R&D Project Leader

Jobdetails

An industrial company is looking for an R&D Project Manager to support the development of dry-type transformer technologies. You will be part of a multidisciplinary innovation team, contributing to new product development and performance improvements.

The company offers technical training and mentoring, ideal for engineers who are hands-on, curious, and seeking to deepen their knowledge in a high-impact industrial domain.

You will lead end-to-end R&D projects and play a central role in executing the technology roadmap.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage product development projects for dry-type transformers, from initial concept to industrial implementation

• Use project management tools and methodologies to ensure delivery on time, quality, and within scope

• Work cross-functionally with teams in design, production, and quality to align on project goals and deliverables

• Maintain clear and proactive communication with all stakeholders, managing changes in timeline, scope, and technical priorities

• Support the deployment of developed solutions in production sites and customer applications

• Promote the dry-type transformer portfolio internally and externally

• Identify and propose future innovations based on market insights and customer feedback

• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including universities and technical partners, to drive technological advancement

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s level)

• Experience in managing technical projects; knowledge of transformer technology is a plus but not essential

• Familiar with project coordination tools and structured development processes

• Strong communication and planning skills, with a proactive and structured approach

• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to explore new technical domains

• Fluent in English and Italian (written and spoken)

• Detail-oriented, creative, and eager to contribute to innovative industrial solutions

This is a strategic R&D role within an international environment, offering strong development potential in the field of energy technologies and sustainable electrical solutions.

An industrial company is looking for an R&D Project Manager to support the development of dry-type transformer technologies. You will be part of a multidisciplinary innovation team, contributing to new product development and performance improvements.

The company offers technical training and mentoring, ideal for engineers who are hands-on, curious, and seeking to deepen their knowledge in a high-impact industrial domain.

You will lead end-to-end R&D projects and play a central role in executing the technology roadmap.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage product development projects for dry-type transformers, from initial concept to industrial implementation

• Use project management tools and methodologies to ensure delivery on time, quality, and within scope

• Work cross-functionally with teams in design, production, and quality to align on project goals and deliverables

• Maintain clear and proactive communication with all stakeholders, managing changes in timeline, scope, and technical priorities

• Support the deployment of developed solutions in production sites and customer applications

• Promote the dry-type transformer portfolio internally and externally

• Identify and propose future innovations based on market insights and customer feedback

• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including universities and technical partners, to drive technological advancement

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s level)

• Experience in managing technical projects; knowledge of transformer technology is a plus but not essential

• Familiar with project coordination tools and structured development processes

• Strong communication and planning skills, with a proactive and structured approach

• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to explore new technical domains

• Fluent in English and Italian (written and spoken)

• Detail-oriented, creative, and eager to contribute to innovative industrial solutions

This is a strategic R&D role within an international environment, offering strong development potential in the field of energy technologies and sustainable electrical solutions.

Nice-to-have skills

• Communication
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Planning
• Project Management

• Switzerland

Work experience

• General Project Management

Languages

• English