Test Engineer: Thermal Systems for Semicon Equipment

ASM; Almere; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

International environment

Career development

Job summary

ASM in Almere is seeking a Test Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team. You will help develop, verify, and optimize next-generation semiconductor process equipment, designing experiments and analyzing complex system behavior.

You will work with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, and Process Engineers to validate prototypes, tune reactor temperature control systems, and improve stability, repeatability, and performance across the equipment platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in mechanical/electrical/mechatronics or related field.
• Experience in testing, validation, or experimental research.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with measurement systems and data analysis.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and design docs.
• Strong communication in multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute verification and validation test plans for prototypes and system-level designs.
• Design and build test setups for mechanical, electrical, thermal, and vacuum performance evaluations.
• Perform testing on engineering builds and new product developments.
• Analyze experimental data and provide actionable recommendations to teams.
• Investigate system failures and support corrective actions.
• Collaborate with design engineers to improve product performance and manufacturability.
• Develop automated test procedures and data acquisition methods.
• Document test results and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Support reliability, qualification and tech development programs throughout the product lifecycle.
• Characterize, tune and validate reactor temperature control systems and thermal models.
• Analyze thermal performance data to optimize temperature control strategies.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Data-driven

Prototyping

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Job description

ASM in Almere is seeking a Test Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team. You will help develop, verify, and optimize next-generation semiconductor process equipment, designing experiments and analyzing complex system behavior.

You will work with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, and Process Engineers to validate prototypes, tune reactor temperature control systems, and improve stability, repeatability, and performance across the equipment platform.