- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Nuremberg
As OPAL-RT Germany’s R&D team grows, a team-lead that can coordinate and ensure successful execution of R&D and engineering service projects, both government and industry funded.
The team-lead, in addition to actively participating in projects, will be tasked with:
- Developing and executing German-government and European Union funded R&D projects
- Ensuring that all administrative and reporting requirements for these projects are met
- Recommending R&D projects and focus areas that align with OPAL-RT’s business development
- Requesting additional resources and leading the hiring process
- Coordinating with the team for on-boarding new hires
- Coordinating with OPAL-RT headquarters and other subsidiaries to optimize development, share results and ensure that R&D efforts are utilized for the growth of the business
- Developing processes to efficiently collaborate with sales and FAE teams to provide specialized expertise
- Ensuring that the R&D team functions effectively with a strong team spirit
A key aspect of the job will be to lead as a colleague rather than in a hierarchical manner, as R&D engineers are autonomous and high performers.
Job Requirements:
- Ph. D. or master’s in a field involving real-time simulation with 5+ years of experience working on funded research and industrial projects
- Experience in budgeting, planning, proposing and executing funded R&D projects
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
- Readiness to handle personnel situations
- In addition to fluent English, a good working knowledge of German is an asset.
