R&D Project Manager
3 days ago
Cornellà de Llobregat
ph3About IRIS and Our Mission /h3 pIRIS Technology Solutions is a deep tech advanced engineering company, specialised in the development and manufacture of cutting‑edge real‑time process monitoring and control solutions based on Photonics and AI. As a leading player (ranked Top 5 among Spanish SMEs) in the European Innovation Ecosystem, IRIS is active in a strong portfolio of high‑impact RD projects funded by competitive public programmes that drive industrial digitisation, sustainability, and the circular economy, in collaboration with leading industries, universities and research institutes across Europe. /p pOur Project Management Office (PMO) is currently seeking a highly motivated and proactive RD Project Manager to join our growing team. /p h3Your Role as RD Project Manager /h3 pYou will be a key member of a passionate group of project leaders delivering complex, high‑value European and national RD and innovation projects across a range of industrial domains. This role combines strategic coordination with hands‑on delivery, making it an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who thrives in fast‑paced, collaborative environments at the cutting edge of science and technology. The successful candidate will also play a strategic role in the growth of our innovation portfolio, through the strategic development of competitive project proposals. /p h3Key Responsibilities in Project Management and Coordination /h3 ul liLead the internal planning, execution, and reporting of ongoing RD projects, primarily under Horizon Europe and national funding schemes. /li liCoordinate multidisciplinary and cross‑functional internal teams and external partners (industry, academia, research). /li liFacilitate and ensure timely delivery of project milestones, technical deliverables (ensuring high standards of quality), and financial reports, effectively monitoring status of project risks, and ensuring compliance with internal and contractual requirements. /li liLead communication between IRIS, the European Commission (or other funding bodies), project partners, industrial end‑users, and external stakeholders. /li liRepresent IRIS at project meetings, reviews, and external events. /li /ul h3Key Responsibilities in Proposal Writing /h3 ul liIdentify and analyse suitable funding opportunities (e.g., Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, national calls) and promote IRIS’s capabilities and project ideas at brokerage events, info days, and innovation forums to build strategic partnerships. /li liCoordinate the end‑to‑end proposal development process: from concept creation to submission. /li liContribute to the writing of technical and administrative sections of proposals, ensuring clarity, coherence, and compliance with call requirements. /li liPrepare budgets, gather partner contributions, and align consortium roles and responsibilities. /li /ul h3What We Offer /h3 ul liWork at a fast‑growing, international company at the forefront of innovation in Europe at the intersection of advanced technology, science, and societal impact /li liCollaborate with top European industries and research centres and contribute to some of Europe’s most relevant RD efforts in photonics, AI, sustainability, and circularity. /li liJoin a vibrant, multidisciplinary, and multicultural team. /li liEnjoy employee benefits (transportation, meal, and kindergarten card) and group insurance. /li liCompetitive compensation package. /li liFlexible work hours, remote‑friendly culture, and Friday afternoons off. /li liContinuous learning and real opportunities for professional growth, as well as opportunities to grow your expertise in innovation strategy, proposal design, and project execution. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr