Technical Director - System Architect (UHF / RFID Systems) (m/f/d)

Technical Director - System Architect

For our site in Gratkorn, we are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Technical Director - System Architect to join our innovative team. In this key role, you will drive the architecture and technical direction of cutting-edge UHF RFID systems, working closely with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, and Technical Leads to define and refine detailed product requirements based on customer needs
• Design robust and scalable system architectures aligned with defined requirements and customer use cases
• Define and drive system integration and validation concepts and plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
• Support product development teams throughout implementation and validation phases, ensuring high product quality and technical excellence
• Act as a technical interface to key customers from product definition through production ramp-up, proactively addressing new requirements and complex system issues
• Conduct in-depth technical investigations of competitor products to identify trends and opportunities
• Active participation and influence in standardization activities in for RFID, UHF area (i.e. EPC)
• Engage and collaborate with global teams, contributing technical leadership across regions

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field, with 15 + years of relevant industry experience
• Proven expertise in system architecture development for UHF RFID, wearables, or IoT devices
• Solid understanding of wireless communication technologies and radio systems
• Basic knowledge of UHF measurement techniques
• Understanding of product development lifecycles and engineering processes
• Excellent communication, abstraction, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

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