Initiate, perform and support key developments of products, materials, processes, technology modules and methods within the framework of feasibility studies, business cases and/or projects, incl. experimental work and coordination of lab, pilot or production trials.
Continuously ensure and drive the development of knowledge within specific sub technology field (width & depth).
Contribute to and initiate invention disclosures.
Perform literature and patent searches in consultation with the related responsible persons, support FTO analysis from a technological perspective.
Provide input to the relevant Technology Roadmap(s) while making investment recommendations for technology development.
Actively build up and maintain internal and external networks, with the focus on technological aspects incl. scouting and screening of new raw materials (e.g. suppliers, institutions, academia).