Head of Test Lab (Global Engineering Verification ) - (a) | Region: Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

**Why This Opportunity Stands Out**

This is more than a laboratory leadership position. It is a strategic opportunity to shape the future of verification, testing, and validation within a global high-tech organization. You will lead international teams, drive innovation in testing technologies, and establish world-class verification capabilities that directly influence product performance, quality, and business success.

## Aufgaben

• Lead and develop international verification and validation teams across multiple engineering disciplines and global locations
• Define and execute a long-term strategy for testing, validation, digitalization, and laboratory excellence
• Drive the adoption of advanced testing technologies, automation, data-driven decision making, and digital engineering solutions
• Establish global standards, best practices, and performance metrics to ensure consistency and operational excellence
• Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, and Customer-facing teams to support innovation and product development
• Ensure robust validation frameworks for new technologies, product releases, supplier qualifications, and customer-specific requirements
• Build a high-performance organization through coaching, talent development, and knowledge-sharing initiatives

## Qualifikation

• Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Proven leadership experience within an international engineering, R&D, testing, or validation environment
• Strong understanding of verification methodologies, testing strategies, and engineering processes
• Experience driving organizational change, process improvement, and digital transformation initiatives
• Knowledge of data analytics, automation, programming, or modern engineering software tools is highly desirable
• Entrepreneurial mindset combined with strong execution capabilities and hands-on leadership
• Fluent in English and German
• Willingness to travel internationally