Project Leader R&D

You will lead complex cross-functional R&D projects spanning mechanical, electronic and software engineering within a full product development lifecycle.

Tasks

• Lead complex cross-functional projects involving mechanical, electronic and software engineering
• Drive projects through the full product development lifecycle including embedded and application software
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans with challenging deadlines and iterative software cycles
• Ensure communication and stakeholder alignment across R&D, software and product management teams
• Identify and manage project dependencies and risks, including software integration issues
• Balance budget constraints with project goals including resource planning across disciplines
• Translate complex technical and software information into clear updates for senior management

Profile

• Higher degree in mechanical, electrical, software engineering or comparable field (MSc preferred)
• Minimum 5 years experience as project leader or project manager in a high-tech environment
• Proven experience in software product development including embedded systems or firmware
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, both waterfall and agile (Scrum, SAFe)
• Understanding of software practices such as backlog management, sprint planning and verification/validation
• Fluent in English, written and spoken; German is an advantage but not required

Offer

• Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model
• 40-hour work week with at least 25 vacation days per year
• 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position

Company

Laboratory instruments

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