Team Leader - Testing (m/f/x)Bulle

Your Responsibilities

• You will define and implement the team's long-term vision, objectives, and testing strategy in alignment with departmental goals.
• You will plan, coordinate, and oversee functional validation programs on hydraulic component test benches.
• You will ensure high-quality validation standards and drive innovation by establishing and continuously improving testing methodologies and best practices.
• You will analyze test results and translate findings into actionable recommendations for product improvement.
• You will collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to align testing priorities and support product development.
• You will develop and implement standardized testing procedures and data analysis methods to improve efficiency, reliability, and repeatability of validation activities.
• You will monitor project progress, resource allocation, and team performance, providing regular updates and recommendations to department management.
• You will ensure compliance with safety standards across all testing operations and laboratory activities.

Your Profile

• You hold a degree in mechanical engineering, preferably with a specialization in mobile hydraulics, mobile machinery, drive systems, construction equipment or agricultural.
• You have proven experience in engineering development and validation, ideally in the field of hydraulic drive systems, mobile machinery or off-highway equipment.
• You possess deep knowledge in hydraulic drives, control systems, and functional validation methods, combined with a good understanding of machine functions and system behavior under real operating conditions.
• Leadership is a core aspect of your profile: you actively coach and empower your team, set clear priorities and ensure alignment with strategic objectives. You foster a high-performance culture, promote accountability and support your team in solving complex technical challenges.
• You combine strategic thinking with strong analytical skills, enabling you to solve complex technical challenges, support your team in root-cause analysis and drive sustainable improvements across products, test methods and processes.
• You communicate fluently in French and German, with a good command of English.

Our Offer

Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business? We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities as well as many benefits. The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region. Start planning your personal and professional development with us.

In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Sylvain STUDER.

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