Team Lead Process Equipment Engineering & Simulation (f/m/d)

NexWafe GmbH - Neuer Messplatz

Full-time

Permanent employee

Intro

At NexWafe, we are transforming the solar industry with our innovative green silicon wafer technology. To support our next phase of growth and industrialization, we are seeking aTeam Lead Process Equipment Engineering & Simulation (f/m/d) to drive the development of advanced process equipment for our groundbreaking epitaxy and porosification technologies.

In this key leadership role, you will lead simulation and engineering activities that enable the design, optimization, and scale-up of highly sophisticated manufacturing equipment. Acting as the central link between Process Development andDesign Engineering, you will provide expert insight into fluid dynamics, thermal behavior, structural performance, and process efficiency, ensuring that our technologies meet the highest standards of purity, reliability, and operational excellence. Your expertise will play a critical role in accelerating innovation, improving equipment performance, and supporting NexWafe's mission to make solar energy more sustainable, affordable, and scalable worldwide.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced engineering leader to shape cutting-edge manufacturing technology and make a direct impact on the future of renewable energy.

Your Mission

Lead and develop the Simulation Engineering team.
Establish simulation methods, standards, and best practices.
Manage departmental priorities, resources, and technical risks.
Mentor team members and report department performance to the Vice President Design Engineering.
Direct CFD, thermal, structural, and multiphysics simulations.
Support design decisions through engineering analysis and simulation results.
Evaluate materials for process compatibility, purity, and contamination risk.
Translate process requirements into engineering specifications and simulation objectives.