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 teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologie at the Flamatt or Aachen site 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 make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

 

What you will do:

  • Establish and maintain the technology management processes at Comet PCT
  • Collaborate with the R&D sites to develop the division’s technology roadmap and execute toward its medium to long long-term strategy 
  • Manage the portfolio of technology development projects and other innovation activities across all product groups and partner with PCT’s market organization to align emerging technologies to our customer roadmaps
  • Build a network of external partners and engage in technology networks to drive outside-in innovation
  • Establish university collaboration programs and drive the technology marketing
  • Manage the division’s IP portfolio, monitor the patent landscape and coordinate all activities to protect our intellectual property 

 

What you bring:

  • Advanced degree in electrical engineering, physics or similar fields, where solid technical background in RF technology and embedded systems is a big plus
  • Proven track record of developing, publishing and patenting new technology and experience with technolgy development and IP management in an industrial setting (~10 years)
  • Ability to analyze technology and market developments and turn into practical strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration, moderation of expert teams and strong project management skills
  • Fluent in English, German is a big plus 

 

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

  • Drive the innovation in our global and highly interdisciplinary team of R&D engineers
  • Work on cutting-edge innovative solutions for global technology challenges in the semiconductor market
  • Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
  • Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
  • Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
     

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be 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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