Project Manager – Desktop SEM
Core
Lead development of advanced Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) products from concept through industrialization for materials science, manufacturing, research, and quality assurance.
Role type
Senior IC Project Manager (high-tech hardware/software)
Builds
Desktop SEM products combining electron optics, vacuum technology, precision mechanics, mechatronics, embedded electronics, and scientific software
Domain
Scientific instrumentation / High-tech hardware
Required skills
Project planning, budgeting, resource management, risk management, cross-functional team leadership, stakeholder management, structured product development methodologies (stage-gate, V-model, Agile), decision-making in complex technical environments
Preferred skills
SEM or scientific instrumentation experience, complex mechatronic products, external development partners, supplier management, product lifecycle management, Jama, Jira
Technologies
SEM, vacuum technology, precision mechanics, mechatronics, embedded electronics, scientific software, image acquisition, manufacturing automation
Responsibilities
Lead multidisciplinary product development projects from concept to release, own project scope/schedule/budget/resources/quality, lead cross-functional teams across engineering/manufacturing/sourcing/quality/service, develop project plans and monitor progress, balance technical performance/business needs/quality/cost/schedule, identify risks and drive mitigation, build alignment between technical and business stakeholders, communicate project status to stakeholders and senior management, manage external suppliers and development partners, prepare and lead project reviews and stage-gate deliverables, ensure adherence to product development and quality processes, support collaboration between Brno and Eindhoven teams