Scouting & Project Management

The scope of the position is:

• Framing research in automotive and non-automotive related technology fields, e.g. sensors and displays
• Report on automotive and non-automotive related technology fields, e.g. display and sensor technology on a regular basis within the Group Innovation Network
• Expand research network in China (Universities, Start-up)
• Scouting news of technology in China
• Responsible to manage research projects. Includes Controlling of the ongoing research projects, budget check and negotiation with clients

Required qualifications and skills are:

• Ph.D. Automotive Engineering, Ph.D. Electrical Engeneering, Ph.D Physics, Ph.D Material Science
• Teamwork skills, problem solving and creativity to build up the research scope sensors and displays in China for Volkswagen
• Experience in project management
• 1-3 years experience within automotive industry, especially with Volkswagen is preferred
• Languages: fluent in English and Chinese, German is a plus