Senior Engineer I, Process Engineering - Precursor Screening

 

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world.  Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.  

As an Senior Engineer I, Process Engineering (R&D)  at ASM, you will play a key role in developing advanced semiconductor deposition processes that enable next-generation devices. 
You will work hands-on with process and analytical equipment, contributing to innovation in both ALD and PEALD processes. This role offers the opportunity to turn scientific ideas into impactful technologies through process development and intellectual property creation. 

In this particular role, you are owner and main user of the precursor screening tool with the following responsibilities  

• Gathering and prioritization of screening requests, EHS handling and IP control  

• Deciding on schedules, planning and utilization of the tool  

• Responsible of maintenance activities and planning  

• Training users from programs on the tool and required characterization methods  

• Participates in running the tool and material characterization hands-on as needed  

• Taking care of tool usage development and solving tool specific issues  

• Results gathering, reporting in coordination with programs   

In this role you work closely with Chemical Development, Intellectual Property and Corporate R&D program and Equipment Engineering teams  

 You will be working on 

• Researching, developing, and optimizing thin film deposition processes based on strong chemistry and materials science fundamentals, with a focus on different metal and dielectric ALD and PEALD film materials   

• Designing and executing experiments together with engineers form R&D programs  

• Actively troubleshooting process and equipment issues through hands-on engagement 

• Authoring technical reports and contributing to intellectual property (IP) generation  
  
  

What we are looking for 

• PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

• Hands-on experience with ALD and PEALD and other for example CVD film deposition technologies
  
  
  
    

Apply today to be part of what’s next.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

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ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.