Technical R&D Project Manager - FACTS (NPI)
R&D project manager for FACTS with power electronics focus, Tampere, hybrid role.
Job Description: Technical R&D Project Manager – FACTS (NPI). Location: Tampere, Finland. Reporting to: Global FACTS NPI Leader. Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced Technical R&D Project Manager to join our global FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) New Product Introduction (NPI) team. Based in our Tampere Solution Line office, you will lead high-impact NPI and New Technology Introduction (NTI) programs for our industry-leading STATCOM solutions. At GE VERNOVA, we deliver high-power (>100MVAr) reactive power compensation and stability solutions that are critical to the global energy transition. You will manage complex, cutting-edge technology projects that directly enable a decarbonized and electrified world. While your primary focus is project execution, you will also act as a technical partner, contributing to the innovations generated by your project teams. Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership, Operational Excellence, Stakeholder Management, Innovation & Technical Oversight, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Prioritization. Qualifications & Requirements: Experience in RD project management within power electronics, leadership of international teams, strong English communication, cybersecurity experience a plus, knowledge of power electronics devices, MMC products, Valves, STATCOMs, HVDC or IGBT products. About us: GE VERNOVA is a digital industrial company… Relocation: No.
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| this company | €2,240 per month | €2,830 per month | €4,000 per month |
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- Program Leadership: Manage the full lifecycle of complex, large-scale R&D and NPI programs from initiation to delivery
- Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous control over project scope, costs, and schedules
- Stakeholder Management: Navigate a global cross-functional multi-located team
- Innovation & Technical Oversight: Contribute to development of power electronics and control systems
- Continuous Improvement: Use established R&D processes and project management tools
- Strategic Prioritization: Balance demands with customer value and long-term objectives
- Experience in RD project management within power electronics or high-voltage transmission sectors
- Leadership of large, multi-disciplinary, international teams
- Strong English communication skills
- Knowledge of power systems, control platforms, and product development lifecycles
- Asset: cybersecurity protocols for industrial systems
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