**R&D Project Manager**:**
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The R&D Team Manager plays an important role, driving and fostering a culture of innovation within the department while assisting the R&D Manager to plan and manage R&D activities and resources.
In this position, you will support the development of projects and identify the budget for a specific functional area.
You will be in charge of R&D Engineers in order to meet the requirements of product development projects.
**This position reports to**:
R&D Team Lead
**Your responsibilities**:
- Serving as a technical resource for internal and external contacts
- Creating technology roadmaps and providing input regarding technology strategy planning
- Planning and ensuring an optimal project portfolio for the team, and overseeing efficient project execution
- Recommending, developing, and improving processes and procedures to enhance local operations
Evaluating local market requirements and innovation, and providing feedback on product, manufacturing and R&D strategies
- Overseeing and assisting with transfer of technology and knowledge between internal partners
- Contributing to technical bodies both inside and outside ABB, and promoting ABB's R&D internally and externally
**Your background**:
- A Degree in mechanical o electrical engineering
- 5-7 years of experience in R&D mainly in MV domain working as Engineer or Senior Engineer and Project Manager
- Sound knowledge of 3D model engineering tools and simulation tools
- Good knowledge of English and Italian, both written and spoken
- A solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills
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