Equipment Engineering Manager (m/f/d) - for semiconductor industry

Disciplinary and functional leadership of a team of 5-6 equipment and maintenance engineers, plus 2-3 cleanroom operators. Actively steer the team, manage talent development, and drive performance management. Support headcount growth from 3 to 6 engineers and integrate additional cleanroom operators effectively. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Proven experience in equipment engineering and maintenance within a cleanroom or high-tech manufacturing environment. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing technical teams. Solid understanding of equipment sourcing, installation, and lifecycle management. Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to manage complex projects and budgets. Experience with equipment databases and process documentation. Familiarity with cleanroom operations and standards. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Manage equipment assets valued at over €30 million. Ensure adherence to cleanroom standards and best practices, including 5S and floorstock management. Collaborate cross-functionally to align equipment strategies with production and business objectives. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment reliability and efficiency.