Semiconductor Engineer

Mavie; Antwerpen; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car or mobility budget

Commuting allowance

Group insurance

12 ADV days

Résumé du poste

Mavie in Belgium is seeking a Senior Process Integration Engineer to bridge semiconductor development with manufacturing. The role sits in the Manufacturing Support Team in Mechelen and involves collaboration with foundries in China, prototyping to high-volume production.

You will drive inline monitoring, data analysis, and process optimization, mentor junior engineers, and report progress and risks. Travel ~20% to China welcomed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on semiconductor FAB experience.
• Strong CMOS or MEMS manufacturing processes knowledge.
• Experience with semiconductor equipment, inline inspection, and metrology.
• Strong PM skills and ability to report progress.
• Willingness to travel ~20% to China.

Responsabilités

• Be part of the Manufacturing Support Team in Mechelen.
• Coordinate activities with the foundry partner in China.
• Bring prototypes into high-volume manufacturing.
• Define, optimize, and characterize inline monitoring for HVM.
• Analyze inline optical data to verify process specs.
• Run optical coating simulations.
• Assist in defining design rules and process step specifications.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of foundry process technology.
• Execute critical processing steps for device or test lots.
• Investigate failure modes, analyze SPC data, and propose yield improvements.
• Follow up on lot processing and process quality at foundries.
• Guide junior engineers in China.
• Provide timely reporting on transfer status and timelines.
• Support roadmaps and assess new foundry capabilities.

Connaissances

Project management

Semiconductor FAB experience

CMOS/MEMS processes

In-line inspection & metrology

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical reporting

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering or related

Description du poste

An international technology company is looking for a Senior Process Integration Engineer to bridge advanced semiconductor technology development with manufacturing. The role focuses on process integration, production ramp-up, and collaboration with internal engineering teams and external semiconductor foundries.

The position is part of the Manufacturing Support Team in Mechelen and includes supporting activities with the foundry partner in China.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the Manufacturing Support Team in Mechelen.
• Support and coordinate activities with the foundry partner in China.
• Bring prototypes into high-volume manufacturing (HVM).
• Define, optimize, and characterize in-line monitoring structures for HVM monitoring and qualification.
• Analyze inline optical data to verify process specifications.
• Run optical coating simulations.
• Assist in defining design rules and process step specifications to ensure high production yield.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of foundry process technology and define process improvements.
• Execute critical processing steps for device or test lots in prototype or production lines.
• Investigate failure modes, analyze SPC data, identify root causes of yield losses, and propose solutions to improve yield.
• Follow up on lot processing and process quality at foundry partners.
• Guide junior process integration engineers and foundry engineers in China.
• Provide timely and structured reporting on transfer status, project timelines, issues, and results.
• Support product and process technology development teams in building process technology roadmaps and assessing new foundry process and module capabilities.

Required Skills & Experience

• Master's degree in Engineering with at least 10 years of relevant experience, or equivalent through proven experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in a semiconductor FAB environment (must‑have).
• Strong understanding of CMOS or MEMS manufacturing processes.
• Experience with semiconductor equipment, in‑line inspection, and metrology systems.
• Strong project management skills and experience reporting project progress.
• Ability to combine technical expertise with structured project execution.
• Comfortable working in international and multidisciplinary environments.
• Experience collaborating with external partners and semiconductor foundries.
• Proactive approach to solving technical challenges and improving processes.
• Ability to translate complex technical information into clear project updates.
• Willingness to travel and work in an international environment, including frequent travel to the foundry partner in China (approximately 20%).

Nice-to-Have / Bonus

• PhD in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience with mask tape‑out procedures.
• Knowledge of thin film filter technology and design.
• Ability to communicate in Chinese.

Contract & Conditions

• Company car or mobility budget.
• Commuting allowance.
• Group insurance.
• 12 additional ADV days on top of statutory holidays.

Working Model

Hybrid

Additional Information

• Manufacturing Support Team based in Mechelen, Belgium.
• Collaboration with a semiconductor foundry partner in China.
• International exposure across Europe, Asia, and the US.
• Workplace located in the center of Mechelen.