R&D Process Engineer Thin Film Deposition (all genders) Job-ID 226-1
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Job Summary
Your future responsibilities
TheSAL MicroFabis looking for a motivated R&D Process Engineer with focus onThin Film deposition to join the team.
As an R&D Process Engineer you will take on challenging and responsible tasks with corresponding decision-making scope. You will work independently across all required activitiescontinuously expand your skill set and contribute to the growing success of the team.
Your tasks include:
As an R&D Process Engineer you will take on challenging and responsible tasks with corresponding decision-making scope. You will work independently across all required activitiescontinuously expand your skill set and contribute to the growing success of the team.
Your tasks include:
- 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.
Your profile
- Masters degree (Bachelors degree with equivalent relevant experience) in Materials Science Physics Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a deposition process engineer in an industrial semiconductor FAB; 5 years preferred.
- Hands-on experience with sputter deposition tools (PVD) and thin-film process optimization.
- Proven experience with methodologies - process control SPC Problem Solving CIP Lean equipment maintenance principles etc.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a research-driven environment supporting multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent teamwork communication reporting and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic R&D setting.
- Willingness to relocate to Villach Austria.
Important Facts about SAL
- Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
- State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
- Location in the heart of Europe in Austria
- Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
- Home office in Austria (max. 40%) and work from anywhere in the European Union possible (< 25%).
- Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
- Vital4SAL to promote a healthy workplace (e.g. SAL coaching pool trainings on mental health physical activities healthy snacks 24/7 accident insurance)
- 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or 2 per working day in supermarkets.
- Public transport initiative (subsidy for the Klimaticket)
- Our values: Open door policy flexibility in working hours casual dress code diverse teams working with people of different nationalities informal communication lifelong learning compatibility of family and career sustainability personal growth and collective advancement.
About us
Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) is a top research center forElectronics and Software Based Systems (ESBS). At three locations (Graz Villach Linz) SAL is conducting research along the entire ESBS value chain in the areas of sensor systems power electronics intelligent wireless systems microsystems and embedded systems to develop future-oriented solutions for industrial production health energy mobility safety and more. SAL brings together key players from industry science and research and thus valuable expertise and know-how and conducts cooperative application-oriented research along the value chain. Cooperative projects are co-financed by SAL and enable a fast and unbureaucratic project start. SAL is thus shaping the high-tech location Austria and Europe and developing the future
Innovation is our top priority and so are our employees. We are a family-friendly company and support the compatibility of work and family as much as possible. That is why we have been awarded the Work and Family Certificate until 2026. But we are constantly working on new measures to offer our employees an environment where they feel good healthy and motivated.
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Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) is a top research center for Electronics and Software Based Systems (ESBS) . At three locations (Graz, Villach, Linz), SAL is conducting research along the entire ESBS value chain in the areas of sensor systems, power electronics, intelligent wireless system ... View more
