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Project Management Officer (H/F)

Schurter AG

On-site Lead 2d ago

About the role

Head R&D Projects (m/w/d)

About

In this role, you take the global lead for New Product Development (NPD) projects at . You are responsible for the governance, execution and continuous improvement of our R&D landscape and lead a highly skilled team of R&D project leaders & engineers working on next-generation technologies and platforms for electrical components.

Your Challenges

  • Global leadership of the NPD pipeline, framework and execution
  • Line management and development of the R&D Projects team (~15 engineers)
  • Project lead for complex, highly innovative NPD of next-generation products
  • Coaching and developing project leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Steering NPD performance (scope, time, cost, production cost)
  • Continuous optimization of development landscape, interfaces and processes
  • Close collaboration with Business Development, Product Management and Operations
  • Optional responsibility as PLM Process Owner
  • Optional role as Jira / Confluence Product Owner

Your Qualifications

  • Engineering degree (TS/HF, FH/HTL, ETH or equivalent) in mechanical, electrical or comparable discipline
  • Advanced technical or methodological training
  • Seniority in engineering and/or product development
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Strong technical background
  • Excellent project management and analytical skills
  • Structured, solution-oriented mindset, Teamplayer
  • Strong communication skills in German & English

Our Offer

  • A key leadership role with global impact and visibility
  • Freedom and opportunity to play an active role in shaping the future in a dynamic environment
  • High degree of responsibility and autonomy
  • Cutting-edge technologies and innovative development projects
  • Strong cross‑functional collaboration within a close‑knit team

Company

is a globally active Swiss Technology company with over 1,800 employees. We develop and manufacture electronic components for markets with the highest quality requirements - including aerospace, renewable energy, industry, and automotive.

Application

Shape the Future of Fuse Technology with us in a Global Environment! We look forward to receiving your application (CV, certificates and salary expectations) to José Piantoni, Global HR Business Partner.

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Requirements

  • Engineering degree (TS/HF, FH/HTL, ETH or equivalent) in mechanical, electrical or comparable discipline
  • Advanced technical or methodological training
  • Seniority in engineering and/or product development
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Strong technical background
  • Excellent project management and analytical skills
  • Structured, solution-oriented mindset, Teamplayer
  • Strong communication skills in German & English

Responsibilities

  • Global leadership of the NPD pipeline, framework and execution
  • Line management and development of the R&D Projects team
  • Project lead for complex, highly innovative NPD of next-generation products
  • Coaching and developing project leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Steering NPD performance (scope, time, cost, production cost)
  • Continuous optimization of development landscape, interfaces and processes
  • Close collaboration with Business Development, Product Management and Operations

Skills

ConfluenceJira

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