Senior Manager, Camera Hardware
Department & Location: Finland Tampere camera innovation Lab (on-site)
This position will lead the Tampere Camera Lab hardware team consisting of about 15 specialists. The team has world class capabilities in camera module technologies like optics, actuators, camera module mechanics and camera system including state of the art laboratory facilities for optics and camera module measurements. The focus is in camera technology innovations for Huawei smartphones with 2+ years’ timeframe and develop them from idea to a functioning prototype. The challenge is to come up with new ideas to further enhance the imaging performance of Huawei smartphones imaging capabilities both in photography and machine vision areas.
Your leadership will give direction and priorities to the team. You will form the direction through your excellent knowledge on camera technologies and smartphone imaging competitive situation, continuous dialogue between Huawei teams in Europe and China and innovations together with the team members.
Main responsibilities:
• Day to day work leading the team towards agreed goals
• Technical research and development of camera prototypes for mobile phone.
• Driving prototypes and concepts developed into successful products implementation to achieve leading competitive advantage
• Provide industry insight and analysis of low-level technologies in the domain
• Support planning of future technology development and road-map
• Cooperate with Huawei headquarter to build camera competitiveness to achieve industry-leading camera performance.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Msc or higher education level in suitable engineering domain
• Photography camera system overall knowledge: Optics, image sensor, actuators, electrical hardware and understanding of inter-dependencies between them.
• Track record in camera hardware development and team leading, minimum 10 years of relevant working experience.
• Understanding of novel vision systems outside photography: Depth, spectral, thermal imaging
• Basic knowledge of image processing
• Project management experience in multicultural environment
• Experience of collaboration with suppliers: Communication, work setup, definition of project targets and leading the discussion towards those
• Basic knowledge of commercial contracts and related legal questions
• Supply chain and cost understanding
• Mobile phone industry knowledge and strategic understanding: Requirements for introducing new camera technologies in mobile phones. Understanding competitive situation in smartphone camera technologies.
Skills:
• Languages: English must, Finnish highly preferred, Chinese is a bonus
• Standard IT skills: Office tools, communication tools, presentation tools
• Management skills: Team leadership, target setting and performance management of team members. Interpersonal and leadership skills to bring out the best of team members.
• Independent and analytical thinking: ability to break down complex problems to manageable tasks and delegate or execute them
• Cultural awareness and ability to effectively communicate with people from different cultures
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Innovation: capability to come up with unique solutions to camera technology challenges. Deep understanding of camera technologies and capability to find new opportunities in the highly competitive camera industry.
Benefits
We offer a position in a forward-looking industrial research team, with a solid track record in both innovation and publication as well as delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the market devices. Huawei offers opportunity to learn from the best of mobile industry. Working at Huawei in international atmosphere is fun and the opportunity to develop your skills and competences is endless. As we are second largest mobile phone brand in the world, in a long term you have opportunity to relocate around the world. Are you ready for the challenge?
- Department
- Camera
- Locations
- Huawei Tampere R&D Center
Huawei Tampere R&D Center
We offer a career in a forward-looking industrial research team, with a solid track record in both innovation and publication as well as delivering its result as factual contributions to on-the market devices.
Many of us are privileged to have security features designed by us in daily use in 100s of millions of customer devices world-wide. Huawei offers opportunity to learn from the best of mobile industry.
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About Huawei Finland R&D
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- Cutting-Edge Innovation: we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and embracing the unknown. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to be at the forefront of technological advancements and contribute to groundbreaking solutions that will shape the future.
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Senior Manager, Camera Hardware
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