Head of Electrical Engineering - Automation & Electrical Design | Leiter Elektro-Engineering - Automatisierung & Elektrokonstruktion m/w/d

Karl Schnell GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik

Creglingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jul 15, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

KARL SCHNELL, a leading global premium brand in food processing machinery, is seeking a Head of Electrical Engineering to lead their Automation and Electrical Design department. This role involves both technical and disciplinary leadership across two locations, focusing on planning, coordinating, and implementing workflows for new designs and developments of machines and systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with other departments like mechanical design and production, and be responsible for training and scheduling. This position is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer with a strong background in PLC programming and electrical design, particularly within the machinery sector, who is ready to take on a leadership role in a stable and innovative company.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of experience in PLC programming and electrical design
  • Experience in mechanical engineering (ideally)
  • Professional experience in leading teams

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified