MissionAs our new Component Manager, you will be at the heart of innovation at IBA and will have a significant impact on healthcare technology that saves lives worldwide. Your mission is to lead a multidisciplinary R&D team, taking full ownership of a critical sub-system within our state-of-the-art proton therapy solutions. You will be the vital link between high-level product strategy and hands-on engineering execution, driving the technical vision and delivery of a component that is scalable, reliable, and technologically advanced for years to come.Challenges we trust you withPeople & Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and ownership.
Promote professional development by providing continuous feedback, setting clear performance objectives, and supporting individual career growth.
Drive team engagement and alignment, ensuring your team understands its purpose and is equipped to meet strategic and operational goals
Sub-System Strategy & Technical Ownership:
Define and own the technical roadmap and backlog for your sub-system, translating product strategy and system-level needs into actionable development plans.
Oversee the entire development lifecycle, ensuring your team delivers high-quality, compliant, and well-integrated solutions on time within a medical device regulatory framework.
Drive the long-term health of your sub-system, proactively managing technical debt, scalability, and lifecycle evolution to ensure future viability.
Act as the key technical representative for your sub-system, collaborating seamlessly with other engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment.
What we valueYou have:
A proven track record in leading, managing, and mentoring engineering teams, preferably in an R&D or complex technology environment.
Solid experience with complex system design and integration, ideally within a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices, aerospace, automotive).
Demonstrable experience in product lifecycle management, including roadmap definition, backlog prioritization, and managing technical obsolescence.
A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Software, Mechatronics, Electronics) or a related technical field.
And you also are:
An excellent communicator and influencer, able to bridge the gap between deep technical details and strategic business objectives for diverse audiences.
A strategic thinker with a pragmatic approach, skilled at balancing long-term vision with the practical realities of development and delivery.
A natural leader who builds trust and empowers your team to take initiative and ownership.
A proactive problem-solver with a strong sense of accountability for your team's outcomes and a passion for continuous improvement.
Life at IBAAt IBA, we value creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a certified B Corporation (B Corp), we uphold the highest standards of social and environmental performance. If you're ready to embark on a journey where your skills and ideas can truly make an impact, apply now to join our dedicated team. Let's shape the future of technology together!Apply today and be part of a mission that matters!
