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Head of Technology and IP Management 100%
Date: May 19, 2025
Division: Plasma Control Technologies (40000002)
Location: Flamatt, CH; Aachen, DE
Requisition ID: 1700
To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and team-oriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Flamatt and Aachen sites as a
Head of Technology and IP Management 100%
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments contribute to safer, more efficient, and more sustainable production, mobility, and communication.
In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components required for the precise control of plasma processes, used in the production of memory chips, touch screens, sensors, smartphones, and tablets.
What you will do:
* Establish and maintain technology management processes at Comet PCT.
* Collaborate with R&D sites to develop the division’s technology roadmap and execute medium to long-term strategies.
* Manage the portfolio of technology development projects and innovation activities across all product groups, aligning emerging technologies with customer roadmaps.
* Build a network of external partners and engage in technology networks to drive outside-in innovation.
* Establish university collaboration programs and drive technology marketing.
* Manage the division’s IP portfolio, monitor the patent landscape, and coordinate activities to protect our intellectual property.
What you bring:
* An advanced degree in electrical engineering, physics, or similar fields, with a solid technical background in RF technology and embedded systems being a plus.
* A proven track record of developing, publishing, and patenting new technology, with experience in technology development and IP management in an industrial setting (~10 years).
* Ability to analyze technology and market developments and translate them into practical strategies.
* Strong cross-functional collaboration, moderation of expert teams, and project management skills.
* Fluency in English; German is a plus.
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
* Drive innovation in our global, interdisciplinary R&D team.
* Work on cutting-edge solutions for global technology challenges in the semiconductor market.
* Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid work arrangements.
* Participate in Comet’s success through profit sharing.
* Work with international colleagues and grow as a team.
* Enjoy diverse educational and career opportunities.
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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