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Photolithography Senior Process Engineer 80% - 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Photolithography Senior Process Engineer 80% - 100% (f/m/d)

Aarau, Switzerland

A s a global leader in power semiconductors, we offer one of the most diverse product portfolios including thyristors, diodes, GTOs, IGCTs, IGBTs and MOSFETs recognized by industry, power transmission & distribution, mobility, renewable energy for their ultimate in quality and reliability.

As a Senior Photolithography Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing photolithography processes used in semiconductor manufacturing. Your expertise will be essential in working with advanced lithography equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality production standards.

Your Background

  • PhD or master's degree in physics, material science, or a related field
  • Some years of experience in semiconductors, ideally in photolithography
  • Strong analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to interact with different teams to address root causes rather than just symptoms
  • Excellent team player with a proactive approach
  • English proficiency is required; German is a strong plus
  • Readiness for On-call duties on weekends and public holidays as required by production, with participation in on-call meetings agreed upon with other on-call service providers

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How you will make an impact

  • Process Optimization: Ensure processes meet production program and yield goals, addressing any product yield and rework issues
  • Vendor Collaboration: Engage with equipment and material vendors to develop new solutions and improve existing processes
  • Innovation: Develop new techniques, modify existing designs, and coordinate process improvement projects
  • Data Analysis: Analyze process data to identify trends, optimize performance, and troubleshoot issues (implement and regularly check SPC)
  • Documentation: Document and communicate project plans, status, and results through written reports and presentations
  • Machinery Implementation: Independently plan and implement new machinery into the production line
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with process integration, wet etch, diffusion, metals, dry etch, and implant teams to ensure seamless production
  • Metrology Support: Support metrology tools, such as measuring CD and Overlay

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Client-provided location(s): 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-115532
Employment Type: Full Time

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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