CareerPlan

NPI - Product Technical Expert (m/f/d) - for semiconductor industry

Heimstetten,DEUFull-time€70k–€97k2026-08-26 → 2026-11-10
Based in Germany

Core

Technical and strategic lead for a specific product line of next-generation semiconductor manufacturing equipment, ensuring alignment between customer requirements, engineering design, and manufacturing capabilities.

Role type

Senior Product Technical Expert (NPI)

Builds

Next-generation semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Domain

Semiconductor industry / High-tech capital equipment

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Product development in semiconductor equipment, Semiconductor manufacturing processes (lithography, etch, deposition, metrology), Design for manufacturability (DFM), Vacuum systems, Robotics, High voltage management, Precision motion control, CAD tools (SolidWorks, NX), PLM systems, SAP, LEAN methods

Preferred skills

AI initiatives for optimization, System integration, Change Management (ECOs), Cross-functional leadership

Technologies

SolidWorks, NX, SAP, PLM systems

Responsibilities

Serve as technical owner of a product line throughout the product lifecycle (NPI to volume production), Evaluate and qualify components with industrial and supplier engineering teams, Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) to optimize cost, quality, and uptime, Support prototype builds and system integration during NPI phase, Maintain comprehensive technical documentation including Change Management via ECOs, Stay current with semiconductor industry trends and emerging process requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC