R&D Project Manager - Besi Netherlands B.V.

For Besi Netherlands, the R&D dept. we have an open position to develop hightech packaging equipment. You will report to the director R&D. In Duiven we employ around 150 employees.  

Job description

• Manage R&D developments, these developments can be roadmap following a Stage-Gate process, or smaller feature developments, e.g. asked for by specific customers (R&D on order)
• Translate project requirements into a clear project scope and project plan and execute it with a focus on time, scope, quality, and budget.
• Together with the multi-disciplinary team you propose a project approach to tackle the technical challenges and to mitigate the project risks.
• Depending on the project size, you might run multiple projects in parallel.
• During the project you report regularly to the stakeholders about the project progress. 

Besi develops equipment for the semiconductor market, a highly innovative and demanding industry with short time-to-market. Within the packaging segment Besi Netherlands deliver molding, trim & form and singulation equipment. You will become member of a team of 5 R&D project managers. The total R&D department consists of 70 dedicated developers active in several disciplines (mechanical design, electronic design, vision, motion, UX and software design).

The suitable candidate will be offered a year's contract with a view to permanent employment. You will work in a team of driven and hardworking colleagues where the social aspect is not forgotten. The remuneration is competitive with 13 ADV days and plenty of opportunities for personal development. 

Education & Work experience

• BSc degree in an Engineering discipline;
• Relevant experience (>5 years) in automation / equipment industries;
• Experience in leading multi-disciplinary projects, with a strong software component.

Skills

• Good communication skills in a global environment;
• Fluent in English;
• Result oriented;
• Pro-active;
• Leadership;
• Well organized.