Director Opto Materials Program | Director Opto Materials Program (all genders)

Aixtron SE

Herzogenrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Nov 6, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This Director role places you in full command of the Opto Materials Program at AIXTRON, a leader in semiconductor deposition systems. You will be responsible for the entire program lifecycle, leading an interdisciplinary team, and acting as the key interface between technical feasibility and market demands. Day-to-day, you will assess technical challenges against market requirements, evaluate project feasibility, and derive actionable projects across critical applications like Lasers, Micro LED, Telecommunication, and Solar. A core part of the role involves channeling external input from industry partners and universities to drive internal improvements and leverage synergies. This position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science field, 10 years of professional experience in Opto Materials or Technology, and proven leadership skills. This is an attractive opportunity to operate at the forefront of technological advancement, interacting directly with Directors and VPs, while shaping the future of high-tech applications.

Required Skills

Education

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering Sciences, Physics, or Materials Science. Master's or Doctorate degree (Ideally).

Experience

  • 10 years of professional experience in Opto Materials or Technology
  • Professional experience in a leadership position
  • Experience in Project Management and/or Program Management (Ideally)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified