Process Engineer - Microfabrication (English)

Micro Crystal AG; Schweiz; Hybrid; EUR 96.000 - 128.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Micro Crystal AG, part of the Swatch Group, is a leading maker of miniature quartz crystals, oscillators, and real-time clocks based in Grenchen. A Process Engineer in Microfabrication will monitor and improve wafer fabrication and photolithography processes, ensuring quality and yield with constant data-driven improvements.

Ideal candidates hold an engineering degree and possess analytical, hands-on cleanroom experience, plus the ability to collaborate across R&D and production teams in an

Qualifikationen

• Degree in engineering from a university, university of applied sciences, or equivalent institution in microengineering, materials science, physics, chemical engineering, or a comparable technical field.
• Analytical mindset with affinity for process data, identifying trends and drawing conclusions.
• Structured, independent, solution-oriented; hands-on work in a cleanroom environment.
• Flexible, committed, and communicative; capable of working across production, development, and experimental activities.
• German, French, or English; proficiency in at least two languages is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Monitor, analyse, and continuously improve existing production processes in wafer fabrication and photolithography (photoresist coating, photolithography, PVD, wet etching, and more)
• Develop, qualify, and introduce new production processes and process parameters
• Plan, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate experiments in close collaboration with the development and production management teams
• Perform systematic root-cause analyses of process deviations and implement sustainable improvement measures

Kenntnisse

Analytical mindset

Process data analysis

Hands-on cleanroom

Cross-functional collaboration

Multilingual communication

Ausbildung

Engineering degree (microengineering / materials science / physics / chemical engineering)

Jobbeschreibung

Process Engineer - Microfabrication (English)

08/24/2026

Company Description
Micro Crystal AG, a high-tech company of the Swatch Group, is an internationally leading manufacturer of miniature quartz crystals, oscillators, and real-time clocks for the application areas of medical technology, automotive electronics, industrial controls, telecommunications, and watches.

Your Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse, and continuously improve existing production processes in wafer fabrication and photolithography (photoresist coating, photolithography, PVD, wet etching, and more)
• Develop, qualify, and introduce new production processes and process parameters
• Plan, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate experiments in close collaboration with the development and production management teams
• Perform systematic root-cause analyses of process deviations and implement sustainable improvement measures

Your Profile

• Degree in engineering from a university, university of applied sciences, or equivalent institution in microengineering, materials science, physics, chemical engineering, or a comparable technical field
• Analytical mindset and affinity for working with process data, identifying trends and drawing meaningful conclusions
• Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style, with enthusiasm for hands‑on work in a cleanroom environment
• Flexible, committed, and communicative personality, comfortable working across production, development, and experimental activities
• Good command of German, French, or English; proficiency in at least two of these languages is an advantage

What We Offer
Look forward to a varied role at an international high-tech company based in Grenchen. You can expect a dynamic working environment with exciting interdisciplinary challenges. As part of the Swatch Group, Micro Crystal AG offers attractive employment conditions and benefits.