Executive - Technology Entrepreneur

Twinery - Innovations by MAS is a core pillar at MAS. We develop scientific and engineering solutions that transform the human/textile interface, putting groundbreaking, life-improving technologies right next to your skin. Our innovations transform businesses, enhance lives and reshape expectations.    

Our Open Innovation HUB team is on the look out for a Technology Entrepreneur who will support in transforming breakthrough ideas into real-world solutions.  

If you're passionate about solving complex problems, connecting with global ecosystems, and driving innovation that matters — we’d love to have you on board!

As a Technology Entrepreneur you will be required to:

• Develop hypothesis and concepts for testing and lead product innovation projects by following open innovation methodologies.
• Conduct collaborative technology and product developments with internal and external technology partners.
• Manage multiple product innovation projects to ensure timely delivery of the expected outcomes to ensure satisfaction of the project owner.  
• Stay curious and interested about innovative global solutions and develop and manage global tech ecosystems.
• Bring in technologies of strategic importance for MAS.

The ideal candidate should have:

• A degree in Textile/Apparel Engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Degrees in other Sciences or Engineering disciplines will also be considered if supported by relevant experience.
• 1+ years of experience in product R&D/ innovation that covered technology scouting, material scouting, testing and evaluation for developing novel product solutions.
• Experience in closely working with brand/marketing teams to identify the product needs.
• Experience in independently handling prototyping, testing, assessing of the solutions and the ability to pitch products.
• An analytical thinker with problem solving skills.
• Ability network and establish relationships with a multitude of stakeholders.
• Familiarity with open innovation methodologies and key aspects of the open innovation process.
• Ability to engage with global ecosystem partners to independently develop relationships and conduct technology evaluations.