Product Industrialization Engineer (f/m/x)

ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Enabling smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips

Working where tomorrow is created.

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the heart of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is the technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and solutions for process control, ZEISS enables the manufacture of ever smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips – and is thus playing a decisive role in shaping the age of micro- and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

Your Role

Act as the technical interface between Development, Product Management, Application Experts and Customers, translating field experience and feedback into product improvements

Analyze feedback and data on tool performance together with R&D team, identify performance gaps, and drive the maturation of the system towards a scalable series product

Translate service and technical support feedback into serviceability improvements, ensuring maintainable and robust series-ready product solutions

Define, prioritize and coordinate technical improvement initiatives in close collaboration with Product Management, Key functional System Engineer and internal and external development teams

Ensure that product adaptations, system architectures and key technologies are transferred into sustainable and robust series solutions while maintaining performance, reliability and customer value

Drive the continuous evolution of mechatronic, optical and software-related system functions from demonstrator status towards series readiness

Your Profile

A degree (Master's/Diploma) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, Optical Engineering or a comparable technical field

Experience in product development, system engineering, technology development or product industrialization within a high-tech environment

Strong understanding of complex mechatronic, optical and laser-based systems, ideally including metrology technologies

Experience in evaluating prototypes, demonstrators or early product generations and driving their evolution towards market-ready solutions

Strong analytical skills with a structured and data-driven approach to problem solving and decision making

Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working across development, product management, operations and customer-facing functions

Willingness to travel occasionally (to other ZEISS sites, suppliers or partners)

Professional proficiency in English and German (spoken and written)

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Andre Grunzel, Oliver Reith