Key Skills

Job Description

As a technical projectmanager, you ensure that customer projects deliver the agreed results. You take responsibility for project goals, plan their execution and keep a close eye on progress. You manage multiple projects simultaneously, working with teams of mechanical engineers, PCB layout engineers, photonic packaging engineers and optical engineers. You combine technical understanding with clear communication, helping teams move forward and maintaining strong customer relationships. What will you do? Manage customer projects and act as the main point of contact; Identify critical aspects of product and process development to mitigate project risks; Document lessons learned and identify opportunities for continuous improvement; Lead approximately five projects simultaneously for a single customer; Ensure clear communication between customers, project teams and colleagues; Keep project information and documentation up to date in TWproject. What do you bring? An MSc in Photonics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics; At least three years of project management experience in product development or R&D; Proficiency in applying Six Sigma to product development and process improvement; A practical and pragmatic approach to problem-solving; The ability to work independently, combined with strong communication skills; Strong organisational skills and proficiency in reporting and documentation; Fluency in English; Proficiency in Dutch or a willingness to learn. What can you expect? You will join a company operating in the emerging field of photonic IC packaging. You will contribute to its development and ambition to become a market leader, working in an entrepreneurial environment where your ideas and initiative are welcome. You can also expect: Technical challenges and opportunities to grow within photonic IC packaging; Collaboration with a skilled and committed team in an open culture; Room for personal initiative and professional development; Competitive employment terms and benefits, including 40 days off per year. Interested? Would you like to know more about the role? Contact Matthew Rasch on +31 6 5097 9604 or at [email protected].

Core Responsibilities

Manage approximately five customer projects simultaneously, serving as the main customer contact and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver agreed project goals. Identify and mitigate product and process development risks, maintain project documentation in TWproject, and capture lessons learned to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires an MSc in Photonics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics, plus at least three years of project management experience in product development or R&D. Candidates should be proficient in applying Six Sigma, communicate and organize effectively, work independently, and be fluent in English with proficiency in Dutch or a willingness to learn.

Benefits

• 40 Days Off Per Year