Job Description

Focus Segment Manager - Aerospace Industry
At TUV SUD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD.


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Your Tasks

Define and lead the diversification of TUV SUD's Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services into the global aerospace sector, including civil aviation, defense, UAVs, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), and space. Develop and implement a global go-to-market strategy aligned with TUV SUD's 2030 vision. Conduct market assessments and competitive benchmarking; identify relevant standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA, NADCAP, AS9100). Build and maintain relationships with aerospace OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, MROs, and startups; drive lead generation through industry events and digital channels. Define capability roadmap for aerospace services; coordinate lab upgrades and accreditation requirements (e.g., DO-160, fire, fatigue testing). Collaborate with HR to recruit aerospace experts and launch internal upskilling programs. Support regional sales teams with value propositions and marketing plans under the "Aerospace by TUV SUD" branding.
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Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; MBA preferred. 5+ years of experience in aerospace or automotive TIC industry in strategic, technical, or commercial roles. Strong knowledge of aerospace regulations, standards, and certification ecosystems. Experience managing cross-functional international teams and executing global strategies. Technical understanding of EMC, RF, battery, environmental, cyber, and safety testing (preferred). Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Willingness to travel globally.
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What We Offer

Opportunity to shape TUV SUD's aerospace strategy and service portfolio globally. Collaborative and innovative work environment with international exposure. Professional development and LinkedIn Learning license. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge aerospace technologies.
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Additional Information

Global role with frequent international travel. Full-time position. We value motivation and potential just as much as experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran


TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.


Work Area: Others
Country/Region: Canada, Germany
Job Location: Gormley, Munich
Working Model: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time / regular
Company: TUV SUD PS GmbH
Org Unit Code: TRN-GLO
Requisition ID: 2413
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