R&D Project Manager - #54617

Do you enjoy translating innovative ideas into a durable and tangible design? Can you motivate an engineering team to push the technical boundaries?

We are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:

• Technology & Engineering
• Energy & Renewables
• Life sciences & Pharma
• Digital & IT

About this vacancy

As a Project Manager R&D, you are responsible to lead a R&D project and team throughout the V-cycle, from concept design to Release for Volume. You translate the client specification into a clear project scope, mitigate risks in an early stage, define a project plan & budget and execute it. You challenge your team on design for excellence (DFC/DFM/DFA). Throughout the project, you’re in control and keep all stakeholders informed about the progress. Our Clients operate in sectors such as semiconductors, complex machine building, automotive, healthcare, and aerospace.

What we expect from you

• Education: bachelor’s or master’s in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics or a related field;
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience as an integral project manager in multidisciplinary complex projects (both development and manufacturing). Ideally, you are PMP, PMI, IPMA or similar certified;
• Experience with transfer of complex high-end equipment and supplier management is a strong pré;
• Strong in communication & organizational skills and poses strong leadership (confident, persuasive, proactive, team builder, entrepreneurial);
• You have a good command of Dutch (and English); This position requires communication with Dutch speaking customers.

Due to the nature of the role and the recruitment timeline, we are unable to facilitate visa or work permit procedures.

What you can expect from us

• Challenge and variety: together, we will search for your first assignment and client, allowing you to explore new and challenging techniques, processes, and people;
• Security: with a permanent contract at TMC, you will work for various clients that you choose yourself;
• Personal development: an experienced coach and a diverse range of training options are available to help you develop into the best version of yourself;
• Professional development: a team of experienced NPI professionals, several training courses and your personal Business Manager will help you further optimize your 'market value';
• Fun & team: we offer interactive workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions and social events to our team of approximately 40 NPI professionals.

The 5 basic principles of employeneurship

As pioneers in employeneurship, we have redefined the traditional work model. We offer our employeneurs the opportunity to combine the security of a permanent contract with their passion for entrepreneurship.

A long-term working relationship

Enjoy the security of a long-term contract and a stable source of income while getting the opportunity to work at diverse projects.

Individual profit sharing

Full transparency. That’s it. For each of your projects, you know your hourly rate, your costs, and your individual performance-based profit sharing, all in order to stimulate your inner entrepreneur.

Business cells

Our employeneurs are grouped in business cells based on their technical expertise. They are small, focused and function as high-grade knowledge networks. And as buzzing communities of close colleagues.

YOUniversity

Every employeneur drives their own career. Together, we make a plan for personal and professional growth. Receive personal coaching and an extensive training budget to keep developing yourself and deliver outperformance at our clients.

The Entrepreneurial Lab

Work on your technical ambitions within our Entrepreneurial Lab (TEL). Here, you are given the space to explore ideas, experiment, and develop them into tangible solutions. In multidisciplinary teams, you collaborate with colleagues from different fields, bringing in new perspectives and accelerating innovation. The lab not only provides access to knowledge and resources, but also encourages ownership. This allows you to develop not only your technical expertise, but also your entrepreneurial skills, enabling you to actively contribute to solutions that truly make a difference.