Technical Project Leader

thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology group with around 98,000 employees. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, the company generated sales of €35 billion in 47 countries. Its business activities are bundled in five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe and Marine Systems. With extensive technology know-how, the businesses develop innovative solutions for the challenges of the future, especially in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future.

In the Hungarian development center with our engineering team of 1000 we are present as an innovative and significant partner in one of the fastest growing and most exciting segment of the automotive industry, in the field of electromechanical steering systems. With outstanding quality and high-tech developments we meet the needs of renowned car manufacturers and our developments can be found in 25 % of the manufactured cars all over the world. Our engineers work on new challenges that can change the future of automotive.

The Technical Project Leader is responsible for the successful delivery of the complete product scope on system level within the agreed project objectives regarding scope, timing, cost and quality.

The role plans, coordinates and drives all engineering-related project activities throughout the product development lifecycle and ensures alignment with customer requirements, project commitments and product delivery milestones.

• Take ownership of the complete product scope and drive successful engineering delivery throughout the product development lifecycle
• Plan, coordinate and monitor engineering activities, milestones, resources, and deliverables
• Align Hardware, Software and System Engineering activities to ensure product maturity and readiness
• Coordinate prototype builds, system integration, validation activities and customer deliveries
• Identify project risks, manage dependencies, and drive corrective actions to keep delivery on track
• Act as the primary technical project contact for customers and ensure transparent communication of progress, risks, and challenges
• Drive collaboration across engineering teams and stakeholders within a matrix organization

• University degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computer Science or a comparable technical discipline
• Several years of experience in product development and project execution
• Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities
• Experience in customer-oriented development projects
• Fluent English, German is a plus
• Experience working within matrix organizations is desirable
• Experience in technical leadership or project leadership roles is advantageous
• Stakeholder management
• Good communication and negotiation skills

• A modern office in the 11th district is waiting for you to support your creativity with fun community places, cafe rooms, an own cinema and a skybar
• We support you with flexible working hours and home office opportunity
• Competitive salary and wide range of other benefits (cafeteria & bonus) are provided to you
• You can be part of a successful and growing company in the field of technology
• You can learn new languages in small groups, selecting from 5 languages
• We organize leisure time activities (board games, sport activities)