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(Senior) Project Manager Photonic Integrated Circuit (m/f/x)

Oberkochen, DEFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead and manage complex photonic integrated circuit (PIC) development projects and external partnerships to drive integrated photonic technologies into innovative products.

Role type

Senior Project Manager, Photonic Integrated Circuits

Builds

Photonic components and systems for AI, communication, and sensor applications

Domain

Photonics / Optoelectronics

Required skills

Project management, budget and resource planning, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, process optimization, procurement management, technical leadership

Preferred skills

Photonic integrated circuits expertise, waveguide design, lithography, assembly, connection technology, PMP/IPMA certification

Technologies

Waveguide design, lithography, assembly, connection technology

Responsibilities

Lead PIC development projects, manage external partnerships, provide team leadership, plan and monitor resources, ensure quality and deadlines, mitigate risks, optimize workflows, report to senior management, manage procurement and contracts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC