Senior Material Engineer (m/w/d)

Your Tasks:

• Lead in polymer material (encapsulant) development projects in close cooperation with suppliers and external partners
• Supervision of various PV-module R&D activities related to encapsulants
• Responsible for encapsulant development roadmap
• Technical evaluation of novel encapsulant films
• Development of PV-module BOM’s. Planning, execution and analysis of all DOE’s required therefor
• Close cooperation with procurement & production within cross functional teams in terms of material selection
• Continuous maintenance/improvement of material specifications
• Root cause analysis & solution evolvement of material related module issues observed during testing
• Further development/optimization of material test procedures
• Development of new, high efficient and competitive PV-modules (module efficiency, -power, -cost/Wp)

Your Qualifikations:

• Degree in a natural science with specialization in polymer materials (FH/ETH)
• ? 5 years industrial experience in comparable field required
• Experience in lead of R&D projects desired
• Outstanding analytical skills and structured working methodology
• Technically versed and robust personality with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Used to working in a dynamic environment
• Proficient in German and English (verbal and written communication skills)
• Willing to travel up to 20% of your working time