Technical Project Manager

AIXTRON SE; Swavesey; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working

Progressive training and development

Job summary

AIXTRON Ltd in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Technical Project Manager to coordinate design activities for next-generation MOCVD products within a multi-disciplinary engineering team.

You will lead project planning, ensure specifications are met, and support the generation and review of design-related documents, with collaboration from our German parent company and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Proven supervisory and/or project management experience.
• Experience with ISO 9001 processes and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical lead coordinating engineering activities for product development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including the parent company in Germany; occasional travel.
• Provide technical guidance in product design and development.
• Oversee application of advanced engineering solutions to enhance performance.
• Ensure outputs meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate testing protocols and validation of new developments.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

SAP ERP

Job description

Swavesey, United Kingdom // Engineering // With Professional Experience

AIXTRON is a world leading manufacturer of semiconductor equipment and the AIXTRON Ltd facility in Cambridgeshire manufactures key Metal Organic Chemical Vapour Deposition (MOCVD) systems for the Group. Our MOCVD systems are used to produce (opto) electronics for 5G, fibre communications, lasers, LEDs for displays and power electronics for electric vehicles and chargers.

At AIXTRON you will benefit from a strong work-life balance with hybrid working, a flexible working environment, as well as great development opportunities!

The Role:

As a key member of a multi-disciplinary team within our modern Engineering department, the Technical Project Manager will coordinate design activities related to the development of next-generation MOCVD products. You will be responsible for the entire project planning, ensuring that the product specifications are met, ensuring that all documentation is completed meeting the relevant market requirements whilst supporting with the generation and review of these design-related documents.

Your Responsibilities:

• Act as a Technical lead and coordinate all engineering activities related to product development, utilizing AIXTRON’s established Product Development Processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including the parent company in Germany to ensure alignment and efficient project execution occasional travel required
• Provide technical guidance and expertise in product design and development.
• Oversee the application of cutting-edge engineering solutions to enhance product performance and efficiency
• Ensure that all engineering outputs adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Facilitate rigorous testing protocols and validation of new developments

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project).
• Experience with ISO 9001 processes.
• Demonstrated - Supervisory and/or Project Management experience
• Strong leadership abilities with a track record of managing engineering teams
• Accurate, thorough, consistent, pro-active, assertive
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Jira/Confluence
• Vacuum systems, pneumatics, gas systems, and automation
• Use of simulation tools (FEA etc)
• Experience in Design for Manufacture and in use of ERP systems (SAP) preferred
• Professional registration with a relevant engineering body is encouraged

We offer:

• Office/Lab based role at AIXTRON Ltd
• 30 days annual leave
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working
• Progressive training and development strategy