Hardware Project Leader

Your responsibilities

• Take ownership of the complete hardware and mechanical project scope, ensuring timely delivery of all agreed milestones and deliverables
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor hardware engineering activities, resources, schedules, and project risks
• Lead hardware and mechanical project execution within a matrix organization, ensuring alignment across engineering teams and supporting functions
• Coordinate hardware development, Design Verification (DV), Product Validation (PV), integration, and release activities
• Ensure the availability and readiness of hardware samples, prototypes, validation parts, and build components
• Monitor hardware maturity, resolve technical and project-related issues, and drive corrective actions
• Coordinate with Hardware Platform Managers, supplier management functions, and engineering teams to ensure alignment on delivery commitments
• Collaborate closely with the Technical Project Leader, System Leader, Software Project Leader, customers, and suppliers to ensure successful project execution

Your profile

• University degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years project management experience
• Experience in hardware and mechanical product development
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities and managing project deliverables
• Knowledge of product development lifecycles, hardware verification and validation, and project planning
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive, structured, and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage priorities and resolve challenges
• Experience in technical project leadership or working within a matrix organization is an advantage

Your benefits

• A modern office in the 11th district is waiting for you to support your creativity with fun community places, cafe rooms, an own cinema and a skybar
• We support you with flexible working hours and home office opportunity
• Competitive salary and wide range of other benefits (cafeteria & bonus) are provided to you
• You can be part of a successful and growing company in the field of technology
• You can learn new languages in small groups, selecting from 5 languages
• We organize leisure time activities (board games, sport activities)

thyssenkrupp is an international industrial and technology group with around 98,000 employees. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, the company generated sales of €35 billion in 47 countries. Its business activities are bundled in five segments: Automotive Technology, Decarbon Technologies, Materials Services, Steel Europe and Marine Systems. With extensive technology know-how, the businesses develop innovative solutions for the challenges of the future, especially in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future.

In the Hungarian development center with our engineering team of 1000 we are present as an innovative and significant partner in one of the fastest growing and most exciting segment of the automotive industry, in the field of electromechanical steering systems. With outstanding quality and high-tech developments we meet the needs of renowned car manufacturers and our developments can be found in 25 % of the manufactured cars all over the world. Our engineers work on new challenges that can change the future of automotive.

Contact

Be part of a more than 20 years old success story that was born in Budapest but got international with thyssenkrupp. We are proud that the dedication of our colleagues and the innovative knowledge made our Budapest development center truly successful.

We have a place for you in our dynamically growing company if you value professional development and would like to be part of a cheerful international environment.

You can work on challenging developments in the automotive industry together with the leading car manufacturers all over the world.

Get to know more about us and bring your unique self to our company!

thyssenkrupp Components Technology Hungary Ltd.

1117. Budapest, Budafoki street 56/C