Project Manager – Industrial Digitalization (m/f/d)

About Accelleron

Accelleron is at the forefront of promoting sustainability within the marine and energy sectors, establishing itself as a leading global technology organization specializing in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. With a robust legacy exceeding 100 years, the company boasts a presence in over 100 locations across more than 50 countries. Our team of 3,000 dedicated professionals is committed to continuous innovation, delivering best-in-class products and services that play a crucial role in the energy transition. We champion diversity and inclusion, recognizing and celebrating individual differences as essential to our strength.

Position Overview

Join a dynamic team focused on leveraging digital technologies and automation to enhance production environments. Your role will involve transforming operational requirements into scalable digital solutions that provide tangible results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead industrial digitalization and Manufacturing IT projects from initial concept to implementation and user adoption.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder alignment to achieve favorable business outcomes.
• Oversee IT workstreams within manufacturing equipment projects, ensuring seamless integration of processes, control systems, and enterprise IT.
• Support testing and commissioning processes, including Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) from an IT perspective.
• Translate operational needs into solution concepts, coordinating with IT and technical experts on architecture and integration decisions.
• Act as a key connector among business stakeholders, equipment suppliers, IT teams, and external implementation partners.

Your Background

• 5+ years of experience in managing IT or digitalization projects, particularly in a manufacturing setting.
• A university degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and the interplay between shop floor systems and enterprise IT.
• Demonstrated expertise in requirements engineering, process analysis, and solution design, with the ability to convert business needs into technical specifications.
• Familiarity with IT systems in manufacturing such as MES, SAP, WMS, or industrial data platforms is highly valued.
• Experience with industrial automation/control systems and IT/OT integration, particularly involving PLC/SPS-based equipment and industrial communication protocols is advantageous.
• Proven track record of managing cross-functional stakeholders and external partners while balancing budgets, timelines, and project risks.
• A structured, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach complemented by strong communication skills.
• Fluency in both English and German (written and spoken) is required.

Benefits Offered

• Attractive compensation and benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Global parental leave program.
• Flexible working arrangements.

To learn more about Accelleron and our commitment to innovation, please explore our website at accelleron.com.

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