OVERVIEW-Professional in the field of Materials Science and Engineering with a long-standing experience in managing R&D projects;-Expert in the Materials Science and Engineering focused on interrelationships between materials structure and its mechanical properties;-Able to take responsibility for elaboration, implementation and supervision of R&D strategy in a company/organization/institution.KEY COMPETENCIES-Ability to work in conditions of performance of short and long-term engineering projects conducted on a local and international scale-Planning and execution of research aimed at increasing competitiveness of an organisation ;-Creation of innovative solutions in the course of implementation of new products;-Defining a technical specification and requirements to address the needs of research and manufacturing processes;-Analytical skills – data collection and analysis, processing of the findings, presentation of conclusions-An approach to seeking the assurance of high-quality standards;-Knowledge of the standards relating to mechanical testing of materials (PN)EN-ISO, ASTM;-A proactive attitude – continuous improvement of processes and finding new solutions, materials and technologies;-Knowledge of modern trends in the methodology of R&D project management.-Ability to make presentations; good public speaking skills;-Managerial competencies – ability to manage a team in a full scope of project work.KEYWORDS:Composites MetalsCeramicPolymerMechanical propertiesSSTT small specimen testing techniquesThermal Spraying (cold & warm spray)Repair, Reuse, Reclamation, Refurbish, Rebuild