
Arnaud Nicolas
R&D Director | Cicor France
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Angers, France
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Introduction
- Passionate about innovation, problem solving and people growth - R&D Director driving product development from concept to scalable manufacturing - Pragmatic, vision-driven leader focused on creating value through collaboration and technology As an R&D Director passionate about turning ideas into tangible results, I’m driven by curiosity, innovation, and people development. I’m constantly motivated to explore new ways of doing things, finding smarter solutions, mixing diverse competencies, and solving complex problems with a pragmatic approach. My focus is on fostering collaboration and empowering teams to grow, learn, and deliver innovative products from concept to scalable manufacturing. My leadership style blends non-linear thinking with a clear vision and decisive action. I believe in balancing creativity and structure to drive innovation with purpose and impact. Key drivers: Innovation / Problem Solving / People Growth / Strategic Thinking / Product Development Excellence
Expérience de travail
R&D Director | Cicor France
Cicor Group
avr. 2025 - Présent
1 an 7 mois
Angers, France
ISO 9001 | ISO 13485 | IATF ISO 16949 | EN 9100 https://www.cicor.com/en/
Advisory Board Member | Electronic
We Network
sept. 2024 - Présent
2 ans 2 mois
Angers, France
https://wenetwork.fr/
Advisory Board Member | R&D
VoltR
oct. 2023 - Présent
3 ans 1 mois
Angers, France
https://www.voltr.tech/
éolane
juin 2023 - mai 2025
2 ans
Angers, France
Chief Technology Officer
oct. 2024 - mai 2025
8 mois
Angers, France
R&D Director, France, Germany, Morocco
juin 2023 - mai 2025
2 ans
Angers, France
https://www.eolane.com/
ALL Circuits
mars 2018 - juil. 2023
5 ans 5 mois
Angers, France
VP, Head of R&D
mars 2020 - juil. 2023
3 ans 5 mois
Angers, France
Executive committee member & Head of R&D. Accountable for design house P&L and site. ISO 9001 & IATF ISO 16949 certified development process
R&D Director
mars 2018 - mars 2020
2 ans 1 mois
Angers Area, France
https://www.allcircuits.com/
R&D Director
CASTEL France
mai 2016 - mars 2018
1 an 11 mois
Angers Area, France
Management board member. Full R&D cycle ownership. New product launch, product quality enhancements. Team productivity increase by 15%. ISO 9001 2015 certification. Software build factory automated, continuous integration process introduction. French government "Crédit Impôt Recherche" tax refund management. https://www.castel.fr/
R&D Manager
Worldline
sept. 2012 - mai 2016
3 ans 9 mois
Paris Area, France
- From architecture to qualifications of web merchant back office for payment services. - Nearshore & Offshore. - SEPA, VISA / Mastercard / EMV, High availability Web applications, PCI-DSS, OWASP.
Program Manager
Ingenico
janv. 2012 - août 2012
8 mois
Paris Area, France
- End to end payment solution programs. - Multisites (UK, France, India, Tunisia). - VISA / Mastercard / EMV. POS.
ST-Ericsson
févr. 2009 - déc. 2011
2 ans 11 mois
Le Mans, France
Project Manager
févr. 2011 - déc. 2011
11 mois
Le Mans, France
- Linux/Android BSP for Quad-Core smartphone system solution. - Multisite (France, India, Sweden). - Virtualization, ARM A15, Linux, Android.
R&D Manager
févr. 2009 - janv. 2011
2 ans
Le Mans, France
- From system architecture to qualification (HW, SW, Integration). - Linux/Android BSP, energy/autonomy/power framework and security framework for smartphone platforms. - Linux, Android, Linaro, TEE.
R&D Manager
ST-NXP Wireless
août 2008 - mars 2009
8 mois
Le Mans, France
NXP Semiconductors
juin 2004 - juil. 2008
4 ans 2 mois
Le Mans, France
R&D Manager
avr. 2007 - juil. 2008
1 an 4 mois
Le Mans, France
Custumer Support Software Leader
sept. 2006 - mai 2007
9 mois
Le Mans, France
- Worldwide BtoB SW support level 2 team out of 3 levels for mobile platform. - Support level 1 in China / Taiwan / Korea / USA / France. - Customers are : Samsung, Alcatel, Sagem, BYD, chinese integrators and manufacturers.
Custumer Support Software Leader
juin 2004 - oct. 2006
2 ans 5 mois
Le Mans, France
- Creation of the team from 2 to 20 SW engineers. - From BSP to Telecom experts, acting as level 2 support out of 3. - Worldwide support for the mobile platforms of the company.
Development Software Engineer
Philips
déc. 1997 - juil. 2004
6 ans 8 mois
Le Mans, France
- SW engineer, production tests sw and mobile drivers for production lines. - Time cycle optimisations. - Technical lead of the team (architecture / projetcs) of 5 engineers after 2 years.
Production test support engineer
IDEMIA
août 1997 - déc. 1997
5 mois
Rennes Area, France
- Development/Installation/Maintenance of production line test benchs. - Mobile phones production lines. - Test cycle duration and coverage optimisation, test automation.
Production process & methods engineer
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
juil. 1996 - janv. 1997
7 mois
Laval Area, France
- Production lines supervision solution deployement. - Electronic component insertion machines monitoring (CMS and discrete) for preventive maitenance and time cycle optimisation.
Formation
CentraleSupélec
Asics design for testability
1996 - Présent
30 ans 10 mois
Cegos
Finance for non financial manager
2015 - Présent
11 ans 10 mois
Université de Rennes I
Master's Degree, Computing & Electonics
1992 - 1996
4 ans 1 mois
IUT Lannion
Technician degree, Physics and chemistry
1990 - 1992
2 ans 1 mois
Lycée Ambroise Paré
High School, Maths & Physics
1987 - 1990
3 ans 1 mois
Licences et certifications
Finance for non financial manager
Délivré le : janv. 2015
Asics design for testability
Délivré le : janv. 1996