manufacturer.
What you need is:
- Completed engineering studies (MSc. or similar)
- Several years of experience in the development and production of tool inserts
- Knowledge of construction technology, materials technology and/or simulation techniques would be an advantage
- Courage to make your own decisions and good persuasion skills.
- Intrinsic motivation and interest in understanding & creating
- Excellent analytical skills, creativity and a structured approach
- Stamina & resilience
- Strong communication skills in an interdisciplinary and international environment
- Excellent command of English, German language skills would be an advantage
Take up the next challenge and start your career with HILTI! We are always looking for employees for a long-term cooperation.
During your job interview you will spend some time with us and get to know our company. Thus you will get a feeling for the job and our corporate culture.
Hilti stands for equal opportunities. We are looking forward to receiving applications from severely disabled persons and similarly disabled persons.
Contact: Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH I Miriam Fries I Human Resources
Should you encounter technical problems during your application, please contact mycareer-techsupport@hilti.com.
