Application Engineer

Evatec AG; Trübbach; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Evatec AG is seeking an Application Engineer to take responsibility for the process‑related commissioning of our advanced thin‑film coating systems. You will train customers and service teams and support process optimisation on site at customer facilities.

You will monitor vacuum systems, commission production systems from initial settings to final optimisation, perform system acceptances (IAT/FAT) and contribute to documentation and development of our technologies.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree from a university of applied sciences or equivalent in physics, materials science, microtechnology, mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Experience or willingness to learn vacuum technology and thin-film processes (PVD like sputtering/evaporation).
• Strong hands-on, practical mindset with problem solving and willingness to travel ~15%.

Aufgaben

• Monitor vacuum systems to ensure reliability and film quality.
• Commission production systems from initial settings to final optimisation.
• Perform system acceptances and support FAT on site at customers.
• Train service teams and assist customers with technical questions.
• Develop and document processes, test new components.

Kenntnisse

Vacuum technology

Thin-film processes

Process commissioning

Customer training

English communication

Hands-on mentality

Ausbildung

Master’s degree (UAS or equivalent) in physics, materials science, microtechnology, mechanical or electrical engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Application Engineer

Evatec AG Vacant since : 27.08.2026 Number of jobs : 1 9477 Trübbach (SG) 100% Immediately Permanent

As an Application Engineer, you take responsibility for the process‑related commissioning of our advanced thin‑film coating systems. You perform internal and external acceptances, train customers and service teams, and support process optimisation. With your ideas and expertise, you actively contribute to the further development of our technologies.

What you will be doing

• Monitoring vacuum systems: you ensure that our coating systems run reliably and produce the required thin films
• Commissioning production systems: you take over the systems after the hardware check and bring them into operation from a process perspective – from initial settings to final optimisation
• Performing system acceptances: you document internal tests (IAT) and accompany the final customer acceptance (FAT), usually directly on site at our customers' facilities
• Advising customers and colleagues: you share your know-how, train the service team and support customers with technical questions
• Further developing systems: you test new components, contribute ideas and actively support documentation and process optimisation

What you should bring

• Technical know-how: you have an education (University of Applied Sciences or equivalent) in physics, materials science, microtechnology, mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
• Experience or willingness to learn: you bring knowledge in vacuum technology and thin-film processes – or you are motivated to learn PVD processes such as sputtering and evaporation
• Hands‑on mentality: you enjoy working practically, tinkering, adjusting and finding creative solutions
• Communication & travel: you enjoy interacting with customers, speak good English and are willing to travel occasionally (approx. 15%)
• Technical skills:you enjoy tinkering, assembling and fine‑tuning – technology is in your DNA

• Work location 9477 Trübbach (SG)
• Additional information on the place of work Reisetätigkeit 15-20%
• Workload 100%
• Employment start Immediately
• Employment duration Permanent
• Qualification skilled
• Work experience More than 1 year
• Education Master’s degree from a university of applied sciences or equivalent
• English Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge
• By online Online form