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

Job title:

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

Company

Zeiss

Job description

In the Corporate Research & Technology department, we are looking at the innovations and developments of tomorrow.Your roleLead and manage complex photonic integrated circuit (PIC) development projectsLead and manage complex external partnerships and initiatives in the field of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)Provide professional leadership to the project teamPlan and monitor project resources (budget, time, people)Ensure adherence to quality standards and deadlinesWork closely with internal and external stakeholders (development, production, marketing, customers, suppliers)Identify, assess and mitigate project risksContinuously optimise project management processes and workflowsReport project progress to senior managementManage procurement and contractsYour Profile:University degree (Master/Diploma) in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Microsystems Technology or a comparable field. Having a Ph.D. would be preferred.Several years of practical experience in the design or manufacture of photonic integrated circuits.In-depth knowledge of relevant technologies, including but not limited to waveguide design, lithography, etching processes, and assembly and connection technology.Proven project management experience, ideally with relevant certification (e.g. PMP, IPMA).Experience in applying work techniques, systematic problem solving and strategic thinking.Ability to align project goals with the overall objectives of the organisation and to consider the long term implications of decisions.Ability to motivate the team and foster a positive, collaborative working environment.Strong communication, conflict resolution and team working skills.Leadership and professional communication skills.Very good written and oral skills in German and English.Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Friederike Kirklar-Harms

Expected salary

Location

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg

Job date

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 22:37:15 GMT

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