Director of Engineering (m/f/d)

Arbeitgeber: Intelligente Sensorsysteme Dresden GmbH  

We are hiring on behalf of a sister company within the Amphenol Group – based with us in Dresden.

## Key Responsibilities

- Hands-on senior leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, leading the global engineering organization across four international sites
- Raise the pace and quality of innovation and significantly shorten the time from concept to launch
- Generate and champion new product concepts that open adjacent markets, with fresh thinking beyond incremental improvements
- Drive applied research and platform development in NDIR CO2, H2 detection and capacitive humidity sensing, including the associated electronics and firmware
- Own the technology roadmap and co-own the product roadmap
- Deliver NPI on schedule, on cost and to specification, with design-to-cost from the concept stage
- Build a strong engineering bench and develop future leaders

## Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field; an advanced degree is a plus
- 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years leading multi-site teams
- Proven success in launching new products, with structured NPI/stage-gate experience
- Deep technical background in sensor or transducer development; issued patents are a plus
- Experience in design-to-cost and cost reduction
- Automotive OEM/Tier 1 experience; ASPICE knowledge and experience in HVAC/building controls or battery energy storage are a plus
- Innovative, decisive and technically credible leader with a commercial mindset
- Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally (up to 40%)

### Interested?

Send your application documents, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date, preferably by email to [bewerbung@i2s-sensors.de](mailto:bewerbung@i2s-sensors.de)

**Please submit your application preferably in English.**

**Intelligente Sensorsysteme Dresden GmbH**
Mr Holger Kühne
Zur Wetterwarte 50, 01109 Dresden, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)351 88 596 74