Position Summary
Are you passionate about display technologies and eager to shape the future of innovative products? We’re looking for a Staff Project Engineer to join our Display team and drive complex OLED and next-generation display programs across a diverse range of customers and applications in the EMEA region.
In this role, you will provide expert technical leadership in coordinating, facilitating, and guiding cross-functional program teams, ensuring smooth program execution. You will maintain strong customer relationships, demonstrating commitment to program schedules and fulfilling both customer and internal requirements – including quality, timing and other program-related deliverables.
Through close collaboration with various customer departments, such as Design, Pre-Development, R&D and Car-Line Management, you will promote OLED and emerging display technologies, while proactively identifying market trends, customer needs, and future roadmap opportunities.
Role and Responsibilities
1. Provide technical and project leadership to a cross-functional team from concept through launch
2. Ensure all project deliverables and requirements are met; maintain full understanding of customer SOW and specifications
3. Communicate project status clearly and proactively manage risks and issues
4. Serve as the primary interface to customers for all project-related topics
5. Develop and maintain detailed project timing charts to ensure alignment with customer milestones
6. Establish and implement countermeasures when project deliverables are at risk
7. Initiate, maintain, and distribute program open-issues reports
8. Identify and report emerging technology trends, customer needs, and new applications
9. Support business development by identifying new opportunities and driving design-ins through promotion, market sensing and customer surveys
10. Organize and coordinate technology roadshows both internally and at customer site.
Skills and Qualifications
11. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, plus 7+ years of experience in project management with a strong background in product development engineering;
12. In-depth and up-to-date technical knowledge in product development field, preferably in displays, semiconductors, or related systems and devices
13. Strong customer orientation
14. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and across multiple regions
15. Persuasive and professional presentation skills
16. Solid understanding of display technologies and related applications
17. Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
18. Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multicultural environment
19. Excellent command of English, with proficiency in an additional language such as German or Korean
20. Willingness to travel (up to 30%)
21. Previous experience working with or for automotive OEMs / Tier1 suppliers is preferred.
What we offer
Samsung is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. In our center you will be part of a dynamic team, in an international work environment. Being one of the best in the industry comes with hard work, but we also make it rewarding through:
22. Compensation: attractive salary and performance bonus
23. Free breakfasts and subsidized lunches in our Munich office
24. Flexible working hours/ telecommuting opportunity
25. Health & wellbeing: wellness program, e.g. gym subscription
26. Quarterly team events and various team activities
About Us
SAMSUNG Semiconductor Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of SAMSUNG Electronics Co. Ltd., has it's headquarter in Munich, Germany and operates offices all over Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). The European headquarter is handling the marketing and sales activities of Samsung Electronics' component business units including Memory, System LSI, Foundry, LED and Display in EMEA for various applications including servers, data centers, mobile, industrial / automotive.
Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
Samsung Semiconductor is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered to do their best work. We hire the best talent for our teams, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin or political affiliation. Our focus is on hiring teammates with humble expertise, kindness, dedication and a willingness to embrace challenges and learn together every day.
Dear Applicant,
Compliance is one of our top priorities. Therefore, please note that you must not disclose any trade secrets or any other confidential information, which you are aware of from your current or previous employers, during the application procedure. Thank you for your understanding and compliance!
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