Overview
Oerlikon is recruiting a Project Manager R&D in Balzers to lead development work in PVD and hard-coating technologies for industrial applications.
Full job description
The role owns R&D projects from planning through industrial implementation, coordinates multidisciplinary stakeholders and develops coating technologies and processes for customer and market needs.
Requirements & qualifications
Candidates should have a master's degree or PhD in materials science, physics, chemistry, mechanical engineering or a comparable technical field, several years of relevant R&D/project experience and fluent English; German is advantageous.
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Verification notes
Employer-controlled posting was current and invited online applications when verified on 8 September 2026. It lists posting start date 28 August 2026 and job ID 104770; no closing date was stated.
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