University degree in engineering, physics, optics, or a related technical field; additional training/certification in project/program management (e.g. IPMA, PMI, PRINCE2, Agile) is an advantage. * Own complex optical / optomechanical development programs from early customer or market need through concept, development, validation, industrialization, and ramp-up – ensuring delivery on scope, time, quality, and budget. * Translate business and customer requirements into clear program objectives, integrated roadmaps, and phased delivery plans in close alignment with Product Management, R&D, Operations, Quality, and Procurement. * Lead cross‑functional, cross‑site teams, establish effective program governance (milestones, reviews, KPIs), and drive decision‑making across all lifecycle phases – from feasibility to end-of-life. * Secure readiness for each lifecycle gate (technical maturity, regulatory, ...
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