Teamlead Application Engineering (m/f/d) - Conveyer Belt Solutions

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.

Responsibilities

Lead a multi-product application engineers team; Define product & Service requirements based on customer input and related application; Technical training to customers and internal stakeholders; Technical support for claims (quality incidents) and performance issues; Clarification of technical questions and recommendation for improvements; Ensure proper documentation about product performance (data collection and analysis); Support Innovation by providing market/customer feedback and customer needs; Lead and support customer specific projects in close collaboration with all stakeholders; Applies product engineering tools incl. specific requirements and provide input for improvements; Close collaboration with other BA’s and central functions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in a technical discipline; Minimum of five years’ experience in R&D, application engineering, and/or sales engineering; Experience in a related industries is preferred; Solid product knowledge and understanding of relevant applications, including industry-specific requirements, is an advantage; Strong communication and presentation skills; Fluency in spoken and written English; Proven experience in project management; Strong customer-oriented mindset; Proven leadership experience