Chief Scientist / Fellow (f/m/d) Research and Predevelopment | Chief Scientist / Fellow (f/m/d) Research and Predevelopment
Siemens AG
Job Summary
As a Chief Scientist and Fellow at Siemens, you will serve as a premier technical authority and strategic leader for the global Research and Predevelopment division. This high-level role involves defining the technological agenda across core domains such as applied AI, automation, digitalization, and electrification. You will bridge the gap between scientific depth and business strategy by translating long-term trends into actionable innovation roadmaps while remaining personally engaged in hands-on technical work, including prototyping and modeling. Beyond technical oversight, you will act as a senior advisor to the executive leadership team, ensuring research programs align with global sustainability goals. You will also foster a culture of excellence by mentoring a global network of experts and representing Siemens in prestigious international scientific forums and partnerships with top-tier universities. This position is unique as it offers one of the highest technical distinctions within the company, combining high-level strategic influence with the opportunity to maintain a rigorous scientific practice.
Required Skills
Education
Ph.D. in a relevant scientific or engineering field and global recognition as a technical authority (e.g., IEEE/ACM/GI Fellow).
Experience
- Many years of leadership experience in industrial or applied research
- Proven track record of translating scientific innovation into tangible products, patents, or standards
- Experience in influencing executive-level decision-making
- Demonstrated experience mentoring large communities of engineers and scientists across diverse geographies
- Global recognition as a technical authority evidenced by awards or high-impact publications
Languages
Additional
- Must be a recognized expert within the global scientific community with the ability to represent the company at international forums and standardization bodies.
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