John Crane

energy and process industries

EngineeringManagerFiltrationR&D(m/w/d)

Vellmar, Hesse, Germany FULL TIME
The Brief

“Engineering Manager Filtration - R&D (m/w/d) at John Crane. Skills: Leadership, Filtration, Product development. Leadership of an interdisciplinary innovation team. Management of new filtration products development”

Industry & Context.

energy and process industries
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Conceptual skills; Structured approach to complex development tasks; Root-cause analyses

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, natural sciences, or a comparable qualification, Several years of experience in product development, R&D, or an innovation environment, Experience in leading and developing technical teams (minimum of 3 years), understanding of filtration principles, fluid mechanics, pressure systems, and material science fundamentals, Excellent analytical and conceptual skills, structured approach to complex development tasks, Experience managing multiple innovation and development projects, Very good English skills

Nice to Have

Master’s degree in engineering, natural sciences, or a comparable qualification, ideally in filtration, fluid technology, or similar industries, prioritization and accountability for results

What You'll Do.

Leadership of an interdisciplinary innovation team

Management of new filtration products development

Responsibility for innovation and development processes

Technical leadership in filtration

Planning and monitoring laboratory trials

Ensuring robust test results

Building an innovation culture

Collaboration with New Product Development

Identification of new technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Close collaboration with New Product Development, product management, production, quality, sales, and external partners; Strengthening collaboration and team spirit through company events

Communication Scope

Communication abilities

Process & Methodology

Managing multiple innovation and development projects, Prioritisation, Accountability for results

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