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# Production Tooling Product Owner

- **Company:** Advantest Europe GmbH
- **Location:** Böblingen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Automation of Tests, Computer Engineering, Performance Tuning, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, 5G NR, Api Design
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5835230186

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Computer Engineering or a related technical field; a Master's degree is a plus.
 * 8+ years in product ownership, product management, or technical leadership.
 * Proven track record of building and scaling production ecosystems for high-volume manufacturing, with demonstrated impact on throughput, quality, or efficiency
 * Strong experience in automation and industrialization of manufacturing processes, including deploying tools across multiple sites or Contract Manufacturers with minimal manual intervention
 * Deep understanding of production systems, data flows, and system integration (e.g. MES, analytics platforms, API-based architectures) in complex industrial environments
 * Experience owning end-to-end product or system lifecycle, from requirements translation through deployment and stable operation in production-critical environments
 * Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional alignment and transformation, working with engineering, operations, IT, and external partners to deliver scalable production solutions

## Description

Advantest Europe GmbH
Böblingen, 71034
Vollzeit
IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.

Ihre Aufgaben

 * Design scalable production tooling systems aligned to end-to-end manufacturing flows, HVM targets, and CM operational constraints
 * Industrialize solutions from pilot to standardized, multi-site deployment with minimal customization and clear ownership
 * Drive automation-first execution, eliminating manual steps across quality checks, failure handling, repair, and reporting
 * Ensure production-grade operations, including monitoring, resilience, performance optimization, and rapid issue resolution
 * Align stakeholders and ecosystems, integrating engineering, IT, CMs, and vendors into a cohesive, future-ready tooling landscape
 * Ownership & Integrity
 * Embed continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability while role-modelling Advantest INTEGRITY values


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