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Research Engineer – Solid-state quantum systems on chip (all genders)
- Experimental work in the Applied Quantum Sensing team
- Design, develop, and test optical, electronic, magnetic, and microwave solutions for quantum systems-on-chip.
- Drive the development and exploration of novel quantum control protocols and implement software and hardware solutions.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct applied research in humanoid robotics, with a focus on kinematics, dynamics, full-body control, balance, motion planning, and industrial task execution
- Support commissioning, calibration, and testing of humanoid robot platforms, including actuators, sensors, SDK interfaces, safety functions, and operational procedures
- Develop and maintain ROS 2-based software modules for robot state handling, motion commands, sensor interfaces, simulation, data logging, and task execution
- Implement and evaluate classical robot-control methods such as inverse kinematics, inverse dynamics, impedance/admittance control, feedback control, model predictive control, and torque-level control
- Support whole-body motion generation for humanoid manipulation tasks such as reaching, grasping, button pressing, pick-and-place, object handover, inspection, and simple machine-operation tasks
- Assist in translating research outcomes into teaching activities and course content
- Co-supervise bachelor’s theses related to ongoing research projects
- Support proposal preparation for public research funding and cooperation with industry partners
- Actively represent the research group in scientific networks and at conferences
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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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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 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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Senior Research Engineer – Technology development and process integration for MEMS-based applications (all genders)
- Technology development for MEMS-based devices in various fields such as optics, acoustic, inertial sensors from concept to prototype.
- Development and implementation of DOE to improve device performance.
- Microfabrication and prototyping in cleanroom facility by using 200 mm wafer level technology.
- Advanced testing of developed MEMS devices (electrical, mechanical, acoustic, …).
- Scientific communication / reporting of research results.
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Villach, Pavia
06.08.2026
Villach, Pavia
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, acting as the primary technical point of contact.
- Priority Alignment: Drive alignment between account teams and clean product line on priorities for market penetrations and defenses.
- Process Optimization: Collaborate with customers to optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes, ensuring the highest levels of efficiency and performance.
- Product Demonstrations: Organize product demonstrations and presentations to showcasethe capabilities and benefits of Lam Research technologies.
- Feedback Loop: Gather and relay customer feedback to internal teams to drive continuousimprovement and innovation in our products and services.
- Training and Education: Provide training and educational resources to customers and account teams to enhance their understanding and utilization of Lam Research technologies.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, engineering, and product development teams to align customer needs with company objectives.
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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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Your tasks
- Coordination, organization and planning of teaching and research activities
- Responsibility for ensuring compliance with processes & procedures within the program and the organization
- Further development of the bachelor degree program
- Teaching of equivalent to 10 hours per week
- Marketing of the bachelor degree program
- Responsibility for advising, selecting and admitting students
- Involvement in staff recruitment and management responsibilities for assigned staff
- Participation in interdisciplinary activities, as well as involvement in internal and external projects and on committees/boards
- Setting up, defining and leading of research projects together with various industrial and scientific partners
- Establishment of partnerships with companies and other research institutions
- Development, application for and implementation of research projects, as well as active involvement in the ICEB research center
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Semiconductor Equipment Engineer (all genders)
- Independently carrying out maintenance, troubleshooting, and servicing of high-end cleanroom equipment
- Planning and coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance activities on semiconductor tools
- Supporting the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and equipment reliability within the cleanroom environment
- Performing regular inspections of cleanroom facilities and infrastructure
- Assisting the cleanroom team with daily operational and technical tasks
- Preparing and maintaining technical documentation, maintenance records, and operating procedures
- Working closely with equipment suppliers and process engineers to improve tool performance and support advanced process development
- Coordinating service activities with external vendors as well as internal stakeholders
- Supporting organizational and administrative activities within the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
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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 - Thin Film Deposition (all genders)
- Develop, monitor, and optimize thin film deposition processes (primarily sputtering) to support R&D and prototype fabrication.
- Maintain tool health and stability through performance tracking, SPC monitoring, and preventive maintenance coordination.
- Support researcher use of deposition tools, ensuring safe operation, consistent process quality, and compliance with FAB standards.
- Lead and assist in tool upgrades, process capability improvements, and new equipment evaluation or acquisition.
- Document process parameters, tool performance, and experiment outcomes to ensure traceability and knowledge sharing.
- Serve as the technical interface between the fabrication team and research groups to enable efficient process development and experimentation.
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Market Analysis and Forecasting: Develop and maintain forecast models for existing and new market segments. Maintain application matrix database.
- Market Strategy: Develop and execute product marketing strategies to drive awareness, demand, and adoption of Lam’s products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with business goals.
- Product Positioning: Craft compelling product narratives, positioning, and messaging. Understand customer needs, competitive landscape, and industry trends to create impactful marketing content.
- Customer Insights: Gather insights from customers, sales teams, product line teams and market research. Use data to refine marketing strategies and improve product positioning.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product management, business development, account technologist, engineering, and sales teams. Be the bridge between technical details and customer benefits.
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, acting as the primary technical point of contact.
- Priority Alignment: Drive alignment between account teams and clean product line on priorities for market penetrations and defenses.
- Process Optimization: Collaborate with customers to optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes, ensuring the highest levels of efficiency and performance.
- Product Demonstrations: Organize product demonstrations and presentations to showcasethe capabilities and benefits of Lam Research technologies.
- Feedback Loop: Gather and relay customer feedback to internal teams to drive continuousimprovement and innovation in our products and services.
- Training and Education: Provide training and educational resources to customers and account teams to enhance their understanding and utilization of Lam Research technologies.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, engineering, and product development teams to align customer needs with company objectives.
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Perform testing, check-out, and troubleshooting using schematics, diagrams, descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.
- Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
- Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electronic test equipment, precision measuring instruments, microscope, and standard procedures.
- Conduct operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, help in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
- Support the design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment.
- Use test and diagnostic equipment, including test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.
- Collaborates with development engineers conducting engineering tests to collect design data or support in research efforts.
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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 qualifications
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of the company’s complex semiconductor capital equipment and systems.
- Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products. Involvement may begin at any step from pilot plant to full-scale manufacturing.
- Conceives and plans projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches in the processing or development of new processes.
- Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications.
- Supports customer technology managers in the planning, data collection, analysis, and reporting of customer demos to defend existing process applications.
- Drives the adoption of new technology at the customer site. Works closely with customer to demonstrate and introduce new technologies at customer sites through demos, on site evaluations, and new tool qualifications.
- Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges.
- Works with suppliers to make sure required parts and supplies are available
- Contributes to product development and release activities.
- May act as CTM-single point of contact accountable for process related requests.
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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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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Design and deliver self‑healing automation that proactively detects common failure conditions, automatically remediates known issues, and prevents incident recurrence
- Architect and operate one‑click resolution workflows that standardize recovery actions and significantly reduce dependency on manual intervention
- Design, implement, and maintain DevOps‑based automation for software packaging, deployment, and lifecycle management across corporate client endpoints
- Build and own CI/CD pipelines to ensure automation is versioned, tested, secure, and deployed reliably at scale
- Create and maintain robust scripts, tooling, and automation frameworks to eliminate manual operational effort and reduce MTTR
- Integrate automation and remediation logic with endpoint management, monitoring, and alerting platforms to enable event‑driven remediation
- Analyze incident trends and operational pain points to identify and prioritize high‑impact self‑healing use cases
- Partner with Client Services, Security, and other operations teams to align automation outcomes with reliability and risk objectives
- Continuously improve automation coverage, effectiveness, and resilience through metrics, operational feedback, and iterative enhancement
- Document automation solutions, remediation logic, and operational runbooks to support consistent adoption and long‑term maintainability
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Designs, develops and manages activities for a specific product or group of products from the beginning to the end: product definition and planning through production, release and end of product line
- Technical counseling of internal teams on product design and configuration to accommodate customer requirements
- Serves as the central resource for Clean Tools with design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing as the product(s) move to production and distribution
- Leads internal meetings and workshops with the product ownership-team and keeps the management informed about the results
- Involvement lasts throughout all stages of a product’s lifecycle including modifications, upgrades and maintenance of the product or product line
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Build production-grade Python packages.
- Follow and build project scaffolds (PowerShell), follow coding standards, and reproducible workflows.
- Transform analyses into standardized currently best-known methods (cBKM)
- Process data and automate data flows; manage and optimize data structure & data bases for big data sets.
- Interact with product and service teams to identify questions and issues for data analysis and experiments.
- Interpret and communicate data analysis results and experiments to product, service & business managers.
- Design, build and maintain dashboards.
- Process confidential data and information according to guidelines.
- Support to setup iterating reports, analysis and dashboards.
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Improve, and standardize test methods and test fixtures for Lam products.
- Lead test fixture transitions to suppliers, including training, documentation, and on-site support when required.
- Own supplier test and facility readiness, including test reviews, sign-off activities, and risk assessment prior to Test fixture building and transitions.
- Coordinate test fixture duplication and rebuild efforts in close collaboration with pilot team.
- Provide remote and on-site support to suppliers during test-related line-down situations to ensure rapid issue resolution.
- Verify and set up duplicated test fixtures to ensure proper functionality and compliance with requirements.
- Maintain and update test documentation and test fixture Bills of Materials (BOMs) when required.
- Drive continuous yield, quality, and process improvements through test data analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementation.
- Support the introduction of new products/components, design changes, or process updates by assessing test impact and readiness at supplier sites.
- Define and maintain supplier test best practices to ensure consistency across remote factories.
- Escalate unresolved or systemic issues to Leads, or Supervisors in a timely and structured manner.
- Perform system-level and component-level electrical testing and troubleshooting.
- Utilize basic testing equipment such as multi-meter, power supply, and RS connections.
- Define and document test and diagnostic programs, including procedures to support testing of new components based on Non-Standard Request or Change Orders.
- Improve testing methods for systems and equipment throughout product development and manufacturing phases.
- Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team, suppliers, account teams, and Supplier Engineering Technology (SET) members to ensure seamless integration and smooth transitions.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to influence decisions and drive company objectives
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Own the cloud platform reference architecture and roadmaps across AWS and Azure; align with enterprise architecture, security, data, and app teams.
- Define and maintain golden paths (IaC modules, pipeline templates, reference stacks) for common workloads (containers, serverless, data, analytics, batch).
- Establish multi-cloud landing zones (AWS Organizations + Control Tower; Azure Management Groups + Landing Zones) with policy, identity, and network guardrails.
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