Project Manager - NTS Optel

What we do together is what makes us stronger.
NTS is a first-tier contract manufacturer that develops, produces and assembles complex (opto-) mechatronic systems and modules. At our specialized site, NTS Optel, we focus on design and assembly of custom opto-mechanics in the field of illumination, imaging, sensing, laser beam delivery and integrated nanostructure metrology solutions. We create customized solutions with high complexity and are active in the semicon, analytical, health and industrial market.

NTS Optel is a vertical integrated company where development and assembly are closely interconnected. Our Development & Engineering department consists of highly qualified Optical, Software, Electronics & Mechanical Engineers, who are closely linked to our assembly team of qualified optical assembly engineers. Our cultural values are flexibility, drive, focus and collaboration.

We are currently looking for a Project Manager to extent our team of project managers and help us to further grow our organization. Accelerate along with us!

Job Responsibilities: 

As a project manager you lead several projects at the same time, varying from engineering projects to production projects. In engineering projects brand-new optomechanical modules or complete systems need to be designed and built.
In production projects our customers requires us to build these systems based on the provided technical documentation (TPD). Regardless of the type of project you are expected to do the following:

• Define the scope and QLTC (Quality, Logistics, Technology and Costs) targets for the project in discussion with all relevant stakeholders (both internal and external).
• Translate these targets in a project plan, together with the customer and project team.
• Get a commercial agreement on this plan in collaboration with account management.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams with design engineers, production engineers, purchase and assembly engineers.
• Plan and control the defined milestones and QLTC targets and manage possible changes during the execution of the project.

Job Requirements

To make this position a success, we are looking for someone who can function well in a team and act as a point of contact for the customer. You are able to take the lead in the project and continue where others stop. You also like to make continuous improvements and you perform best if you can keep various balls in the air. You are also able to balance between pragmatism on one hand and structure and processes on the other hand. In addition to these soft skills, we are looking for a person with the following characteristics:

• A completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering;
• At least 5 years of experience in designing (opto-)mechanical and/or (opto-)mechatronic modules/systems and at least 3 year experience in leading team of engineers and/or projects in High-Tech environment;
• Conceptual thinker with an eye for detail, creative and structured;
• Ability to communicate with customers at a high analytical level;
• Well-developed communication and social skills in combination with a pragmatic, enterprising attitude;
• Experience in how to convey complex topics in an understandable and sufficient detail with your engineering team, give them proper direction, guidance, and motivate them to excel in their job;
• Good knowledge of both Dutch and English language in speech and writing.
  
  Your terms of employment
  Working at NTS means working in a successful and dynamic high-tech company with a leading and respected position in the market. You can feel this immediately in the energetic atmosphere within our offices and production environments. We invest both in technology and in you as a future colleague!
  Your unique challenge at NTS includes at least the following conditions:
  
  • Competitive salary
    
  • Excellent pension plan with PME;
    
  • Free fruit at work;
    
  • Laptop and cell phone (provided this goes with the job);
    
  • Personal growth and development opportunities through training and/or education;
    
  • 27 vacation days and an additional 13 ADV days.
    
  
  About NTS
  We accelerate innovation at NTS. How do we do this? With our technical expertise we provide (opto)mechatronic systems and mechanical modules from A to Z, thus improving our clients’ technical innovations. We do this for clients who are active in the semiconductor, health, analytical and optical industries. NTS is involved throughout the process, from the drawing-board to the test phase. For us, “Accelerating the Future” also means that we strive for long-term relationships with both our clients and employees.
  Interested?
  Apply now! Click on the application button and send your resume (and potential motivation letter). For more information about the vacancy or about our organization, please contact Amruta Bhargava via amruta.bhargava@nts-group.nl