Semiconductor Packaging technology (pre-register)

European Patent Office; München; Hybrid; EUR 78.968 - 113.430; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary €7 076 – €10 164净/

30+ days annual leave

Up to 60 days remote work from abroad

Relocation assistance

Childcare support

Legal training

On-site gym and facilities

Zusammenfassung

European Patent Office in Munich seeks candidates specialised in Semiconductor Packaging technology to evaluate inventions long before they reach the public. A Master’s or PhD in a relevant field and strong analytical skills are required.

You will work in a diverse, international environment, with language requirements (English plus another official EPO language) and opportunities for relocation, flexible working and ongoing legal training.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in a technical field relevant to packaging.
• Excellent knowledge (C1) of English and ability to understand other official languages; willingness to learn missing languages.
• Citizenship of a member state of the European Patent Organisation.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate inventions long before they reach the public.
• Contribute to high-quality examination work in semiconductor technologies.

Kenntnisse

Semiconductor Packaging

Technical analysis

Ausbildung

Master's degree or higher

Jobbeschreibung

We're looking for candidates with expertise in Semiconductor Packaging technology, who are ready to make a difference.

If you have a Master’s or PhD degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field and enjoy deep technical analysis, structured thinking, and solving intellectual puzzles, we invite you to.

At the European Patent Office (EPO), we work at the forefront of innovation. As a Patent Examiner, you’ll evaluate inventions long before they reach the public - from everyday consumer products to cutting-edge technologies.

We are committed to scientific excellence, fairness and sustainability - and shaped by the individuality and knowledge of our colleagues.

Whether your background is in research, engineering, or industry - if you’re curious, analytical, and committed to quality, we want to hear from you.

Technical Expertise

We are seeking candidates specialised in Semiconductor Packaging technology.

The ideal candidates possess knowledge and/or practical experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Semiconductor Packaging: Packaging and encapsulation of semiconductor chips, interconnections, containers, holders, stacking of chips, wafer handling, testing of semiconductors. Experience required in R&D and/or production in semiconductor industries (physicist, electrical or mechanical engineer with a background in semiconductor technology)

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree (or equivalent/higher) covering one or more technical fields mentioned above
• Excellent knowledge (at least C1) of one of our official languages (English, French and German) and the ability to understand the other two; alternatively, excellent knowledge (at least C1) of English (in such cases, the willingness to learn the missing languages and to reach level B2 within a set time frame would be required)
• Citizenship of one of the member states of the European Patent Organisation

What we offer (once roles are open)

• Competitive salary (€7 076 – €10 164 net/month depending on location/experience)
• 30+ days of annual leave, compensation hours, and flexible working
• Up to 60 days/year remote work from abroad (EPC states)
• Relocation, childcare and family support
• Legal training
• A collaborative, inclusive environment with 35+ nationalities
• Facilities: On-site gym, health services, staff clubs and more (depending on location)

Please be aware that you will need to apply to the respective vacancy once it opens.

You’re currently studying for your Master’s or PhD in a technical or scientific discipline and you are curious about where your knowledge could take you?

You may not be ready yet – but we’ll be here when you are.

Our culture

We believe that diversity drives innovation. That’s why we’re proud to foster a workplace where everyone is welcome - regardless of gender, background or identity. We’re building a future-focused organisation where your individuality and expertise are not only accepted, but valued.