Are you ready to take the lead of Polytech's technology development and make a real impact across a global organization?

About the Position

As Senior Manager for the Materials & Structural Engineering department at Polytech, you will play a key role in leading both people and technology. Your primary mission will be to develop talent, oversee technology development processes, and ensure successful execution of new technology and support projects. You will be responsible for shaping the department’s strategy and working collaboratively with Sales, Operations, and cross-functional teams in all our locations (Denmark, China, Mexico)

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

As our Senior Manager you will:

• Lead and develop the Materials & Structural Engineering team of 9 engineers with different technical backgrounds
• Conduct regular 1:1s, support personal development, and grow in-house talent
• Own and manage technology development and de-risking of new solutions
• Ensure new technology projects are executed on time and to the right quality level
• Provide technical support to Sales and Operations
• Allocate technical resources for production issues and 8D problem solving
• Support development of organizational structures and internal processes
• Contribute to strategic discussions on future technologies and capabilities

Your Qualifications and Skills

Professional:

• Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or similar
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in a R&D environment
• Strong experience in:
  • Blade materials and structures
  • Mechanical and structural design
  • Composites and steel structures
  • Technical project management
  • Design for Six Sigma, Agile methodologies, and 8D problem solving

Personal:

• Responsible, structured, and proactive
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for talent development
• Confident and adaptable in a dynamic, global organization
• Excellent communicator in English, both written and spoken
• Customer-oriented and a strong team player
• Curious, ambitious, and quick to learn

Apply for the position:

Polytech offers this position in a dynamic company that, together with major players in the wind industry, is working to promote the green transition. We can offer you a daily work life with good collaboration and support from fantastic colleagues, as well as great opportunities for personal and professional development. Your workplace will be in Bramming.

If you would like to hear more about the position, feel free to contact Technology Director, Rasmus Konge Johansen at rkj@polytech.com or mobile +4541998523

To apply for the position, please submit your application via our application portal. We accept applications in both English and Danish. Please note that applications cannot be accepted by email due to GDPR regulations.

We process incoming applications on an ongoing basis and will remove the job posting once the right candidate has been found.

Polytech values gender equality and is eager to employ individuals with diverse backgrounds.

About Polytech:

At Polytech, we improve the performance and lifespan of wind turbines. Founded in 1994, we are now a leader in developing holistic solutions for wind turbine manufacturers, turbine owners, and project developers in the wind industry. Our specialties include lightning protection, leading edge protection, monitoring and optimization of blades, transport solutions, subsea, and structural and performance-enhancing components.