Engineer (m/f/d) - Characterisation

NexWafe GmbH; Freiburg im Breisgau; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy company in Freiburg im Breisgau is searching for an Engineer (m/f/d) - Characterisation to enhance the commercialisation of innovative silicon wafer production processes. The ideal candidate will manage characterisation tools, train team members, and improve data analysis while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role requires a degree in science or engineering and experience with semiconductor characterisation methods. Candidates should be fluent in English, with additional skills in German being advantageous. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Leistungen

Attractive salary

Company pension scheme

Profit-sharing

Annual health budget

HanseFit membership

Language courses in English and German

Qualifikationen

• Experience in handling wafers is beneficial.
• General laboratory experience is preferred.
• Silicon photovoltaic experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Manage characterisation tools.
• Provide training to operators and engineers.
• Ensure uptime and ease of use.
• Develop data analysis routines for characterisation data.
• Coordinate wafer analysis activities at external laboratories.
• Research new characterisation techniques.
• Prepare technical reports on characterisation results.

Kenntnisse

Data visualization

Experience with semiconductor characterization methods

Fluency in English

Knowledge of silicon materials

Ausbildung

Degree in science or engineering (physics, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering)

Jobbeschreibung

Intro

For our location in Freiburg in Breisgau, we are looking for an Engineer (m/f/d) -Characterisation.

At NexWafe, we are developing a pioneering process to produce silicon wafers for PV appliances with fewer process steps, resulting in significant savings in production costs, energy consumption and CO² emissions. As an Engineer (m/f/d) - Characterisation you have the unique opportunity to actively contribute to the commercialisation of this breakthrough technology. Join our global team, shape the future of renewable energy and discover your career opportunities at NexWafe.

Your Mission

• Manage characterisation tools:
• Provide training to operators and engineers
• Ensure uptime and ease of use
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Develop and improve data analysis routines for characterisation data of Epi wafers and intermediate products
• Coordinate wafer analysis activities at external laboratories, including:
  • Sample selection
  • Internal and external communication
• Research and implement new characterisation techniques that deliver added value, cost savings, or faster turnaround
• Plan, execute, and analyse internal characterisation tasks
• Monitor and control wafer characterisation data
• Prepare regular technical reports on internal and external characterisation results

Your profile

Degree in science or engineering (physics, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering or equivalent).

Knowledge of and experience with characterisation methods commonly used in the semiconductor industry is required.

Good skills in data visualisation.

Material knowledge of silicon is desired.

Thorough and structured work approach.

Fluency in English; German is a plus.

Experience in handling wafers is beneficial.

General laboratory experience is preferred.

Silicon photovoltaic experience is a plus.

Why us?

• A diverse team: Short decision-making processes, flat hierarchies and collaboration with experts from different areas await you.
• A diverse and exciting job: A company that contributes to the commercialisation of environmentally friendly solar energy with a low carbon footprint.
• Stability with a certain degree of flexibility: A permanent position with flexible working hours
• Attractive remuneration programme: An attractive salary, a company pension scheme and profit-sharing for employees.
• Healthy balance: Take your physical and mental health to the next level with an annual health budget and a HanseFit membership!
• Expand your language skills: Optimise your career prospects with the English and German courses offered.

At NexWafe, we're striving to set a new standard for the future of photovoltaic wafer production. The need for efficient, affordable and cleanly produced solar technology has never been greater – we're rising to meet that challenge.