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  • About Our Client

    Our client is a leading global technology group specializing in advanced solutions for agricultural machinery, drivetrain, and mobility systems. Their commitment to innovation spans the development and optimization of next-generation agricultural equipment, advanced automatic and automated transmissions, and sustainable drive technology. With a strong international presence and a focus on technical excellence, sustainability, and transformative R&D, our client offers dynamic opportunities for senior experts who want to actively shape the future of agricultural and mobility technology. As a trusted recruitment partner, we represent the client across these strategic domains, providing you with a unique chance to leave a lasting impact in a collaborative and visionary working environment.

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    Your Mission as Senior Expert Automatic Transmission Development:

    In this high-level position, you will shape and lead the development of cutting-edge automatic transmission systems. You will take responsibility for design optimization, performance enhancement, and technical problem-solving within global project teams. Your expertise will directly impact product innovation and the technological advancement of our client.

    Your Responsibilities

    • Lead the R&D and development of automatic transmission (AT) products, with an emphasis on efficiency, reliability, and forward-looking solutions.
    • Solve complex technical challenges and implement design improvements in cooperation with cross-functional engineering teams.
    • Drive product innovation and guide the introduction of new technologies and techniques.
    • Provide technical leadership and mentorship across international development teams.
    • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure project success and technical consistency.
    • Assist with global knowledge transfer and the adoption of international standards.

    Qualifikation

    Technical Requirements

    • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a closely related field (highly preferred, but not required).
    • More than 10 years of experience in R&D or product development roles within leading international benchmark companies. Experience at ZF Friedrichshafen is a significant advantage.
    • Proven track record in automatic transmission development, design optimization, and implementation of technical innovations.
    • In-depth knowledge of system architecture, simulation tools, and development methods relevant to AT systems.

    Personal Attributes

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with a practical, hands-on approach.
    • Excellent communication in English and strong intercultural competence.
    • Demonstrated experience in leading international engineering teams.
    • Willingness to travel occasionally to headquarters in Asia; primary work mode is remote (hybrid possible).

    Benefits

    What Our Client Offers

    • A leadership position with high impact at a renowned, globally active technology corporation.
    • Freedom to shape projects, introduce new processes, and drive sustainable technology.
    • Participation in transformative innovation and development projects.
    • Modern working environment and flexible work models (remote/hybrid).
    • Attractive, commensurate compensation package aligned with international expertise.
    • Comprehensive personal and professional development opportunities.

    Diversity & Equal Opportunity

    Our client values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity. Applications from people of all backgrounds are explicitly welcome.

    Interested?

    We look forward to receiving your detailed application including CV and relevant certificates. Please send your documents, quoting the reference number, to Contact Email Address or Application Portal. For questions or a confidential first conversation, our recruitment team is at your disposal.

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