R&D Lighting Project Leader

Want to join a company with a century-long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that pushes the limits of the smart lighting industry? A company that requires employees to broaden their expertise to not only light urban environments but also deliver services for engaging and interactive public spaces. With a rich heritage in engineering, environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable lighting has always been part of our DNA. With connectivity more vital more ever, as Experts in Lightability™, we propose lighting infrastructure that will play a pivotal role in building Smart Cities. A family-owned Belgian company with headquarters in Brussels, we are present in over 70 countries on 5 continents.   Will you take the challenge? Let’s light up the future together!  Currently, we are looking for a R&D Lighting Project Leader in Liège, Belgium who will be responsible of photometrical buildings blocks project and its integration inside a luminaire.You will report to the Electronic & Lighting Manager of the R&D department.What you will do :Mechanization and Integration:Oversee the mechanization and integration of optic parts into lighting fixtures, considering factors such as thermal management, manufacturing characteristic.Collaborate with mechanical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of optical components with other system elements.Optical System Design:Develop and optimize optical systems for outdoor lighting, emphasizing efficiency, durability, and aesthetic considerations.Utilize photometry techniques to analyse and improve light distribution, ensuring optimal visibility and energy efficiency.Project Management:Lead and manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including optical engineers, mechanical engineers, designers, and technicians, to achieve project goals.Innovation and Research:Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in photometry and optics.Drive continuous improvement by researching and implementing innovative solutions to enhance outdoor lighting performance. At Schréder, entrepreneurship and a growth mindset are essential. It's not just about who you are but who you want to become with us. Skills RequestedBachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.Autonomous, Rigorous, Creative, Communicant, Team spiritKnowledge in optics/photometry & LED technology is a plus.Proficiency in CAD software (Solidworks) for mechanical integration and design.Language :  English (B2 Min), French At Schréder, every employee is valued for his or her skill set. We actively look for and choose employees based on their experience and the value they bring to the company. What we have waiting for you A positive work environment : You can expect to work in an environment that is safe, supportive...