Director Opto Materials Program

Welcome at AIXTRONChallenge the impossible – are you
ready?At AIXTRON, a leading supplier of deposition systems to the
semiconductor industry, it’s not just about creating technology –
it's about shaping the future. Ever since the company was
established in 1983, we have been driven and defined by our spirit
of discovery and our passion for excellence. Our state-of-the-art
systems are at the heart of many high-tech applications, from LED
and display technology to energy management, communication, and
much more besides. All of this is made possible by a team brimming
with talent – our greatest asset. Drawing on your skills and your
enthusiasm for technology, you too could soon be contributing to
our efforts, as we endeavor to push the boundaries of what is
possible. At AIXTRON, you can look forward to exciting projects,
interdisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to be at the forefront
of technological advancementYour challengeYou will be fully
responsible for the entire program and hold all the strings in your
hands, while leading an interdisciplinary team. You will interact
with Directors, Vice Presidents, and Product Management as
equals.Your task will be to assess technical challenges against
market requirements, evaluate feasibility, and derive projects
accordingly.You will lead a team of project managers with direct
line reporting into the program to achieve program objectives.The
Opto Materials Program will encompass Lasers, Micro LED,
Telecommunication, and Solar Applications.You will channel input
from industry partners and universities into AIXTRON, using it for
improvement, identifying synergies within AIXTRON, and leveraging
themYour key competenciesYou have a completed degree at least a BS
in an Engineering, Physics or Materials Science related field –
Ideally having a MS or PhDYou bring 10 years of professional
experience in the field of Opto Materials or Technologies.Ideally,
you have experience in project management and/or program
managementYou are a team player and a role model for your
colleagues as well as having experience in leadership
rolesPersonally, you stand out with excellent communication and
presentation skills, as well as analytical and structured
thinking.Ideally you are fluent in English and GermanWhat you can
expect from usFlexible working hours: At AIXTRON, you can take a
flexible approach to organizing your working day (without fixed
core hours), work on the move, and switch between company office
and mobile office.Vacation: You are entitled to 30 vacation days
per year by default. However, you can increase this number annually
through a salary conversion schemeHealth: We are committed to
providing support for your physical and mental health, e.g.,
through regular health campaigns.Personal development: It is
important to us that you continue to evolve your skills, be it with
the help of our own AIXTRON Academy or through personalized
development programs.Retirement Benefits and Additional Insurance:
We support you with your retirement planning and offer
asset-building benefits as well as personalized supplementary
insurance options.Corporate Benefits: As part of our Corporate
Benefits program, you enjoy exclusive special conditions with
numerous partner companies.Meals: Our in-house cafeteria offers
subsidized menus, along with fresh fruit baskets featuring seasonal
produce.Open corporate culture: We foster an open and respectful
culture – first-name terms – that extends across all hierarchical
levels.Sustainability and mobility: We are committed to
sustainability and offer electric charging stations for cars and
bicycles, plus good transport connections and free parking.Employee
referral program: When you bring new talent to AIXTRON, you are
rewarded generously through our employee referral
program.