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SOCOTEC Global

Global TIC testing, inspection, certification

Team Leader Instrumentation & Innovation IoT

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePalaiseau, France€53k - €57k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an engineering diploma in electronics, electrical engineering, instrumentation, or physical engineering, or an equivalent master's degree.
  • Have at least five years of experience in instrumentation and monitoring engineering.
  • Have at least three years of experience leading technical teams, including direct management and P&L responsibility.
  • Have demonstrated experience in sales development and business development.
  • Have experience in demanding environments such as heavy industry, energy, or critical infrastructure.
  • Have expertise with electronic sensors used in structural instrumentation.
  • Have expertise with fiber-optic sensors, including distributed sensors and Bragg networks.
  • Have expertise with wireless IoT sensor technologies.
  • Have expertise with data acquisition systems.
  • Have project management skills.
  • Have client and supplier contract management skills.
  • Have experience managing R&D development teams.
  • Have excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English.
  • Be able to operate in complex, multi-site environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of five engineers and one technician.
  • Ensure project quality and compliance with deadlines and budgets.
  • Develop a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
  • Identify and manage market opportunities in the IoT instrumentation sector.
  • Develop the portfolio of electronic instrumentation and fiber-optic solutions.
  • Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with equipment suppliers and major clients.
  • Define and achieve revenue and profitability objectives.
  • Optimize production and installation costs.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and propose continuous-improvement plans.
  • Maintain technical involvement in instrumentation innovation, including fiber-optic sensors, IoT sensors, and data acquisition systems.
  • Validate technology choices and solution architectures.
  • Contribute to the company's research and development and to planning future technology positioning.

About the Company

SOCOTEC Global

Global TIC testing, inspection, certification

SOCOTEC Global provides Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services for the construction and built environment. Its work spans technical inspection, risk management, safety compliance, and quality assurance across projects and facilities. The company achieves this through field inspections, laboratory testing, and certification processes conducted by experts, with a global network that supports projects from design through operation. Compared with competitors, SOCOTEC differentiates itself through a long history of sector specialization, a proven track record of strategic acquisitions that expanded its geographic reach (France, Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States) and its scale (revenue over €1.6 billion after recent acquisitions like Ninyo & Moore), and a focus on integrating services to cover the full TIC value chain. Its goal is to be a leading, globally trusted TIC partner for risk management, compliance, and performance improvement in the built environment.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Private
Total funding
$594M
Headquarters
Guyancourt, France
Founded
1953

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