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

Location: Heimstetten, Germany; travel required approximately 10% of the time. Relocation is not available.

Salary: €70,400–€96,800 per year

Company

hirify.global develops materials science and engineering solutions, equipment, and services for semiconductor manufacturing and advanced display production.

What you will do

• Own the technical direction of a product line across the full lifecycle, from new product introduction through volume production.
• Coordinate with industrial and supplier engineering teams to evaluate and qualify components against technical, quality, and cost requirements.
• Drive design for manufacturability to improve cost, quality, uptime, and production readiness.
• Support prototype builds, system integration, continuous improvement, and design enhancements during NPI.
• Lead AI initiatives for optimization and maintain technical documentation, including engineering change orders.
• Track semiconductor industry trends, competitive technologies, and emerging process requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, or systems engineering.
• Extensive product development experience in the semiconductor equipment or high-tech capital equipment industry.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, including lithography, etch, deposition, and metrology.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a global environment.
• Knowledge of CAD tools such as SolidWorks or NX, PLM systems, LEAN methods, and SAP is advantageous.

Nice to have

• Experience with vacuum systems, robotics, high-voltage management, or precision motion control.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive environment focused on learning, professional development, and career growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs supporting employees at work and at home.
• Comprehensive benefits package with potential eligibility for bonuses and stock awards.
• Work in a global company advancing semiconductor and electronics technology.