Head of Enineering

Location

Barcelona | Spain

Job description

Ready to be part of a dynamic team thats revolutionizing the 3D printing industry Imagine a work environment where your every contribution creates a ripple effect of innovation. If youre drawn to challenges seek out the thrill of cuttingedge projects and thrive in a culture of autonomy trust and ownership then this is more than just a job its a passionfueled journey.

At Supernova were not just innovators; were gamechangers. We aim to produce enduse parts at scale and cost by developing a complete industrial solution to unlock the power and benefits of Additive Manufacturing. We are 100% customercentered and aware that the value we are bringing is the ability to produce fully functional parts. We work with the conviction that excellence in science and engineering is the cornerstone of transformative change. In our relentless pursuit of excellence we adopt a champions mindset we take controlled risks and we are constantly on offense to get things done.

Tasks

Your mission

As the Head of Engineering at Supernova your primary mission will be to lead our multidisciplinary team through the next critical phases of our VLM technologys journey from advanced development to successful industrialization. In this pivotal role you will be the driving force behind the continued evolution of our VLM ecosystem ensuring it meets and exceeds industrial standards. Your strategic vision will guide the mechanics electronics process and software engineering teams harmonizing their efforts and steering the collective expertise toward the seamless integration of our products.

You will be expected to not only lead but also inspire fostering an environment where innovation thrives and solutions are crafted with precision and ingenuity. Your role will encompass the endtoend management of the product development lifecycle from defining strategy to overseeing project execution ensuring every milestone is met with rigor and excellence. You will set up aggressive strategies to get things done on time and your attention will be laserfocused on the critical aspects that bring value to the final product. By setting clear processes and methods you will instill a culture of quality and accountability maintaining Supernovas high standards throughout the product development and industrialization phases.

As a leader you will be handson actively engaging with your team in the design process troubleshooting and pushing the boundaries of whats possible in AM. Your leadership style will exemplify our ethos of being constantly on offense taking controlled risks and driving towards tangible results.

Key responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for the development and industrialization of the VLM technology aligning with Supernovas longterm objectives and market demands.

• Team Management: Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers (mechanical electronic software and process) to foster a culture of innovation collaboration and excellence. Ensure the teams growth and development align with project needs and individual career aspirations.
• Project Oversight: Manage the entire project lifecycle from concept to market launch ensuring milestones are met with highquality standards. Regularly review and adjust project plans to adapt to evolving requirements or challenges.
• Product Development and Industrialization: Oversee the engineering aspects of product development ensuring designs are robust scalable and manufacturable. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to production.
• CustomerCentric Product Evolution: Keep customer needs and market trends at the forefront of product development. Incorporate feedback into continuous product improvement ensuring products meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team.
• Crossfunctional collaboration: Work closely with other departments including sales marketing and customer support to ensure cohesive company operations and unified goal achievement.
• Process Optimization: Develop and refine engineering processes and methods to enhance team efficiency product quality and timetomarket.

Requirements

Key responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for the development and industrialization of the VLM technology aligning with Supernovas longterm objectives and market demands.

• Team Management: Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers (mechanical electronic software and process) to foster a culture of innovation collaboration and excellence. Ensure the teams growth and development align with project needs and individual career aspirations.
• Project Oversight: Manage the entire project lifecycle from concept to market launch ensuring milestones are met with highquality standards. Regularly review and adjust project plans to adapt to evolving requirements or challenges.
• Product Development and Industrialization: Oversee the engineering aspects of product development ensuring designs are robust scalable and manufacturable. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to production.
• CustomerCentric Product Evolution: Keep customer needs and market trends at the forefront of product development. Incorporate feedback into continuous product improvement ensuring products meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team.
• Crossfunctional collaboration: Work closely with other departments including sales marketing and customer support to ensure cohesive company operations and unified goal achievement.
• Process Optimization: Develop and refine engineering processes and methods to enhance team efficiency product quality and timetomarket.

Benefits

Continuous Training with Elite Team: Elevate your skills with ongoing training with a highcaliber team staying at the forefront of innovation and growth.

Brandnew offices in Barcelona and Austin: Step into our creative collaborative space filled with light and topnotch service

Wellbeing Culture: We value flexibility to ensure a healthy worklife balance and create an atmosphere with no bureaucracy and no bullshit.

Attractive Salary Package: Stability meets recognition a permanent contract paired with a rewarding salary package tailored to your expertise.

About You

MSc or Ph.D. in Mechatronics Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Software Engineering or a related field.

• Extensive experience in hardware product development particularly in complex industrial multidisciplinary projects.
• Proven ability in leading and inspiring engineering teams with experience managing complex projects and diverse groups of engineers.
• A practical handson approach to engineering with a history of participating actively in design and development processes.
• Knowledge and experience in manufacturing processes and the ability to integrate this understanding into product design and development.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic plans for product development and team growth.
• Strong analytical capabilities to identify diagnose and solve complex problems.

Innovative Mindset: Passion for innovation testing and troubleshooting with a penchant for perfection and a drive for continuous improvement.

• Strong handson experience with a thoughtful and analytical approach to problemsolving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English capable of conveying complex ideas and strategies effectively.

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