Specialist – Product Development – Electronics

Overview

The Specialist – Product Development will lead both people and technical efforts to develop, qualify, and commercialize advanced materials and technology solutions for electronics applications.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach, and manage a team of Product Development Engineers, Scientists, and technical professionals.
• Personally lead and contribute to complex product and technology development and technical problem-solving.
• Contribute hands-on to design, formulation, testing, troubleshooting, scale-up, and commercialization of materials for electronic components.
• Lead technical activities from concept through laboratory validation, qualification, and commercialization.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Applications Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Marketing, and Commercial to support development and scale-up.
• Drive technical strategies, roadmaps, innovation, and support invention disclosures and patent development.
• Build and improve laboratory capabilities, including infrastructure, equipment, and analytical/testing approaches.

What you'll need

• 10–15 years of progressive R&D and/or product/materials/technology development experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing technical teams, including performance management and mentoring.
• Proven experience leading complex product/technology development programs from concept through commercialization.
• Strong hands-on technical experience in one or more listed areas (e.g., adhesives/tapes, coatings/films, conductive/dielectric materials, thermal management, semiconductor/electronics assembly materials, advanced functional materials).
• Experience with laboratory-scale development through pilot production, scale-up, manufacturing validation, and technology transfer.
• Strong expertise in material formulation, product development, characterization, and performance evaluation.
• A Master’s degree or higher in one of the listed technical disciplines (Ph.D. is an added advantage).

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India (ATS: “IN, Bangalore Kar”).
• Travel: domestically and occasionally internationally, approximately 10–20%.