Team Lead Measurement Technology Engineer

Schaeffler • Wooster, OH

7d

About The Position

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required
• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of progressive experience in measurement technology or a related field, including significant exposure to leadership or coordination roles within R&D environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and applying technical standards, quality management methods, and advanced measurement techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of effectively conveying complex technical information to diverse audiences including technical teams, management, and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a track record of optimizing processes and driving continuous improvement.
• Experience in knowledge management and transfer activities, ensuring distribution of expertise across teams and functions.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree strongly preferred to support advanced technical and leadership responsibilities.
• Familiarity with product safety standards and quality assurance processes relevant to powertrain and chassis technologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the development and implementation of advanced technical methods, standards, and quality management approaches in Measurement Technology within the R&D organization and across the company, ensuring cutting-edge performance and promoting autonomy from external expertise.
• Coordinate comprehensive technical support across R&D operations and various projects, leveraging deep expertise in Measurement Technology to address complex challenges and enhance project outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and partners to apply both established and innovative measurement methods, ensuring alignment with evolving technical and business needs.
• Continuously evaluate and refine application and development processes to improve operational efficiency, increase quality standards, and optimize cost-effectiveness.
• Provide guidance and advisory support to team members and related departments on specialized Measurement Technology topics, fostering professional development and ensuring knowledge depth.
• Champion and coordinate knowledge transfer initiatives within the team and broader organization to maintain high levels of expertise and technological advancement.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration to integrate Measurement Technology solutions seamlessly with product testing, safety, and quality assurance processes.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to incorporate emerging technologies and methods that enhance measurement capabilities and R&D effectiveness.
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory requirements related to measurement technology, ensuring compliance and proactive adaptation to changes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior