Junior Project Manager R&D

If you’re passionate about leading projects from early concept definition all the way through industrialization and series production—ensuring cross functional teams have the clarity, structure, and resources they need to perform at their best—then we invite you to join our Precision Solutions business line. In this role, you’ll be the driving force behind bringing innovative ideas to life: aligning stakeholders, managing timelines and risks, and safeguarding quality at every milestone.

About
About the role
You lead multidisciplinary projects that span hardware, software, and system design, driving them from concept to successful release. You take full ownership of planning, execution, and delivery—ensuring alignment between internal teams, external partners, and customer expectations at every step. Positioned at the crossroads of engineering, operations, supply chain, and manufacturing, you orchestrate a seamless transition from prototype to full-scale production.

Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities are:

Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams — hardware, software, manufacturing, quality, industrialization, and planning—to drive alignment and ensure smooth progression through every NPI phase

Analyze project requirements in depth to build a precise understanding of the technical objectives, customer expectations, and deliverables needed for a successful product launch.

Proactively identify and mitigate risks, anticipating obstacles early and developing robust mitigation strategies to secure project timelines and product quality

Allocate resources intelligently, balancing priorities and capacities to maximize efficiency and ensure all project milestones are met

Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers, ensuring issues, dependencies, and solutions are understood and addressed without delay

What We Offer

Performance-based salary growth that rewards your results

33 vacation days per year, including public holidays

Flexible working hours

Time-for-time compensation when working extra hours

Strong focus on personal development, supported by a tailored growth and learning plan

Extensive career opportunities, with progression across a wide range of functions and projects

A young, entrepreneurial, and innovative company culture where initiative is encouraged

Free access to the company gym

Free lunch, dinner and healthy snacks available every day on-site

What You Bring

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or a related field

Strong understanding of mechanical, mechatronics, electronics, or optical systems

Initial experience (academic, internship, or early career) supporting team coordination or contributing to group projects, with an interest in fostering collaboration and accountability

Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment, with adaptability to changing priorities

A proactive attitude, learning agility, and the ability to build relationships with team members and stakeholders

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in team environment

A solution-oriented mindset

Solid organizational and time-management abilities

We are Prodrive Technologies - Precision Solutions
We provide leading customer‑specific and off‑the‑shelf technologies and integrated systems, enabling customers to realize precision applications with our knowledge, capabilities, and products. Our primary markets are semiconductors, life sciences, and healthcare. Within the business line, we concentrate on three main pillars in terms of technologies and products: advanced cameras, motion components, and integrated systems. Our focus on specific markets and products is underpinned by the megatrends of digitization and affordable healthcare.

All our products are fully developed, manufactured and tested in‑house. This end‑to‑end approach ensures long product life cycles, seamless interoperability across all components, and perfect integration into our customers’ systems. By maintaining complete control over every step of the process, we guarantee reliability, performance, and the ability to tailor solutions to the most demanding applications.

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