Leadership
Head of Electronics Technology
Job Description

Are you an experienced leader in electronics technology with a passion for driving innovation and development? 

As Head of Electronics, you lead our Electronics Technology Development Department in Grundfos Group Technology & Innovation. At Grundfos, our Electronics Technology Development Department plays a critical role in identifying, aligning, developing, and demonstrating cutting-edge technologies and capabilities within the electronics sphere. 

 

What is the job about? 
As Head of Electronics, you will have the exciting responsibility of spearheading the department, driving the advancement of electronics technologies that cater to the specific needs of Grundfos, in close cooperation with the world’s leading tech companies. Of particular importance is the field of high reliable power electronics in harsh environments, which is a key discipline for us. To support technological development, within the different technology areas, Circuit- and Finite Element Simulations are important capabilities for us rapidly evolving these years. It’s within the responsibility of the department to develop and deploy these simulation capabilities to the relevant Grundfos organizations. 
In addition to driving technology development, your role will involve transferring these technologies to internal stakeholders. You will play a crucial part in supporting and advising broadly on electronics matters throughout Grundfos, leveraging the expertise of key specialists within your department.

 

Your main responsibilities: 

  • Lead and deliver necessary electronics technologies to support divisional roadmaps and strategic requests, serving as the owner of the electronics technology roadmap.
  • Establish clear objectives, develop efficient processes, and create concrete plans aligned with Group Technology & Innovation targets.
  • Develop and evaluate the organization, including development teams, to ensure effective achievement of business objectives while complying with relevant regulations and laws, with a specific focus on safety and cybersecurity.
  • Develop a specialist organization to attract and retain talented R&D employees within Electronics Technology.
  • Develop and showcase new electronics technologies.
  • Manage supply chain operations and establish strategic collaboration with electronics suppliers and partners, working closely with Group Purchasing and legal departments.

 

Your background
We imagine that you have: 

  • 3-5 years leadership experience within electronics and technology management.
  • MSc or PhD within electronics.
  • Deep technical knowledge within electronics.
  • Strong business acumen.

 

What’s in it for you? 
You’ll be an invaluable part of our global leadership team, a diverse network of pioneers guiding others in seeing possibilities, not problems. You’ll be instrumental in spreading our optimistic, can-do attitude to advance global innovation and a clear sense of purpose, embodying our six core values, guiding our colleagues in living them day by day, and making a difference in global projects. We support you in navigating your own career and development path, offering you tools to hone your leadership craft, both within your field and to broaden your interest or expertise in areas such as diversity & inclusion, coaching and culture.

 

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

  • We encourage you to be at the offices, where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues. However, when you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation.
  • On the top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering 
  • Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs.
  • Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development.

 

Do you want to learn more? 
If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Head of Technology Innovation, Henrik Ørskov Pedersen at hoerskov@grundfos.com 

 

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”. 

 

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We look forward to hearing from you.
 

Information at a Glance

Job Details

Application deadline:  December 9th
Workplace:  Onsite Position
Job Location:  Bjerringbro, Midtjylland, Denmark
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular

About Grundfos

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

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