In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development and evaluation in semiconductor environment
- Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products including in-house lab demonstrations
- Conceives and plans projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches
- Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges.
- Acts as customer technology manager in the planning, data collection, analysis and reporting
- Acts as single point of contact accountable for process related customer requests
- Drives introduction and evaluation of new technologies at customer sites including new tool qualifications
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Senior Research Engineer – Quantum Photonic Integrated Circuit Design and PDK development (all genders)
- Designing photonic integrated circuits (passive components and modulators) for quantum applications based on AlN.
- Contributing to the development and validation of PDK components, including layout, simulation, and documentation.
- Generating layout from design and performing design rule checks
- Characterizing fabricated devices in the lab (optical/electrical testing) and analyzing measurement data
- Designing improvements based on characterization results to enhance device performance and yield
- Collaborating closely with process and fabrication teams to ensure high design-to-fab fidelity
- Contributing to reporting, documentation, publication, IP generation, and patent application
- Supporting industry and academic collaborations within multidisciplinary projects
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Plasma R&D Process Engineering - Dry Etch / PECVD (all genders)
- Develop, optimize, and sustain plasma etch (dry etch) & deposition (PECVD) processes to support diverse R&D flows.
- Establish stable, repeatable process baselines and maintain tight control through SPC and regular performance monitoring.
- Own and maintain plasma tools, ensuring high uptime and process consistency.
- Define and document process parameters, recipes, and best practices to ensure reproducibility across experiments and flows.
- Collaborate with the process engineering team members to ensure process compatibility across the full fabrication flow.
- Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities to maintain high process quality and tool uptime.
- Support tool upgrades, new equipment acquisition, and capability expansion projects.
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Senior Research Engineer - Process Development for Integrated Photonics Fabrication (all genders)
- PIC Fabrication & Development:Designing, fabricating, and testing PICs.
- Platform Specialization: Focusing primarily on process development for either Aluminum Nitride (AlN) or Thin-Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) Platform.
- Technology ownership: Owning a platform flow (AlN or TFLN) and acting as a go-to person for fabrication topics, including coordination with cleanroom/process engineering and alignment with design/test needs. This includes mentoring and knowledge transfer, proactive risk/bottleneck identification and mitigation, and contributing to roadmap/benchmarking and experimental strategy.
- DOE- Driven process development:
- Developing and integrating process modules for stable, repeatable fabrication, increasing
- Technology Readiness Level (TRL) and pilot-line readiness.
- Planning and executing Design of Experiments (DOE) to optimize processes.
- Driving process integration, stability, and performance improvements for scalable fabrication.
- Defining Process windows
- Performing data-driven root-cause analysis
- Fabrication: Hands-on work with key fabrication processes including lithography, deposition (PVD/ALD/PECVD), dry etch (ICP-RIE), metrology/SPC, and documentation/change control.
- Collaboration & Teamwork:
- Working closely with SAL’s process engineering team.
- Collaborating to ensure high fabrication fidelity.
- Supporting industry and academic collaborations within multidisciplinary projects.
- Documentation & IP:
- Reporting and thorough documentation of work.
- Contributing to IP generation and patent applications.
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development and evaluation in semiconductor environment
- Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products including in-house lab demonstrations
- Conceives and plans projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches
- Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges.
- Acts as customer technology manager in the planning, data collection, analysis and reporting
- Acts as single point of contact accountable for process related customer requests
- Drives introduction and evaluation of new technologies at customer sites including new tool qualification
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Senior Research Engineer – Nitride Thin-Film Materials (Wide Band Gap) (all genders)
- Development of thin films for piezoelectric and wide-band-gap applications.
- Design and execute experiments to optimize nitride thin film materials, guided by device specifications and performance feedback.
- Structural and functional (e.g. dielectric, electrical, ferroelectric) characterization of the deposited thin films.
- Collaboration with design, fabrication, characterization, and process engineer teams to optimize full process flow and device performance.
- Definition of strategies for material optimization and pursuing scientifically relevant investigations.
- Development of strategies to address novel material properties and novel fields of application.
- Contributing to the standardization of procedures and workflows within the Unit.
- Filing IP disclosures whenever possible and appropriate.
- Contribution to scientific dissemination (publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, presentations at conferences).
- Contribution to Unit workflows, project acquisition and project management.
- Position is offered within the Chips JU Pilot Lines.
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Senior Scientist - Ion-trap chips (all genders)
- Establishment of infrastructure and set-ups for testing and operation of ion trap devices and development of ion trap systems for Quantum technology applications.
- Coordination and alignment of internal efforts and activities with industrial and academic partners in the pilot line.
- Contribution to design, simulation and characterization of new ion trap chips.
- Dissemination, communication and reporting of research findings to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
- Supervision of students.
- Activities in relevant networks.
- Project management.
- Project and funding acquisition.
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R&D Process Engineer - Stepper-based Lithography (all genders)
- Develop, optimize, and maintain stepper-based lithography processes for a diverse multi-project R&D environment.
- Establish repeatable process baselines and maintain control through SPC and routine performance monitoring.
- Define and document process parameters, recipes, and SOPs to support repeatable user operation.
- Own stepper tool and periphery equipment, ensuring high uptime and consistent performance for multiple technologies and flows.
- Work closely with process engineers and users to ensure lithography compatibility across varied fabrication flows.
- Work closely with equipment maintenance engineers to ensure tool health.
- Lead hands-on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement in a fast-changing R&D setting.
- Support tool upgrades, new installations, and capability expansion projects.
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Ihr Wirkungsbereich
- Eigenverantwortliche Leitung, Konzeption und Durchführung von Lehrveranstaltungen/Studienmodulen (tlw. in englischer Sprache) und die damit verbundene Beratung und Betreuung der Studierenden in folgend möglichen Bereichen des Masterstudiengangs und Bachelorstudiengangs Radiologietechnologie: o Qualitäts- und Prozessmanagement (inkl. Risikomanagement, technischer Qualitätssicherung, Strahlenschutz und Dosismanagement)
o Management, Self-Leadership, Innovationsmanagement und Entrepreneurship o Magnetresonanztomographie, Angiographie, Nuklearmedizin, Projektionsradiographie sowie radiologietechnologische Bildanalyse und Befundung in der Skelett- und Thoraxradiographie o Medizinische Physik und Kontrastmittelkunde - Inhaltliche Kooperation mit synergetischen Lehrveranstaltungen anderer Studiengänge/Fakultäten (insbesondere dem Bachelorstudiengang Radiologietechnologie)
- Mitwirkung bei der Weiterentwicklung von Studiengangstrukturen, Lehrformaten und Qualitätsprozessen
- Eigenverantwortliche Vorbereitung, Durchführung, Nachbereitung und Evaluation der Lehr-veranstaltungen sowie Durchführung von Prüfungen und Planung der Fachbereichs- bzw. Modulkoordination
- Betreuung und Beurteilungen von Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten
- Eigenverantwortliche Initiierung und Durchführung von Forschungsprojekten sowie Mitarbeit in laufenden Forschungsaktivitäten
- Mitwirkung bei organisatorischen & administrativen Aufgaben im Rahmen der akademischen Selbstverwaltung
- Vertretung der Hochschule als Fachexpert*in in regionalen und internationalen Partnerschaften und in Kooperationen mit der öffentlichen Verwaltung, Wirtschaft und der wissenschaftlichen Community
- Bereitschaft zur Mitarbeit an internationalen Aktivitäten der CU, insbesondere im Rahmen der European University „ACE²-EU“
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