Equipment engineer

QuantWare; Delft; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

QuantWare in Delft, Netherlands, is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer to scale manufacturing for quantum processors. You will lead tool installations, maintain equipment uptime, and work with a small, high-ownership team to bring new tools online quickly.

The role spans high-vacuum lithography tooling, dilution refrigeration, and lab equipment, requiring hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration with Process Engineering to keep production in lock-step.

Qualifications

• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment or cleanroom tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to lead installations and coordinate with OEMs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end installations with OEMs: planning, FAT/SAT, and through IQ/OQ to get capacity qualified and in production as early as possible
• Own preventive maintenance: define, perform and continuously optimize PM schedules, spares, and documentation to maximize uptime
• Drive corrective maintenance: rapid troubleshooting, deep root-cause analysis, permanent corrective actions, and clear reporting
• Build the new fab: support the commissioning of our state-of-the-art cleanroom and nanofab line as part of scaling manufacturing
• Tight process-equipment alignment: work closely with Process Engineering to ensure equipment capabilities and process requirements stay in lock-step
• Own facilities interfaces once operational: gas, vacuum, cryogenic, electrical, cooling water, chemical and exhaust systems tied to your ...

Job description

Omschrijving functie

Semiconductor Equipment Engineer QuantWare Other Engineering Delft, Netherlands QuantWare is building the world's most powerful quantum processors to solve humanity's greatest challenges. We do this with our unique VIO™ technology, the only QPU architecture that breaks the hardware barriers that have held quantum computing back, unlocking the path to MegaQubit quantum processors. With VIO, we are paving the way for the hyper-scale quantum computers that will change the world. And delivering on that vision demands people who don't shy away from tackling the hardest challenges of our time. That's where you come in! As a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer , you will play a critical role in scaling our manufacturing capabilities. Working in a small, high-ownership team, your mission is to bring new tools online fast and keep them running with exceptional reliability. These tools range from high-vacuum nanofabrication tools (lithography, etching, deposition), to dilution refrigerators, and from advanced characterization equipment to lab equipment.

• Lead end-to-end installations with OEMs: planning, FAT/SAT, and through IQ/OQ to get capacity qualified and in production as early as possible
• Own preventive maintenance: define, perform and continuously optimize PM schedules, spares, and documentation to maximize uptime
• Drive corrective maintenance: rapid troubleshooting, deep root-cause analysis, permanent corrective actions, and clear reporting
• Build the new fab: support the commissioning of our state-of-the‑art cleanroom and nanofab line-part of our multi‑million investment in scaling manufacturing
• Tight process‑equipment alignment: work closely with Process Engineering to ensure equipment capabilities, process requirements and factory operations stay in lock‑step
• Own facilities interfaces once operational: gas, vacuum, cryogenic, electrical, cooling water, chemical and exhaust systems tied to your ...