Product Manager

What we are looking for:

Nova is looking for a Field Product Manager, located in Taiwan, to drive the strategy, business success, and lifecycle management of assigned products within Nova’s product portfolio

As part of this role, you will hold accountability for defining the product direction, supporting commercialization activities, increasing customer adoption, and ensuring the product remains technically competitive and commercially successful throughout its lifecycle.

In this role, you will work closely with customers and cross-organizational functions, including R&D, Applications, Engineering, Service, Sales, and Marketing, to translate customer and market needs into clear product priorities, business opportunities, and long-term growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines strong technical understanding, business orientation, and customer-facing skills, and is passionate about driving products that create meaningful value in the semiconductor industry.

Role Responsibilities

What will you be doing:

Your roles and responsibilities are:

• Serve as Nova’s on-site product representative at the customer’s site in Taiwan, acting as a trusted technical and product focal point for the customer.
• Work closely with the local account and applications teams, participate in customer meetings, and develop a deep understanding of the customer’s metrology needs and challenges. Capture VOC and translate them into product requirements
• Maintain continuous collaboration with the HQ development teams, ensuring customer requirements are understood, prioritized, and covered in the product roadmap.
• Take ownership of product definition, including product requirements, feature prioritization, and alignment with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Act as the key bridge between customer requirements and development, communicating roadmap direction, feature plans, and delivery status back to the customer.
• Support commercialization activities at the customer site, including beta programs, customer evaluations and product demos
• Act as the focal point for complex customer escalations, coordinating cross-functional actions with HQ teams to ensure timely resolution and customer success.
• Lead Technical Review Meetings to drive product priorities, customer commitments, launch readiness, and cross-functional alignment.
• Contribute to product strategy, roadmap definition, and lifecycle activities, including product enhancements and End-of-Life planning, together with the HQ product team.
• Support market analysis, competitive assessment, and business case development using first-hand insights from the field.

Requirements

Requirements:

Must Have requirements:

• MSc in Physics, Materials Science, Electronics, Optics, or a related technical discipline.
• Excellent English, both written and spoken, with strong presentation and communication skills.
• Hands-on experience in a semiconductor fab environment and/or at least 3 years of engineering experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor processes and equipment.
• Previous experience in Applications, Process Engineering, Product Marketing, Product Management, or a similar customer-facing technical role within a global technology company.
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to build trusted relationships with customers and influence cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
• Ability to understand customer needs and translate them into clear technical and product requirements for development teams.
• Willingness to travel, including periodic travel to Nova HQ in Israel.

Advantages:

• Experience working directly with global semiconductor customers in a fab or customer-site setting.
• Background in metrology, process control, inspection, or other semiconductor manufacturing technologies.
• Experience in Product Management or product lifecycle activities, from definition and commercialization to product enhancements and End-of-Life.
• Experience participating in or leading technical reviews, customer-facing product evaluations, or cross-functional product forums.

That special something you bring in:

• Excellent technical understanding and the ability to quickly grasp complex multidisciplinary products.
• Strong customer orientation, with the ability to listen, understand real customer needs, and connect them to product opportunities.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical topics for different audiences.
• A problem-solving approach, with the confidence to lead complex discussions and drive decisions in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently at the customer site while staying closely aligned with HQ teams.
• A strategic mindset, combined with strong execution capabilities and attention to detail.

Get to know us better

Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) is a global company and a leading provider of innovative metrology solutions for process control in semiconductor manufacturing. With a team of approximately 1,200 people in three R&D centers and 27 field offices, we bring insights into the world’s most advanced industry. We leverage multiple technology fields such as physics, optics, chemistry, and algorithms to develop hardware and software solutions that measure almost every advanced computer chip built in the world.

Nova dives deep into dimensions and layers at the atomic level to extract unique insights and provide our customers with crucial decision-making data, handling critical challenges by providing unique, differentiated solutions.

Our outstanding people-focused and innovative culture means every person at Nova has the power to make an impact and significantly redefine what people can achieve through technology.

Join us if you are a dreamer and brilliant high aimer who sees the impossible as the starting point and loves working in a multidisciplinary global team to create innovative breakthroughs.

If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@novami.com.