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Global Test Systems Manager (m/w/d)

Diehl Defence • Namysłów, Opole Voivodeship, Poland

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Posted Sep 23, 2026Apply by Oct 23, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Direct entry with prior experience; Lead/Head of global multidisciplinary Test Systems team (approx. 12–14 experts). Permanent, full-time.

**Location & work type: ** Namysłów (Land/Standort Namysłów), Poland; unlimited (unbefristet); full-time (Vollzeit); start asap.

**Stack/tools (test systems scope): **

  • Electrical test: ICT, FCT, Flash

  • Optical test: SPI, AOI, XRay

  • Software/hardware integration for test; test system development, automation, data-driven decision-making.

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  1. Lead and develop global multidisciplinary Test Systems team and capabilities (test engineering, hardware, wiring, software).

  2. Define and execute global test systems strategy/roadmap across electrical and optical technologies, including software development and test.

  3. Own cost center: budget planning, forecasting, resource allocation, cost optimization; drive standardization and continuous improvement/digitalization.

**Must-have skills: **

  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in an international/manufacturing environment

  • Strong understanding of test systems and manufacturing technologies (ICT/FCT/automation/software-hardware integration)

  • Leadership, communication, stakeholder management across organizational levels

  • Budget planning/cost control experience (cost center responsibility)

Full Description

These Are Your Tasks

Lead and develop a global multidisciplinary Test Systems team (approx. 12–14 experts in test engineering, hardware, wiring and software). Define and execute the global strategy and roadmap for Test Systems across technologies for electrical (ICT, FCT, Flash) and optical test (SPI, AOI, XRay), including software development and test. Manage the cost center, including budget planning, forecasting, resource allocation and cost optimization Drive standardization, digitalization and continuous improvement of test systems, acting as a trusted partner for senior management, customers and suppliers. Foster innovation, continuous improvement and digitalization within the function, including automation, data-driven decision-making, and process optimization.

Who We Are Looking For

Proven experience in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in an international / manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of test systems and manufacturing-related technologies (e.g. ICT, functional test, automation, software/hardware integration). Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. Experience in budget planning, cost control and cost center responsibility. Strategic and analytical mindset, with a structured, results-oriented and solution-focused way of working; fluent English required. Land/Standort Namysłów Funktionsbereich Sonstige Einstiegslevel Direkteinstieg - Mit Berufserfahrung Arbeitszeitmodell Vollzeit Arbeitsverhältnis unbefristet Unternehmensbereiche Diehl Controls Start asap

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Paulina Rosa

Senior HR Business Partner

Pułaskiego 6, 46-100 Namysłów, Poland

Phone: +48 (77) 40 37 460

46-100 Namyslow

paulina.rosa@diehl.com

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Test engineeringHardware integrationSoftware developmentICTFunctional testOptical testBudget planningCost controlTeam leadershipStakeholder managementAutomationData-driven decision-makingProcess optimizationStrategic planningManufacturing technologiesmulti-location

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