Electrical Design Engineer (CAD), Research & Development (m/f/d)

SÜSS MicroTec AG; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Mobile/remote working

30 days vacation + holidays

Employee benefits program

Canteen/subsidies

Job summary

SÜSS MicroTec AG is seeking a technically skilled engineer to contribute to product development in lithography, wafer bonding, and packaging. You will collaborate across customer, R&D, and internal teams to create robust concepts, perform calculations, and document solutions with a strong emphasis on quality.

The role emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering on tight schedules in a high-precision environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or technician qualification with strong technical background.
• Experience in product development or mechanical engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of semiconductor or high-precision environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on customer, R&D, CIP, and internal optimization projects.
• Develop and evaluate technical concepts and designs with specs and planning input.
• Create risk assessments, calculations, drawings, and installation instructions.
• Own BOMs, CAD models, and technical solutions ensuring quality and compliance.
• Deliver work packages on time and manage priorities.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Mechatronics

Project planning

Analytical thinking

Quality focus

Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

State-Certified Technician qualification

Tools

CAD software (SolidWorks)

BOM management systems

Job description

Big ideas often start small - sometimes smaller than a speck of dust. Microchips power the tools and devices we rely on every day - from smartphones and electric vehicles to medical diagnostics and AI systems. SUSS equipment enables their production through scalable, high-precision solutions in lithography, wafer bonding, and packaging. With over 75 years of experience and a global presence, we are a trusted partner that combines reliability and innovative strength.

We are guided by the conviction that innovation is not only created by technology, but by people who take responsibility and overcome boundaries together.

Do you have technical expertise, precision and a passion for innovation? Then join us in shaping the next technology hub in the Semiconductor Industry! In a future-orientated environment, you will develop highly complex solutions that drive progress in microelectronics. Your contribution to the continuous development and quality assurance of our products will ensure the technological breakthroughs of the next generation. At the earliest possible date we are looking for

Your Tasks

• Collaborate in customer, R&D, CIP, and internal optimization projects
• Develop and evaluate technical concepts and designs, including specifications and project planning input
• Create risk assessments, calculations, drawings, assembly/installation instructions, and technical documentation
• Own BOMs/parts lists, CAD models, and technical solutions, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance
• Deliver work packages on time, manage priorities, and escalat conflicts when required
• Support prototype build and testing, production, purchasing, and customer project execution with technical expertise

Your Profile

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or State-Certified Technician qualification with strong technical expertise
• Experience in product development, mechanical engineering, and ideally the semiconductor industry
• Strong organizational skills with a structured and results-oriented approach
• High level of ownership, resilience, and ability to perform under pressure
• Focused, analytical mindset with attention to detail and quality
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills and openness to feedback

We Offer Among Other Benefits

• Working hours that accommodate your individual needs: Individual part-time models, mobile working, 30 vacation days + 2 paid holidays (December 24th and December 31st), travel time counts as working time
• We enrich your life with attractive benefits: Special holidays & financial benefits, corporate benefits, hardware leasing programme, employer subsidised canteen, insurance, e.g. occupational disability insurance
• Your health is important to us: Paid doctor's visits, JobRad, EGym Wellpass
• Working and celebrating together: Anniversary celebrations, company events, company running events

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