DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a Technical Designer who can seamlessly bridge the gap between design and engineering, transforming complex technical requirements into intuitive, scalable user experiences. You’ll play a key role in shaping a data-driven, AI-powered product for modern manufacturing, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions from concept to launch.
OUR MISSION
Manex AI is developing an LLM-native data platform for agentic production control. Industry leaders such as BMW, Audi, BSH, Stellantis, Liebherr, Still, TDK Electronics, and Henkel already rely on Qualitatio, and leading investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners and BlueYard Technology are backing Manex AI. Our vision is to operate factories fully autonomously with the help of Qualitatio.
With Manex AI, you will join one of the fastest-growing industrial AI scale-ups, where your expertise will be valued from day one, your personal growth will be encouraged, and you’re given full autonomy and responsibility for your decisions.
WHY JOIN US?
Picture this:
You will get to build a company together with a brilliant and welcoming team, working on technology that is the cutting edge of tomorrow, starting today and not in 10 years.
A team who loves solving hard problems, building products that matter, and where knowledge flows fast.
You will act on behalf of the entire company, beyond just your own team.
You’ll be part of a high-growth company backed by top-tier investors.
YOUR ROLE
Work alongside designers, engineers, and product managers to enhance existing features and develop new ones
Translate complex technical requirements into intuitive user experiences that balance usability and system capabilities
Bridge design and engineering by ensuring design decisions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with product goals
Take responsibility for the entire design process from ideation, prototyping and design, to testing and validation
WHAT SETS YOU UP FOR SUCCESS
Technical or economic-technical degree and strong entrepreneurial thinking
5+ years as a technical designer or engineer
Already worked on a complex, data-heavy Product (experience with agentic AI is a plus)
Experience working with and contributing to design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across features
Ability to collaborate effectively with product, design and engineering teams, to ship impactful work
Strong analytical and communication skills, you can explain tech to non-tech
Curiosity for manufacturing and how factories actually run
Based in Munich or willing to relocate, ready to go all-in with us
Fluent in English, German is a strong plus
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive compensation
Mentorship & fast learning curve in a high-impact AI-Startup environment
Flat hierarchy, direct access to founders, fast decisions
Join one of Europe’s most driven and ambitious teams
EGYM Wellpass & Deutschlandticket
30 days of paid vacation plus public holidays
HIRING PROCESS
Intro Call (30 min) – culture & fit
Technical Deep-Dive Interview (60 min) – tech challenge
Leadership Session (45 min) – roadmap & growth
Offer – typically within one week
Top Skills
What We Do
Munich-based startup Manex AI is transforming industrial quality management and process steering with its manufacturing optimization agents. The team is working hard towards its vision of autonomous factories and industry leaders like BMW, Audi, BSH, Stellantis, TDK, Henkel, Resrg Automotive and other already rely on Qualitatio.
Manex AI's customers have proven to be able to reduce over 70% of test capacities and increase defect detection rates by 20% with Qualitatio, both in OEM and supplier setups.
