Atlas Copco

Development Team Leader

Atlas Copco$103K — $125K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering or engineering leadership
  • Strong mechanical design expertise, particularly in turbomachinery
  • Electromechanical or mechatronics experience preferred
  • Proven leadership skills in motivating engineering teams
  • Solid project management capabilities, encompassing budgeting and scheduling
  • Experience in collaborative, cross-functional work environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire a team of engineers and specialists
  • Design and develop innovative compressor solutions
  • Ensure engineering designs meet industry standards
  • Manage product development projects to meet budgets and schedules
  • Propose and initiate new projects for future product strategies
  • Analyze technical challenges and support issue resolution

Benefits

  • Collaborative leadership environment with cross-functional work
  • Opportunities for leadership growth and career advancement
  • Chance to develop next-generation centrifugal compressor technology
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
  • Health and well-being support with a hybrid work environment
Full Job Description
Your role
As a Development Team Leader, you will be at the forefront of advancing Atlas Copco's engineering and product innovation capabilities. Your mission is to lead the development of cutting-edge centrifugal compressors and supporting systems, delivering high-quality, cost-effective products that meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliabilityYou will play a critical role in shaping the future of our business through innovative design, hands-on leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will lead a small team of engineers and foster a culture of creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement while ensuring successful product development and release into production. You will report to the R&D Manager.

You will
  • Lead and inspire a team of engineers and specialists, fostering creativity and problem-solving
  • Design and develop innovative solutions for compressors and related systems
  • Ensure all engineering designs and development processes meet industry standards and quality requirements
  • Manage product development projects, including budgets, schedules, and resources to meet cost and timing targets
  • Propose and initiate new projects and contribute to future product strategies
  • Analyze technical challenges and support resolution of production and field issues
To succeed, you will need
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.
  • You have 5+ years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or in a related engineering leadership role
  • Strong mechanical design expertise, ideally in turbomachinery, rotating equipment, mechanical equipment, or supporting systems
  • Electromechanical or mechatronics experience is an asset
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop engineering teams
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional environments
In return, we offer
  • A collaborative leadership environment: Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Service teams to drive successful product development and innovation.
  • Leadership growth and career advancement: Lead a team of engineers while shaping high-impact R&D projects, with opportunities to grow into larger teams and more complex programs
  • Innovation powered by people: Be at the forefront of developing next-generation centrifugal compressor technology in a team that values creativity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits: Competitive salary range of $103,000-$125,000, plus an annual bonus, generous PTO, and a 401(k) with up to a 6% company match.
  • Health and well-being: Access to strong benefits and a hybrid work environment that supports flexibility and work-life balance.
Job location
Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement of up to two remote days per week is available, subject to weekly business requirements., allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our manufacturing facility in Voorheesville, United States (US)

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Contact information
Talent Acquisition Team: Cassandra Quinn

About Atlas Copco

Atlas Copco is a Swedish industrial company that was founded in 1873. It manufactures industrial tools and equipment. The company operates in four business areas: Compressor Technique, Vacuum Technique, Industrial Technique, and Power Technique. Atlas Copco has a presence in over 180 countries and has over 39,000 employees. The company is committed to sustainable productivity and has set ambitious sustainability targets for 2030.
Learn more about Atlas Copco
Size
43,989 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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