Senior Customer Project Lead / Senior Customer Project Leadess

Zurich Instruments AG - June 8, 2025

Job Opportunity: Senior Customer Project Lead

Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments, as well as control electronics for quantum computing. Our innovative products are utilized by scientists worldwide in various demanding research fields and by leading high-tech companies. We are committed to advancing science and paving the way for the next generation of quantum computers.

Your Role

Are you ready to make a significant impact by managing projects for our strategic key customers? As a Senior Customer Project Lead, you will align customer needs with activities in R&D, supply chain, and the production of our electronic instruments. You will drive collaboration projects with industrial and academic research partners to achieve our mutual goals.

Your Responsibilities

  • Lead and shape complex customer projects, including dedicated hardware and software development.
  • Ensure project success for both our customers and our organization, meeting commercial objectives.
  • Provide transparent project reporting and initiate corrective actions as necessary.
  • Interact and align with external and internal stakeholders, including R&D, Operations, Product Managers, and the customer.
  • Continuously improve our project management practices.

Your Profile

  • BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, including software and electronics development and production.
  • Experience with direct customer interaction.
  • Collaborative mindset with a strong team-oriented approach.
  • Formal training in project management practices, such as PMP certification.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in German is an advantage.

Our Offer

We provide a diverse work environment with an open and transparent company culture, where personal development is the foundation of our success. We value cooperation and promote distributed decision-making, empowering everyone to take responsibility and make a substantial impact from day one.

Now is an exciting time to join our team!

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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