In this role, you take the global lead for New Product Development (NPD) projects at SCHURTER. 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
SCHURTER 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.
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 Maria José Piantoni, Global HR Business Partner.
SCHURTER AG
Electronic Components
Werkhofstrasse 8 - 12
6002 Luzern
www.schurter.com
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