Product Manager

IC Resources; Nordrhein-Westfalen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

On-site gym

Company canteen

Parking facilities

Social events

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Product Manager to help define system and product requirements for next-generation automotive semiconductor solutions. You will collaborate with automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers and internal R&D teams worldwide to translate customer needs into innovative architectures and reference solutions.

You’ll lead technical interfaces, drive design reviews and shape key product development decisions while monitoring market and technology trends.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or a comparable technical discipline
• Several years’ experience in semiconductor development, product management or automotive electronics
• Strong knowledge of analog, digital and mixed-signal circuit design
• Experience with microcontroller programming and PCB hardware design
• A strong systems mindset, with excellent analytical, abstraction and problem-solving capabilities
• The ability to understand complex technical challenges and translate them into practical product solutions
• A highly innovative and customer-focused approach
• Fluent German and English, both written and spoken

Responsibilities

• Define system and product requirements for next-generation automotive solutions.
• Translate customer, market and technology requirements into architectures and reference solutions for semiconductor products.
• Act as a key technical interface, supporting design reviews and shaping product development decisions.
• Monitor market, technology and competitor trends to identify opportunities for future products.
• Present technical solutions and concepts to customers, partners and internal stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with automotive manufacturers and suppliers worldwide and represent the business in technical discussions with customers and technology partners.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Product management

Automotive electronics

Analog/digital design

MCU programming

PCB design

Systems mindset

Technical interfaces

German-English

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Computer Science

Physics

Job description

I'm supporting a leading global semiconductor company in the search for a Product Manager. This is a highly visible role where you’ll help define the next generation of semiconductor solutions.

You’ll work at the intersection of technology, product strategy and customer requirements, collaborating with major automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers and internal R&D teams around the world.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you’ll take a leading position in defining system and product requirements for next-generation automotive solutions. Working closely with automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers and internal R&D teams, you’ll translate customer, market and technology requirements into innovative system architectures, application concepts and reference solutions for future semiconductor products. You’ll act as a key technical interface throughout the development process, supporting technical design reviews and helping shape important product development decisions. Alongside this, you’ll monitor market, technology and competitor trends to identify opportunities for future products, while presenting technical solutions and concepts to customers, partners and internal stakeholders. You’ll also build strong relationships with leading automotive manufacturers and suppliers worldwide and represent the business in technical discussions with customers and technology partners.

You’ll ideally have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or a comparable technical discipline
• Several years’ experience in semiconductor development, product management or automotive electronics
• Strong knowledge of analog, digital and mixed-signal circuit design
• Experience with microcontroller programming and PCB hardware design
• A strong systems mindset, with excellent analytical, abstraction and problem-solving capabilities
• The ability to understand complex technical challenges and translate them into practical product solutions
• A highly innovative and customer-focused approach
• Fluent German and English, both written and spoken

What’s on offer?

This is an opportunity to join an established, globally recognised technology business working at the forefront of automotive semiconductor innovation.

You can expect:

• A future-focused role within a high-tech, internationally established organisation
• A flat structure with a collaborative, hands-on culture
• Challenging and varied projects with significant technical ownership
• Extensive onboarding and ongoing technical and personal development
• Clear opportunities to develop your career as either a technical specialist or future manager
• Flexible working arrangements, including mobile working
• Flexitime and a working-time account
• Company pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing programmes
• Free on-site gym and fitness classes
• Company canteen and parking facilities
• Company events and social benefits