Manager RD in Electrical engineering sector Zurich Area Switzerland

CONCAPE is a specialized recruitment agency (direct placement) for the regions of Switzerland Liechtenstein and Southern Germany. In this role we support a company that is highly specialized in technology sector and operates globally..

Conditons of the Position
Work Location: Greater Zurich Area Switzerland
Homeoffice: For residents of European countries: 1 day per week. For residents of Switzerland: at least 2 days per week (due to social insurance regulations)

Tasks

Your Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide the R&D team in creating new high voltage components and improving existing products.
• Manage the complete product development process from initial concept to final production ensuring adherence to technical standards and meeting customer requirements.
• Work closely with sales project management production and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of new products.
• Keep abreast of industry developments technical standards and regulatory guidelines to ensure both compliance and innovation.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging the exploration of new ideas and technologies.
• Formulate and implement R&D strategies that align with the companys overall business objectives.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders presenting updates on projects research outcomes and strategic plans.

Requirements

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Significant experience in designing high voltage products particularly high voltage accessories.
• Demonstrated success in leading an R&D team within a global context.
• Deep understanding of industry standards and technical regulations for high voltage products.
• Strong problemsolving skills and a strategic approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proven ability to inspire and guide a team to meet project objectives and deadlines.

Benefits

At CONCAPE We Support You Throughout the Recruitment Journey:

from the initial application to signing a contract including relocation assistance for nonresidents.
Overview:

• Focused preparation for job interviews.
• Help with finding suitable housing.
• Connections with insurance providers (partnerships with Axa Swisslife and a comparison platform similar to Check24).
• Recommendations for tax consultants.
• Practical advice for moving including administrative procedures.

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