Project Manager Automation & Integration BiMOS Backend 80-100% (f/m/d)

At Hitachi Energy you will be part of our team of engineers and technicians that support and improve the production of our high-performance semiconductors. At HE Semiconductors we believe our products contribute to a sustainable energy future. We produce reliable power semiconductor modules, which allow trains to be the most environmental-friendly transportation and solutions allowing power grids to become more efficient. As a Project Manager for Automation and Integration, you will play a pivotal role in driving Hitachi Energy's Industry 4.0 transformation by steering the comprehensive planning, execution, and evaluation of complex automation projects across the manufacturing landscape. You will spearhead the implementation of innovative smart factory technologies, ensuring their seamless integration with existing systems and processes to optimize operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making. 

Together with our engineers you will build cross-functional teams enabling the implementation of our Industry 4.0 vision and contributing to our overall production performance. 

How you’ll make an impact

• Define Project Specifications: Proactively define project specifications, aligning them with strategic targets and our growing product portfolio, considering smart factory principles and advanced automation technologies

• Collaborate on Concepts: Work with machine suppliers, internal teams, and external partners at a conceptual level to ensure project concepts align with Industry 4.0 principles and automation best practices

• Manage Finances: Take ownership of project finances and budgets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls, and considering the economic impact of projects in alignment with Hitachi Energy's financial goals

• Monitor Progress: Proactively monitor progress against targets, identify and mitigate potential roadblocks, and resolve issues as they arise

• Integrate Automation Solutions: Collaborate with computer integrated manufacturing teams to integrate automation solutions, ensuring seamless data exchange and operational efficiency
   

Your background 

• Educational Background: Degree in engineering, preferably in industrial automation, system engineering, or a related discipline, with a strong focus on advanced automation technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts

• Team Leadership: Proven experience in motivating cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and achieving project goals within specified timelines and budgets

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues during project implementation, and adapt rapidly to evolving technologies and business situations

• Project Management: Demonstrated experience in leading and managing complex projects from concept to implementation, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Experience in semiconductor assembly or testing is desirable

• Agile Methodologies: Experience with agile project management methodologies is a plus

• Travel Requirements: Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

• Language Proficiency: English/German proficiency at levels C1/B1 or B2/C1