Development Engineer Mechatronics (f/m/x)

zeissgroup· Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
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📍 OberkochenFull time

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ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips

Working for tomorrow today.

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

Semiconductor Fab Solutions (SFS) develops electron microscopy solutions for quality control in the semiconductor industry.

Become part of the team behind groundbreaking innovations like the “ZEISS MultiSEM” and help push the boundaries of technology every day. You’ll work closely with people from a wide variety of disciplines. Take on the challenge and grow through exciting and responsible assignments. Join us at our inspiring location in Oberkochen, where you’ll have the opportunity to advance your career in a forward-looking environment.

Your Role

  • as a Development Engineer you willbe responsible for the development, verification and integration of mechatronics, high- voltage modules in a high-end wafer tool

  • be part of development project team with internal and external partners and be responsible for sub-projects

  • breakdown system specifications into requirements and align with other R&D stakeholders

  • test the prototypes in the laboratory or cleanroom and create the technical documentation to ensure the product's performance

  • lead internal and external development partners for mechatronic components within an international network

  • document and manage technical data (product requirements document, material master data)

Your Profile

  • above-average degree in mechatronics, electrical engineering, physics, or a comparable technical degree

  • experience in the development of highly complex mechatronic systems, high- voltage machines, vacuum or electromagnetic devices and a comprehensive understanding of systems through your knowledge, particularly in the fields of semiconductor and measurement technology (electron microscopy)

  • proven experience in the development of wafers positioning systems for a measurement process is an advantage

  • possess knowledge and skills to design complex systems using suitable modeling and simulation methods (e.g., Design of Experiments, Python, FMEA, etc.)

  • ability to manage uncertainty in a rapidly changing environment

  • collaboration and conflict resolution skills

  • excellent oral and written communication skills in English and willingness to travel abroad for work

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Andre Grunzel, Oliver Reith

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