Innovation Leader (Thermo Fluid-dynamic expert) Join us for the Innovation Leader (Thermo Fluid-dynamic expert) role at Electrolux Group. About the role Within our Global R&D site, the APD (Advanced Product Development) Dish Care Architecture team seeks a motivated engineer to lead technical development, create innovative appliances, and enhance consumer experiences. The APD team evaluates new technologies to develop next-generation products and processes, managing uncertainties related to technology, feasibility, timing, and costs. Projects vary in size and scope, focusing on trend monitoring and technological advancements. Responsibilities Lead technical projects from concept to implementation, focusing on dishwashers within our architecture team, proposing and evaluating solutions to meet customer needs. Assess new technologies and ideas, including high-risk innovations, through theoretical and experimental analysis to prove feasibility. Manage projects effectively, promoting benefits, objectives, and outcomes. Define performance testing and verification processes to improve consumer experiences. Stay updated on innovations in your field, encouraging investigations based on consumer insights and technology trends. Collaborate with experts across scientific fields and develop external networks with universities, research institutes, and innovation partners. Qualifications Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Energetic Engineering, or related; PhD is a plus. Experience in mechanics, thermo-, and fluid-dynamics. 3-5 years in R&D, preferably in home appliances, with project management experience. Ability to apply theoretical knowledge practically. Familiarity with 3D CAD design (CATIA is a plus). Strong development and testing skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and Italian. Location and Benefits Based in Italy, near Pordenone, at the modern Porcia Office, a global R&D center with a diverse team of engineers. Benefits include a company canteen, gym, learning opportunities, flexible career paths, product discounts, flexible hours, and family-friendly benefits. Electrolux invests in your growth and development. Additional Information Find out more about working in Italy: Electrolux Italy. Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research and Business Development Industry: Manufacturing J-18808-Ljbffr