Lead System Architect — Semiconductor Equipment (Equity)

Darwin Recruitment; Eindhoven; Presencial; EUR 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity participation

Descripción de la vacante

Darwin Recruitment seeks a System Architect to own the overall architecture of an advanced semiconductor deposition platform in the Eindhoven area. You will lead mechanical, vacuum, thermal, and motion subsystems, ensuring a reliable, production-ready design and defining interfaces with electrical, controls, and software teams.

You will decide internal development vs outsourcing, balancing cost, IP, risk, and lead time, working with plasma physics and materials science experts to deliver a

Formación

• Advanced degree in mechanical/precision engineering or mechatronics.
• 12+ years of design experience with high-precision systems that reached production.
• Deep vacuum expertise including HV/UHV architectures.
• Experience designing or architecting semiconductor equipment used in fab facilities or by OEMs.
• Proven ownership of complete systems from prototype to industrialisation.
• Strong initiative, independent decision-making, and leadership of complex engineering development.

Responsabilidades

• Own the end-to-end architecture of a complex semiconductor processing machine.
• Define and integrate mechanical, vacuum, thermal, and motion subsystems.
• Manage interfaces between mechanical, electrical, controls, and software systems.
• Drive the transition from prototype development to industrialisation and volume manufacturing.
• Make strategic build-versus-buy decisions for components and subsystems.
• Optimise designs for reliability, manufacturability, assembly, cost, and serviceability.
• Manage technical risks, development priorities, and subsystem maturity.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver a fully integrated platform.

Conocimientos

High-precision systems design

System architecture

Vacuum systems design

Project leadership

Educación

MSc or PhD in Mechanical/Precision Mech./Mechatronics

Descripción del empleo

Darwin Recruitment seeks a System Architect to own the overall architecture of an advanced semiconductor deposition platform in the Eindhoven area. You will lead mechanical, vacuum, thermal, and motion subsystems, ensuring a reliable, production-ready design and defining interfaces with electrical, controls, and software teams.

You will decide internal development vs outsourcing, balancing cost, IP, risk, and lead time, working with plasma physics and materials science experts to deliver a