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Sécheron Hasler Group

R&D Leader & Product Line Manager(m/w/x)

Satigny
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Leading R&D for AC-Off-Load products, Modboxes, and Pantographs in railway electrification. 10+ years in high/medium voltage product line management required. Personal and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Master degree in electrical engineering, power electronics, or equivalent
  • At least 10 years' experience as Product Line Manager leading R&D for high/medium voltage/electronics products in an international industrial B2B environment
  • Successful track record and proven working experience in product line management and driving R&D teams
  • Technical knowledge and working experience in high voltage, railway traction systems, power transmission & distribution, renewable energy, robotics, or equipment industry
  • Interest and ability to understand DC and AC power systems and corresponding product needs
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities
  • Client oriented business and development approach
  • Proven ability to think creatively, identify and resolve problems
  • Experience working under pressure and meeting deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS-Office programs, 3D-tools knowledge desirable
  • English written and oral proficiency
  • French and/or German desirable

Tasks

  • Lead R&D team for AC-Off-Load products, Modboxes, and Pantographs
  • Enhance products and product portfolio technically
  • Ensure timely realization of R&D roadmap
  • Maintain R&D budgets
  • Ensure commercial success of product lines
  • Provide technical product maintenance
  • Manage project teams for customer projects
  • Meet project timelines, cost, and quality targets
  • Manage R&D activities for AC-Off-Load products, Modboxes, and Pantographs
  • Meet development targets for product maturity, timing, quality, and cost
  • Improve products in the long term
  • Coordinate R&D teams in Geneva, Prague, Manchester, and Milano
  • Control projects respecting development phases
  • Manage product standardization
  • Manage technical state of the art
  • Manage design to cost
  • Manage design for manufacturing
  • Ensure safety function in customer applications
  • Stimulate R&D activities for feasibility studies
  • Manage R&D budgets
  • Implement procedures and tools to improve productivity
  • Implement procedures and tools for project transparency
  • Implement procedures and tools for R&D transparency
  • Manage R&D resources
  • Manage project resources
  • Set priorities for R&D and project resources
  • Ensure appropriate training for R&D and project teams
  • Ensure performance in line with expectations
  • Foster external R&D collaboration with working groups
  • Foster external R&D collaboration with laboratories
  • Foster external R&D collaboration with certification norms (ISO and IRIS)
  • Ensure growth of the development team outside Switzerland
  • Collaborate with other R&D Product Line Teams
  • Collaborate with Industrialization Team
  • Collaborate with Test Laboratory
  • Collaborate with ESS Sales Organization
  • Collaborate with Production sites
  • Collaborate with Quality Department
  • Collaborate with Product Marketing Manager
  • Collaborate with Business Development Manager

Work Experience

  • 10 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • FrenchBasic
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • MS-Office
  • 3D-tools

Benefits

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Personal and professional growth opportunities
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