Product Innovation and Development Chief Engineer

5 days ago


Doha, Qatar Strategic Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Economic Development Office, Qatar University Full time

**Duties & Responsibilities**

1. Provide product innovation and development customer advisory and technical service for advancing prototypes and technologies of faculty, researchers, students, and/or entrepreneurs in process and life-cycle of technology commercialization or technology startups developments
2. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive the Customer to Concept process bringing new products to market.
3. Oversee and/or advise the identification, development, and production of new customer-driven products out of QU faculty, researchers, and students projects and creative and intellectual outputs
4. Develop periodic strategic customer-centric product discovery analysis in particular thematic areas and feed into QU innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialization ecosystem stakeholders
5. Create and manage the new product development pipeline portfolio and devise cascading the portfolio down across QU education, research, and innovation ecosystem (e.g. in senior design projects, proposed research projects, research labs projects, etc.)
6. Supervise or co-supervise senior design graduation projects working on commercially viable product innovation and development graduation projects
7. Lead the design and implementation of product innovation and development competitions
8. Facilitate product innovation and development workshops and training programs for faculty, researchers, and students in areas including, but not limited to: making, tinkering, innovation, problem based learning, design thinking, industrial product design, and rapid prototyping
9. Manage dedicated product innovation and development maker spaces and facilities
10. Develop, implement, and manage a dynamic inventory, digital platforms, and operating models for complementing and integrating product innovation and development ecosystem components internally and externally
11. Overseeing a cohort of student makerspace apprentices and facilitating their role as leaders in the space
12. Create and maintain a public repository of product innovation and development tutorials
13. Assist in design and delivery of product innovation and development curricular components and digital learning modules in relevant innovation and entrepreneurship education venues in QU education ecosystem
14. Assist in developing proposals for funds attainment for scaling up product innovation and development programs and facilities for expansion of support of QU innovation ecosystem technology commercialization and emerging startups
15. Follow Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.
16. Any other duties as assigned by direct line manager.

**Qualifications**
- BSc/MSc in industrial product design, mechatronics, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, industrial and systems engineering (or any other related field),
- PhD or terminal degree in Industrial Product Design, or closely related field highly preferred
- PMP/PMI, CSM certificate, and Six Sigma Certification are desirable.

**Required Documents**

**Non Academic**:
Curriculum Vitae with cover letter.

Experience Certificates.

Highest Academic Qualification.

**Academic**:
Current Curriculum Vitae with Cover letter.

Teaching,research, and service philosophy.

Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed.However, if no course work was completed,an copy of certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree).

**Benefits**

**Non Academic**:
Competitive tax-free salary.

Housing allowance in accordance with HRM Law.

Annual leave in accordance with HRM Law.

End-of-contract indemnity.

**Academic**:
A three-year renewable contract.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Tax-free salary.

Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies.

Annual air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QU HR policies.

Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies.

Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies.

End-of-contract indemnity.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent


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