Innovation Manager

hace 1 semana


Hybrid Barcelona BarcelonaCatalunyaEspanya Spain Openchip And Software Technologies SL A tiempo completo

The Role:

We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Innovation Manager to drive and coordinate innovation initiatives and R&D programs within our organization. You will work at the intersection of research, engineering, and external collaboration, contributing to the development and execution of innovation projects from concept through validation and early deployment. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with a strong interest in innovation strategy, technology scouting, and structured execution of R&D initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

· Coordinate innovation initiatives on different topics from idea definition to technical validation and reporting.

· Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across Engineering and Physics topics.

· Define and manage program roadmaps, milestones, risk mitigation plans, and stakeholder communications.

· Coordinate with external partners, suppliers, and certification bodies to ensure program objectives and compliance requirements are met.

· Oversee documentation, budgeting, reporting, and program governance activities.

· Contribute to technology scouting and assessment of emerging technologies aligned with company strategy.

· Ensure technical feasibility and validate results in close collaboration with engineers and researchers.

· Contribute to innovation strategy and technology scouting in alignment with market trends.

Required Qualifications:

· PhD or master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or related disciplines.

· Strong technical background in electronics, or semiconductor-related technologies.

· Experience in experimental research or device/system development.

· Demonstrated ability to coordinate research activities and manage multiple workstreams.

· Experience with technology transfer, prototyping, and early-stage product innovation.

· Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

· Fluent in English; Spanish and Catalan are a plus.

Desirable Qualifications:

· Experience with European-funded R&D projects (Horizon Europe or similar).

· Exposure to technology assessment or scouting, and innovation analysis.

· Knowledge of neuromorphic computing, AI, or emerging technologies.

· Knowledge of Agile or other project management methodologies

What do we offer?

· Join an innovative team and experience company growth.

· We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the opportunities they need to grow and develop their careers.

· Enjoy a hybrid work environment and international exposure.

· We also offer flexible schedule.

· We offer a competitive remuneration.

· The position will have the base in Barcelona.

We are looking for outstanding people willing to join our mission to change this industry and help to build a better world.

If you feel identified with Openchip, please contact us.

At Openchip & Software Technologies S.L., we believe a diverse and inclusive team is the key to groundbreaking ideas. We foster a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential – regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.


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