Your RoleAre you passionate about driving integrated photonic technologies into innovative products? Then, leverage your experience to help us unlock the immense business potential of photonic integrated circuits (PIC) – a market that is growing rapidly due to the demand for AI, faster communication, and novel types of sensors. ZEISS has started a major strategic initiative to establish an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic and agile startup environment. The corporate-backed startup will benefit from ZEISS’s ecosystem and its expertise in the field of photonics. You will play a key role in the design, simulation, and characterization of photonic components and systems. In this exciting opportunity, you will design state-of-the-art photonic integrated circuits and contribute to the realization of complex photonic systems.Your role:Lead and manage complex photonic integrated circuit (PIC) development projectsLead and manage complex external partnerships and initiatives in the field of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)Provide professional leadership to the project teamPlan and monitor project resources (budget, time, people)Ensure adherence to quality standards and deadlinesWork closely with internal and external stakeholders (development, production, marketing, customers, suppliers)Identify, assess, and mitigate project risksContinuously optimize project management processes and workflowsReport project progress to senior managementManage procurement and contractsYour ProfileUniversity degree (Master/Diploma) in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Microsystems Technology or a comparable fieldFive or more years of practical experience in project managementProven project management experience, ideally with relevant certification (e.g. PMP, IPMA)Experience in the field of photonic integrated circuits and relevant technologies like waveguide design, lithography, assembly, and connection technology is a plusExperience in systematic problem solving and strategic thinkingAbility to align project goals with the overall objectives of the organization and to consider the long-term implications of decisionsAbility to motivate the team and foster a positive, collaborative working environmentStrong communication, conflict resolution, and team working skillsLeadership and professional communication skillsVery good written and oral skills in German and EnglishYour ZEISS Recruiting Team:Friederike Kirklar-Harms #J-18808-Ljbffr
(Senior) Project Manager Photonic Integrated Circuit (m/f/x) in Oberkochen Arbeitgeber: ZEISS Group
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