The Role
Lead business development activities, define technical concepts, estimate development efforts, and ensure seamless project execution transitions while aligning product strategies with organizational goals.
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About Munich Electrification
Munich Electrification is an innovative company founded with the aim of accelerating the transition to electric and connected mobility. We develop innovative electronic control units for electric vehicles and stationary storage systems for our global customers. Our international team is composed of highly motivated and exceptional engineers. As a small and specialized team we are well-aware of the importance of each individual colleague and support and promote each employee according to their abilities and needs. Our office with adjacent prototype and testing lab is located in the heart of Munich at the Heimeranplatz.
This is what we stand for:
- Technological Leadership: We challenge norms, innovate quickly, and anticipate future needs. We take smart risks and learn from outcomes to stay ahead.
- Sustainability: We actively drive change for a sustainable future, aware of our impact and inspiring others to build a better world.
- Team Culture: We believe work should be enjoyable, fostering a spirit of inspiration, celebration, and teamwork across the globe.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: We embrace change, think big, and push limits with passion.
Your role
As a Product Manager at Munich Electrification, you will play a crucial role in leading the business development activities and the offering process: defining technical concepts, estimating development efforts, and ensuring seamless transitions from acquisition to project execution. Your responsibilities will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying suitable products for customer projects, and aligning product strategy with organizational goals.
Your future tasks at a glance
- Lead the technical part of business development activities: Review RFQ's and define suitable ME products with respect to the ME product strategy & represent ME as a technical leader and innovative company towards customers and prospective clients.
- Define new products and product roadmap based on identified market trends and needs.
- Lead the effort estimation & provide holistic cost estimation for business case evaluations and commercial offers: Development efforts & resource assessment, validation & testing concepts
- Define the technical and industrialization concept for quotes together with the Chief Technical Officer and the Chief Operation Officer
- Identify business cases and align product strategies in R&D and provide feedback to the Chief Technical Office and Chief Growth Officer
- Identify the most suitable products for the customer (carry-over vs new development) in alignment with the ME product strategy
- Facilitate a seamless transition from the acquisition phase to project execution
What you bring with you
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.
- Experience: Demonstrated expertise in technical product management within HV batteries or related industries (+5 years)
- Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of battery management systems principles, product development processes and project management methodologies relevant to battery technologies.
- Analytical Skills: Proficient in evaluating business cases specific to battery management systems and making data-driven decisions in the context of BMS solutions.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills tailored for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, communicating technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and representing the organization's BMS capabilities to external partners and customers.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment inherent to battery technologies, with the flexibility to adapt to evolving industry standards, customer requirements, and technological advancements in the BMS domain.
Our Offer & Benefits
The chance to be part of a highly innovative, agile, and unique team with prestigious customers in the automotive and battery storage sector. You will gain a deeper knowledge around connected & electric vehicle batteries, battery management and electronics development and strive in an exciting work environment
Benefits:
- Trust-based working hours and hybrid work
- Adequate and competitive compensation
- Pension Plan/Bonus
- Free access to the fitness center right next to us or subsidized EGYM Wellpass
- Free snacks, coffee, drinks and lunch (freshly cooked by our chef) every day
- Public transport ticket
- Bike-Leasing via Business Bike
- Experience various inspiring and fun team events
- ME-branded clothing
- Option to "work from anywhere" (6 weeks/year)
Top Skills
Battery Management Systems
Product Development
Project Management
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The Company
What We Do
We develop innovative electronic control units for electric vehicles for our global customers. Our battery management system is world-leading regarding safety, features and costs. Our products stand out for function-integration, scalability, variant handling, space and weight. They are being used worldwide in multiple series production vehicles. Combining Silicon Valley’s spirit, pace and ambition with German engineering excellence, we strive to be a distinctive lead supplier for the electrified automotive world and beyond. Our international team is composed of highly motivated and exceptional employees. We offer a relaxed and friendly work atmosphere with flat hierarchies. As a small and specialized team we are well-aware of the importance of each individual colleague and support and promote each employee according to their abilities and needs. Our office with adjacent prototype and testing lab is located in the heart of Munich close to Heimeranplatz
