As Head of Product Engineering (m/f/d), you will lead the development of our quantum-enabled polarizer systems from prototypes to series production. You will take ownership of the transition from R&D to late-stage development of a clinical system, strengthening our internal capabilities and preparing the team for future tech transfer.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in bringing groundbreaking technology from the lab to the market.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the industrialization and scale-up of our quantum-enabled polarizer systems and sterile disposable cassettes, moving from prototype to series manufacturing.
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Define the strategic approach for development of both the system (polarizer) as well as a complex, disposable cassette.
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Establish and manage key relationships with external design and manufacturing partners and suppliers.
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Handover to manufacturing for new product introduction, setting the foundation for long-term production success.
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Collaborate with cross-functional leaders in R&D, product, and commercial teams to ensure technical and business alignment.
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Anticipate challenges, identify risks, and develop solutions to ensure smooth scale-up.
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Prepare the organization for series production by developing teams, processes, and infrastructure.
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Proven leadership in industrializing complex hardware or instrumentation within diagnostics, medtech, semiconductors, or advanced technology sectors is a must-have.
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Deep expertise in product engineering, manufacturing scale-up, and operational strategy or new product introduction.
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Track record of successfully driving tech transfer, process validation, and series production in high-stakes environments.
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Ability to work across disciplines and influence at both technical and executive levels.
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Strategic thinker with a practical mindset, strong execution focus, and the ability to translate vision into results.
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Outstanding leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Fluent English language skills; German is considered an advantage.
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Advanced degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field is considered an advantage.
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Attractive compensation package, including a competitive base salary and stock options
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Key role in a highly advanced and fast-growing startup company
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Impactful product promoting better understanding and treatment of cancer
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International team, from over 20 different nationalities
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Positive work environment with open communication and a collaborative mindset
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Remote working model with regular visits or Onsite working model at state-of-the-art facilities in Ulm, Germany
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Indefinite employment contract
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30 vacation days
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Flexible working hours
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Relocation support & much more.
Join us in making a difference! Submit your application to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Any questions? Please contact:
Emilija Stojanovska
Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager
mail: careers@nvision-imaging.com
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