Project Manager - Additive Manufacturing and Component Reliability (F/M) 100%

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The “Additive Manufacturing & Component Reliability” group, based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland is seeking an experienced Project Manager.

Your mission

As a Project Manager, your mission will be to acquire and manage projects focused on the implementation of innovative additive manufacturing solutions and reliability methodology. You will play a crucial role in identifying and securing new project opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and developing proposals that align with their needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and industrial partners to drive projects from conception to completion, leveraging your expertise to optimize workflows and deliver impactful solutions. Your role will be pivotal in advancing CSEM's mission to foster technological innovation and support the growth of Swiss industry.

 

Your responsibilities

• Project Acquisition: Identify new collaboration opportunities and build relationships with potential clients.
• Project Preparation: Write and develop proposals that align with client needs and project goals.
• Project Management: Lead the planning, implementation, and tracking of projects in additive manufacturing and reliability assessment.
• Coordination and Risk Management: Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of project tasks, while mitigating potential risks in the project lifecycle.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present reports on project progress, problems, solutions, and project completion.

 

Your profile

Know-how

• Educational Background: MSc or PhD degree in Material’s Science and Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Technical and Market Knowledge: Extensive experience in project acquisition and project management. Proficiency in project management tools. Knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies, reliability assessment and materials characterization, its markets and networks. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in both oral and written communications in English, French and German.

 

Soft skills

• Positive mindset and can-do attitude
• Good team player, while able to work autonomously
• Strong Analytical and Communication Skills: Outstanding in analytical thinking, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.
• Innovative and Collaborative Mindset: Creative thinking, stress resilience, and demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams

CSEM mission and values

Our mission is the development and transfer of innovative technologies to the Swiss industry. Our objective is to make an impact on our customers and on society at large in the fields of precision manufacturing, digital technologies and sustainable energy. Our strength is the excellence of our people, about 650 passionate specialists dedicated to innovation and technology transfer. We believe that strong values support the successful development of our organization as well as the harmonious and balanced development of all our employees.

We are

• A unique place between research and industry at the cutting edge of new technologies
• An innovative, non-profit, and employee-driven company
• A dynamic, multidisciplinary, and multicultural environment
• A solar team focused on enabling solutions to energy challenges for a sustainable world

Working@CSEM means

• being part of a passionate community
• incredible flexibility, attractive working conditions, and great opportunities of development
• benefit from a management style based on trust & feedback and that favors a work-life balance

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.

We look forward to receiving your complete application file via (CV, cover letter, certificates & diplomas) our job page.

Preference will be given to professionals applying directly.