Technical Department Manager – Infra Hardware

1 Day ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Technical Department Manager for Infra Hardware, you will lead a team of approximately 15 engineers. Your responsibilities include setting goals, conducting performance evaluations, and overseeing career development for team members. You will provide technical leadership and mentorship, ensuring high-quality design delivery within an Agile/SAFe framework. Strategic and resource planning, regulatory and quality compliance, and cross-functional collaboration are also key aspects of the role. You will foster an engaging and innovative work environment focused on continuous improvement. The role involves leading the design and development of hardware subsystems for Philips Image Guided Therapy systems.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in technical team management
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in R&D
  • Experience in driving agile development, preferably using SAFe
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant engineering fields
Good to have:
  • Experience in IGT is preferred
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus

Job Details

Job Title

Technical Department Manager – Infra Hardware

Job Description

Join Philips as a Technical Department Manager – Infra Hardware in the Mechatronics Development Cluster, where you will lead a high-performing team responsible for the design and development of hardware subsystems, including computing platforms, large screen display & suspension platforms, touch screen modules, networking components, and other key infrastructure subsystems for Philips Image Guided Therapy systems.

Your Role

  • Leadership: Lead the Hardware department comprising approximately 15 engineers primarily located in the Netherlands.

  • Goals setting and Performance evaluations: Set goals, conduct performance evaluations and oversee career development for team members.

  • Technical Leadership & Talent Development: Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the technical team. Attract, retain, and develop top talent, fostering a high-performing team.

  • Delivery & Execution: Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of high-quality design, within an Agile/SAFe setup.

  • Strategic & Resource Planning: Contribute to budget and resource planning and progressively influence the development methods and product roadmaps of sub systems used in IGT Fixed systems.

  • Regulatory & Quality Compliance: Ensure all deliverables meet the quality standards and medical regulatory standards with thorough documentation.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Handle relationships with customers, as well as with internal partners like Innovation, Development, Operations, PMO, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing and Service.

  • Workplace Culture & Innovation: Foster an engaging, innovative, and inspiring work environment, focused on continuous improvement.

You’re the Right Fit If You Have:

  • At least 5 years of leadership experience in technical team management.

  • A minimum of 10 years of engineering experience in R&D; experience in IGT is preferred.

  • Proven experience building and leading high-performance R&D teams.

  • Proven experience in driving agile development, preferably using SAFe.

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.

  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.

  • A commitment to delivering safe and effective healthcare solutions.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.


About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

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About The Company

At Philips, we believe that every human matters. As a global health-tech leader, we focus on improving people’s health and wellbeing through meaningful innovation. The people who work here share our passion and are motivated to bring this purpose to life.For more than 130 years, we have been creating technologies and innovations that improve people's lives and support healthcare practitioners. Headquartered in the Netherlands and operating in more than 100 countries globally, we focus our advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights on Precision Diagnosis, Image Guided Therapy, Enterprise Informatics, Monitoring/ Connected Care, Sleep & Respiratory Care and Personal Health.Together, we deliver better care for more people because we believe that every human matters.

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