Experteer Overview
In this role you lead the ICP global research and technology development portfolio to identify new product opportunities and drive ideas from lab to manufacturing. You shape the technology roadmap through partnerships, grant opportunities, and strategic projects within Littelfuse’s Ru0026amp;D ecosystem. You collaborate across Ru0026amp;D, product development, and external partners to translate research into impact while scaling innovation in a integral, matrixed organization. This is a mission-driven role at the intersection of science, engineering, and industrial application.

Compensaciones / Beneficios
• Lead the global ICP research and technology development portfolio across products, processes, materials, and technologies
• Identify emerging technologies and market trends and translate findings into practical product opportunities
• Manage innovation projects from idea to proof-of-concept, development, technology transfer, and implementation
• Collaborate with Ru0026D and Product Development for deeper research or technical analysis
• Build and manage a global network of universities, technology centers, suppliers, customers, and partners
• Establish and improve the innovation process with milestones, stage-gates, resources, budgets, and reporting
• Identify and pursue regional, Spanish,



and European research grants and funding opportunities
• Identify IP opportunities and ensure activities consider existing patents
• Support development of Prototype and Lab Test Centers including future equipment needs
• Lead and develop the research team through internal growth and external partnerships

Responsabilidades
• PhD in Engineering or related field
• Experience in research, innovation, technology development or related technical environment
• Strong experience in innovation project management, ideally in an international organization
• Good understanding of product development cycles, Stage-Gate processes, standards and testing methods
• Experience moving technologies from lab/prototype to manufacturing
• Strong technical problem-solving and organizational skills
• Experience working in a global and matrix organization
• Leadership experience and ability to build cross-functional relationships across cultures and locations
• Excellent written and spoken English and Spanish
• Experience with European research funding programs is a plus

Requisitos principales
• competitive compensation and benefits
• performance-based incentives
• flexible work arrangements
• development opportunities

📌 Technology Research Manager (San Sebastián)
🏢 Littelfuse
📍 San Sebastián