Senior Wet Etch Engineer - Photonics Process Leader

smartphotonics.nl; Eindhoven; Ibrido; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

SMART Photonics is expanding its Process Engineering team and seeks a Senior Wet Etch Engineer to own and optimize chemical wet etch processes for photonics wafers. You will lead process releases, mentor peers, and contribute to safety and yield improvements across the fab.

You will collaborate with Equipment, Operations, Integration and R&D teams to ensure reliable, cost-effective production. A master’s in Physical Chemistry plus 6+ years in wet etch is required.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry or a similar field.
• At least 6 years of post-graduation experience with chemical wet etch processes in a wafer fab.
• Strong understanding of safety guidelines for semiconductor IC fabrication.
• Proven drive for operational excellence aligned with company vision.
• Experience with process improvement and statistical tools (FMEA, SPC, DoE).

Mansioni

• Own the wet etch process: ensure all wet etch processes and tools are released on time, correctly qualified and in line with safety guidelines.
• Improve continuously: analyze existing processes and control systems to raise efficiency, yield and reduce costs.
• Be the technical reference: bring in-depth knowledge of chemical wet etch processes in a wafer fab and support the team.
• Coach and grow the team: guide juniors to take ownership and strengthen skills.
• Represent the department: contribute depth and perspective in management meetings with cross-functional colleagues.

Conoscenze

Operational excellence

Process optimization

Statistical analysis

Formazione

Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry

Strumenti

FMEA

SPC

DoE

Descrizione del lavoro

SMART Photonics is expanding its Process Engineering team and seeks a Senior Wet Etch Engineer to own and optimize chemical wet etch processes for photonics wafers. You will lead process releases, mentor peers, and contribute to safety and yield improvements across the fab.

You will collaborate with Equipment, Operations, Integration and R&D teams to ensure reliable, cost-effective production. A master’s in Physical Chemistry plus 6+ years in wet etch is required.