At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions.

PALFINGER MARINE, an integral part of our organization since 1992, offers complete deck equipment solutions and lifesaving appliances to various maritime industries. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Team Lead (m/f/d) Application Engineering, Marine & Wind Cranes

As Team Lead (m/f/d) Application Engineering, you will lead and develop a team of application engineers to deliver optimal performance. You will ensure efficient task distribution, foster collaboration, and maintain robustness within the team. Acting as a key player across multiple departments, you will contribute to early-phase engineering and tailor solutions for Palfinger Marine's product range in customized or project-based business models.

Your Tasks

• Lead and develop the application engineering team according to Palfinger leadership principles.
• Perform early-phase engineering, including technical calculations, descriptions, and cost estimations.
• Create detailed technical specifications and competitive cost calculations in collaboration with internal teams and suppliers.
• Support projects post-handover and lead concept studies internally or with customers.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to optimize project outcomes and streamline execution.

Your qualifications

• MSc or BSc in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Proven experience in technical departments, R&D, application engineering, or technical sales support--preferably in marine or offshore industries.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate/manage and develop team members.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What we offer

• Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
• Further training and international career opportunities
• Corporate health management "PALfit"
• Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
• Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
• Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

Minimum yearly gross salary according to the Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 60.962,30 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.