Electrical Engineering Team Lead | Ingenieur/in - Elektrotechnik

Astotec Automotive GmbH

Hirtenberg, Niederösterreich, Österreich
Published Mar 4, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Electrical Engineering Team Lead, you will take on both technical and disciplinary responsibility for the Electric Safety development team. Your daily activities will involve steering the development of innovative products featuring pyrotechnic triggering and control systems, coordinating with department heads, customers, and suppliers, and ensuring high-quality technical documentation and analysis. You will lead the team in evaluating new solution concepts and integrating strategic technologies and materials into the development process. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys a mix of leadership and hands-on technical oversight. The position is based in an international industrial environment in Austria, offering a high degree of autonomy, flexible working hours including teleworking options, and the chance to work on future-oriented safety technologies. Attractive benefits such as electric vehicle charging and health programs are included.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in technology (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or equivalent), Bachelor's degree, or several years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in technical project management and development
  • Experience in the automotive industry is preferred but not mandatory
  • Proven experience in personnel management and leadership
  • Experience in coordinating test series and evaluating technical results
  • Professional experience in structured and audit-proof documentation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • The role is based in Hirtenberg, Austria. Candidates must be able to work full-time (unlimited contract) and participate in regular reporting to the Manager of Product Engineering.