R&D Group Director

Description

Innoviz Technologies is at the forefront of innovation, pioneering advanced LiDAR technology that shapes the future of autonomous vehicles. Our cutting-edge LiDAR systems, trusted by industry leaders like BMW and Volkswagen, are redefining what's possible in automotive technology. We are looking for a top notch R&D Group Director to join our team.

Key responsibilities:

• Leading an R&D group of 10-20 engineers, designing, deploying and upgrading capital equipment used during research, development, and manufacturing processes. The product is software heavy, multidisciplinary highly specialized machinery.
• Leading the group activities, thought the full life cycle of the products, from concept to validation, integration, deployment and sustained engineering.
• Participate in requirements definition, system design, and design reviews with cross-functional teams.
  
  

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Computer Science or equivalent from a leading university (M.Sc. an advantage).
• 15 years of experience in R&D roles, as a hands-on designer/developer (a must) and as team/group leader (a must) in multidisciplinary industries.
• Both development and execution focused.
• System engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment and measurements of physical systems (e.g. HW systems, sensors).
• A leader that can build and navigate the team even in rough seas.
• Project and budget managementbackground/understanding.
• Confident both with cascade and Agile methodology.
• MATLAB/Python proficiency is an advantage.
• High level of problem-solving skills and debugging of high complexity systems.
• Fast learner who can rapidly adapt to new tools, technologies, and workflows.
• Experience in a fast-paced, demanding environment with a track record driving teams to achievements and delivery.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.