Project Leader - Heat Pump Development (f/m/div.)

Your contribution to something big:

Heat pump technology plays an important role in more efficient residential heating and cooling. Join our cross-functional product development team in Aveiro and contribute to bringing innovative heat pump solutions successfully from concept to market.

As Project Leader - Heat Pump Development, you will take ownership of complex product development projects, bringing together technical teams, stakeholders and project requirements to enable successful product launches.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead heat pump development projects from requirements definition through development, validation, product launch and market handover;
• Apply the Time-to-Market (TTM) process throughout the product development lifecycle;
• Lead and coordinate international, cross-functional project teams toward common project goals;
• Plan, monitor and report on project scope, milestones, resources and performance;
• Manage project budgets and product costs, ensuring transparency throughout the development process;
• Coordinate with related projects as well as internal and external stakeholders;
• Identify project risks at an early stage and drive proactive mitigation measures;
• Support effective decision-making by creating transparency around priorities, risks and project status.

What distinguishes you: 

Education

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

Experience

• Experience leading complex product development or engineering projects, ideally across the full product lifecycle;
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams in an international environment;
• Experience with product development phases from requirements and planning through validation, launch and market handover.

Know-how

• Strong knowledge of project management methods and tools, including planning, risk management, stakeholder management, budget management and project reporting;
• Good technical understanding, enabling you to discuss technical topics, challenge assumptions and support effective project decisions;
• Knowledge of Time-to-Market (TTM) or comparable product development processes is an advantage;
• PMP or a comparable project management certification is considered a plus.

Languages

• Very good written and spoken English, enabling you to collaborate effectively in an international environment.

Working Style and Methods

• Structured and solution-oriented, with the ability to balance priorities and maintain an overview of complex projects;
• Proactive and results-focused, with a strong sense of ownership;
• Comfortable coordinating multiple stakeholders and creating transparency around project progress and risks.

Personality

• Collaborative team player who enjoys bringing people from different functions and locations together;
• Clear and confident communicator who can make complex topics understandable;
• Customer-focused and comfortable building productive working relationships;
• Open to working in an international environment and willing to travel when needed.

Work #LikeABosch includes: 

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)

📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications

📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

🏋️ Sports and health related activities

💰 Flexible benefits platform

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

Success stories don´t just happen. They are made...

Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!