Product Data Assistant

Join us to Make an Impact

Innovation is in our DNA. We invented supercontinuum lasers and photonic crystal fibers and we constantly reimagine how our products can be used and improved. Our customers use our products in medical and life science research, quantum computing and space exploration. 

We seek curious, creative and collaborative people to work in our cutting-edge company. Can you see yourself working in teams and providing solutions for innovators? 

If you wish to apply, please contact us with your CV / Résumé. If you have a cover letter, please save this in one document with your CV / Résumé as you are only able to upload one document. 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Are you inspired by Process excellence within Product development, and do you have a flair for structure and consistent data quality?  

At NKT Photonics we are constantly improving the business processes around the introduction of new products, and we are looking for a committed detail-oriented candidate who can put our best practices into action.

Central role in Product Data Processes

Founded within our R&D Department, you will be central to our daily operation, supporting the effective handling of our Product documentation and data – from initiation of R&D Projects until Product End-Of-Life. You will be a go-to person for Optical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineers, a super user of our PLM system and Product documentation requirements. With your proactive and structured mindset, you will take an active role in Product Development projects and a driving role in BOM creation, Product data & documentation creation, Engineering Changes – basically ensuring that the new Product is setup correctly and consistently for processes across the value chain to run smoothly.

We are offering you an interesting position in and vibrant, motivated, and international team, who values teamwork and collaboration.

The Role:

• Super User of the PLM system, Product data management and related R&D Processes

• Be responsible for Part and BOM creation within assigned Product development projects, ensuring that the product is setup correctly for production and supply chain processes

• Coordinate and drive Engineering changes, to facilitate cross functional collaboration

• Ensure product data and documentation quality

• Work closely with stakeholders across the value chain and across our geographical sites

• For the right candidate the role is a unique opportunity to develop his/her career within a fast-growing international high-tech organisation

The Profile:

• We expect you to hold a technical degree within Product Development or a bachelor’s degree in engineering

• Experience working within a high-tech product development environment and knowledge of Product data management

• Experience with handling of Product structures and Product data within PLM or ERP systems is an advantage

• Understanding of technical and regulatory requirements for Product Documentation is an advantage

• Team player with a can-do attitude and eager to contribute to process and data excellence

• Work structured, have an eye for detail and a flair for project management

• Self-driven, Service minded and pragmatic

• Experience working in a cross functional environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Business English is required.

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