Field Engineer Team Lead (f/m/d)

We seek to make a difference – and develop solutions to sustainably feed the world, accelerate the transition to a green economy, and transform disease detection.

Join us on our mission to unleash AI-powered imaging for everything and everyone.

Field Engineer Team Lead  (f/m/d)

Your role

This position includes your collaboration with our product, hardware, and software teams, ensuring the timely realization of projects on-site and tailored to local conditions.

Your day-to-day

On a typical day, you will:

• Guide and mentor the team of Field Engineers across Europe.
• Plan resources and provide hiring strategies.
• Collaborate with our internal and external suppliers on installations and service activities.
• Organize and coordinate installations on-site in Europe.

Job requirements

Your experiences and skills

Fit to our values

• We own every challenge: we enjoy complexity and thrive under uncertainty.
• We strive for better: we seize any opportunity for growth and challenge the status quo. We are constantly learning and improving.
• We imagine new frontiers: we think beyond ‘doable’ and ‘reasonable’. We design a sustainable and healthy future together.

Organisational skills and Communication

• You know how to mentor and guide a diverse, experienced team of engineers.
• You speak English and German fluently.
• You communicate effectively and you are self-confident when interacting with customers, suppliers, and team members.
• You enable quick, informed decision-making by clearly communicating needs, processing feedback, and organizing information.
• You know how to root cause technical problems, solving them by consulting suitable agents or parties.
• You are open to travel to suppliers and customers located across Europe.
• You have an EU Class B driver’s license.

Technical expertise

• You have a higher professional technical education in electrical engineering; alternatively: Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechatronics or similar.
• You know the architecture of industrial automation systems and their components.
• You know how to interpret and create technical documentation, e.g. circuit diagrams, and drawings with modern CAD tools.

What makes you stand out from other candidates

Leadership expertise

• You have experience with people-managing engineers before.
• You have experience driving strategy for resource allocation.
• You are a team player, fostering a positive and dynamic team spirit.
• You turn thoughts into action proactively, implementing demands efficiently.

Technological expertise

• You have a basic understanding of MRI technology and its hardware components.
• You have a solid knowledge of electricity, statics, construction and water-cooling.
• You have worked in a customer-facing position before.
• You have basic knowledge of Linux.

What we offer

• International Environment: Join a team with 30+ nationalities across 5 continents, all driven by a shared purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges.
• Attractive Compensation Package:
  • Stock Options: Share in Orbem’s success.
  • Visa & Relocation Support: Seamless support for your move to Germany.
  • Learning & Development: €1,750 annual budget for personal growth.
  • Fitness Membership: Access to USC, Wellpass, and more.
  • Childcare Reimbursement: Support for Kita/Kindergarten fees.
  • Deutschland Ticket: Full coverage of public transportation.
• Work-Life Integration:
  • Flexible Hours & Home Office: Work when and where it suits you.
  • 30 Days Paid Leave: Plenty of time to recharge.
  • Personal Leave: Flexibility for life’s important moments.
  • Work from Anywhere: Experience new cultures and environments for up to 60 days per year.
• Make a Difference: Join an ambitious, fast-growing team working on breakthrough technology. In our scale-up environment, you’ll have the freedom to lead your projects and make an impact. We provide a platform for you to explore, innovate, and define your vision for the future. At Orbem, we’re committed to helping you discover your strengths, and while we aim to teach you, we also want to learn from you.

Your team

As a Field Engineer Team Lead, you become part of our diverse and international team. Learn more about the team members, their work and challenges here: www.orbem.ai

At Orbem, we're committed to building a smart, diverse team, and we recognize that self-doubt can prevent talented individuals from applying. If you feel you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you anyway!