Technical Project Manager in Reutlingen

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Job Description

Key Tasks/Responsibilities

Product & Technology Development

• Lead cross-functional teams in product and process development.
• Drive innovation in next sensing technologies.
• Collaborate with research institutes and external partners to advance technical capabilities.
• Generate and protect intellectual property (IP) by proposing and demonstrating new ideas and concepts.

Team Leadership

• Inspire and motivate team members across functions and locations.
• Ensure clear and consistent communication across departments.
• Proactively escalate risks and issues to management for timely resolution.

Technical Project Management

• Take full ownership of technical project management from concept phase to mass production.
• Identify and manage technical interdependencies and risks.
• Oversee sensor design work packages and lead use-case development.
• Maintain project documentation and conduct regular process reviews.

Stakeholder & Partner Engagement

• Align with Marketing & Sales teams (automotive and consumer segments) on requirements and priorities.
• Lead regular status reviews and ensure project progress is clearly communicated.
• Act as a key interface to external research institutes, partners, and suppliers.

Qualifications and Skills

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. or B.Eng. in Engineering or a related field plus professional experience
• Proficient in English (Level C1 Minimum)
• Proficient in German (Level C1 Minimum)
• Proven experience in technical project management
• A hands-on, proactive approach to solving technical challenges
• Experience in full product development lifecycle, from proof of principle to high-volume production
• Background in gas sensor technology

Desirable Qualifications and Skills

• PhD in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline
• Automotive industry experience

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