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Head of R&D – Security Entrance Control(m/w/x)
Defining next-gen entrance solutions, including gates and turnstiles. 5+ years in leadership, with electromechanical systems and connected tech understanding required. Autonomy and ownership in shaping advanced access control technologies.
Requirements
- Proven track record leading R&D organizations
- 5+ years in leadership role
- Accountability for product delivery
- Strong technical foundation in electromechanical systems
- Understanding of embedded and connected technologies
- Ability to set clear direction in complex environments
- Translate strategy into focused execution
- Experience balancing innovation, time-to-market, quality, and compliance
- Fluency in German
- Fluency in English
- Effective collaboration across local and international stakeholders
Tasks
- Define direction for next-generation entrance solutions
- Lead multidisciplinary R&D organization
- Execute R&D strategy for gates, turnstiles, and biometric access
- Drive product development from concept to industrialization
- Ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards
- Advance integration of IoT and AI technologies
- Represent innovation in customer engagements and industry forums
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Purpose-Driven Work
- Meaningful mission
- Influence product direction
Modern Equipment
- Advanced access control technologies
Informal Culture
- Autonomy and trust
- Influence organisation
- Pragmatic, flexible culture
Competitive Pay
- Ownership
Startup Environment
- Influence ways of working
Other Benefits
- Growth and development
- Global organisation
Career Advancement
- Expand leadership scope
- Internal mobility
- Regular feedback
Flexible Working
- Work-life balance
Sustainability Focus
- Sustainable performance
Mentorship & Coaching
- Career support
Learning & Development
- Training
- Development opportunities
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Head of R&D – Security Entrance Control(m/w/x)
Defining next-gen entrance solutions, including gates and turnstiles. 5+ years in leadership, with electromechanical systems and connected tech understanding required. Autonomy and ownership in shaping advanced access control technologies.
Requirements
- Proven track record leading R&D organizations
- 5+ years in leadership role
- Accountability for product delivery
- Strong technical foundation in electromechanical systems
- Understanding of embedded and connected technologies
- Ability to set clear direction in complex environments
- Translate strategy into focused execution
- Experience balancing innovation, time-to-market, quality, and compliance
- Fluency in German
- Fluency in English
- Effective collaboration across local and international stakeholders
Tasks
- Define direction for next-generation entrance solutions
- Lead multidisciplinary R&D organization
- Execute R&D strategy for gates, turnstiles, and biometric access
- Drive product development from concept to industrialization
- Ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards
- Advance integration of IoT and AI technologies
- Represent innovation in customer engagements and industry forums
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- German – Business Fluent
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Purpose-Driven Work
- Meaningful mission
- Influence product direction
Modern Equipment
- Advanced access control technologies
Informal Culture
- Autonomy and trust
- Influence organisation
- Pragmatic, flexible culture
Competitive Pay
- Ownership
Startup Environment
- Influence ways of working
Other Benefits
- Growth and development
- Global organisation
Career Advancement
- Expand leadership scope
- Internal mobility
- Regular feedback
Flexible Working
- Work-life balance
Sustainability Focus
- Sustainable performance
Mentorship & Coaching
- Career support
Learning & Development
- Training
- Development opportunities
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About the Company
ASSA ABLOY AB
Industry
Security
Description
Das Unternehmen ist der kompetente Partner für mechanische und elektromechanische Sicherheitslösungen für Schutz, Sicherheit und Komfort im Gebäude.
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