About us
From research to global expansion
hyJOIN® originates from a Fraunhofer invention, industrialized by Kist + Escherich. With the foundation of hyjoin GmbH, we combine decades of machine-building excellence with start-up agility – enabling professional structures, international expansion, and entry into new industries.
Fraunhofer Invention
Originating from an invention at the Fraunhofer Institute: development of thermal hybrid joining of metal and plastic.
Industrialization with Kist + Escherich
First transfer into industrial practice. Together with the SME Kist + Escherich, the technology was brought to market maturity.
hyJOIN® – Expansion & Advancement
Foundation of HYJOIN® to scale, internationalize, and continuously advance the technology. Focus on new applications, markets, and sustainable products.
Our values
At HYJOIN®, our values shape how we work, grow, and succeed together. We believe in diversity and openness, in bold ideas and fast learning, and in a culture where people and the planet matter as much as business success.
Come as you are, from wherever you are
Diversity makes us stronger
Shape and lead, think beyond
Innovation starts with mindset
Open feedback & fail fast culture
Learn, improve, grow
Empathy with honest care
For colleagues, the environment, and society
Business growth mindset
Creating value for customers and partners
Bring energy
Drive change with passion and momentum
Join our team and help us revolutionise manufacturing!
hyjoin is an open, international, fast-growing deep-tech company from Munich. We welcome applications from all talent, regardless of gender, and even if not every requirement is fully met.