Head of Measuring Tools
Schaan
Job reference: WD-0025931
What's the role?
As the Head of Measuring Tools development, you will be shaping the segment roadmap and drive delivery of innovative value-creating solutions to our Customers. This segment represents a sizeable business today and is a significant portion of the overall BU revenues.
Who is Hilti?
For the sixth time in 11 years, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as a top employer. Founded in 1941 by the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally with 33,000 team members. We offer innovative solutions for the construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
What does the role involve?
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of cutting-edge tools and technologies. You will be responsible for overseeing the vertical segment, which includes line lasers, rotating lasers, detection systems, thermal and inspection cameras, and distance meters. This means that you will be at the forefront of innovation in these areas, contributing to the development of state-of-the-art products. You will have a direct reporting line to the Head of Development, allowing you to have a significant impact on the direction and success of the segment.
The segment product portfolio is diverse, consisting of a mix of full in-house development, ODM (Original Design manufacturing) as well as OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing). This means that you will have the chance to work on a variety of projects, collaborating with both internal teams and external partners to bring innovative products to market.
At Hilti we make construction better! Our Business Unit Measuring is at the forefront of construction innovation, delivering solutions to improve the link between “field and office”. By being a partner to our Customers we help them along the digital transformation in construction, leading to better productivity, safety and sustainability.
What do we offer?
Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQ+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, childcare, and relocation support.
Why should you apply?
You are a driven individual who is constantly seeking personal growth and development. You are looking for a company that values versatility and provides opportunities to explore various functions and locations. Your first role with us is just the beginning of a journey and what we hope is a long-lasting career.
What you need is:
- A master’s degree in physics/ mechatronics/ electronics or similar, combined with proven track record in complex cross functional product development projects with a focus on system integration.
- Familiarity with complex mechatronics systems and embedded electronics.
- Leadership experience in similar positions.
- Demonstrated ability to craft directions thanks to strong analytical and communication skills, and business acumen enabling clear and effective decision making through trade-offs.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
Does this sound like you? We look forward to your application! For further questions, please feel free to contact Hiring Manager Gabriele Bonfrate, Head of Development via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriele-bonfrate-rndexpert/?originalSubdomain=ch or Human Resources Chiara Giuranna, Team Lead Talent Acquisition Operations via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiara-giuranna-025a7574/
*For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland / Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss / Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.
Learn more about us: https://careers.hilti.li/en-li
Learn more about life at Hilti Headquarters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeJPLBszc2A
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
