Process Engineer Metal/PECVD 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy Semiconductors we develop and manufacture quality power semiconductor devices for advancing the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible and secure. Our broad portfolio serves a diverse range of customers operating in several markets like Renewables, Energy Transmission and Distribution, Traction and e-Mobility.
Step into a dynamic role where innovation meets precision. As a Metal/PECVD Process Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing, driving process optimization, ensuring excellence in production, and shaping the future of wafer fabrication. This is your opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment and make a tangible impact in the high-tech world.
How you'll make an impact
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- Pioneer Process Optimization: Develop and fine-tune processes to boost stability, tool availability, and production efficiency
- Master Statistical Control: Utilize advanced techniques like statistical analysis and fault detection/classification to maintain robust process control
- Troubleshoot with Precision: Act decisively to address out-of-spec lots, release processes, and solve production challenges swiftly
- Drive Innovation: Lead or support projects aimed at improving fab capacity, enhancing process capability (Cpk/Ppk), boosting yields, and reducing costs
- Document and Report Excellence: Coordinate detailed qualification reports and ensure seamless production workflows
- Champion New Equipment: Spearhead new equipment installation projects, including defining requirements, factory acceptance tests, process qualification, and tool release
- Ensure Quality Compliance: Maintain and elevate quality standards across all production processes
- Foster a Safe Environment: Actively contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement
Your background
- A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience in industry or Master's Degree with 3+ years of experience in industry
- Hands-on experience in PVD metal deposition systems and PECVD dielectric processing for semiconductor wafers fabrication, and related equipment engineering
- Experience in data analysis and problem-solving tools
- Proficiency in presenting data and results
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Fluent in English and German
- Ability to work in a Clean-Room environment
- Good command of Microsoft Office applications and data-driven decision-making tools
More about us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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