Process Engineer Backend
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Job Location:
Meilen - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Lumiphase we are looking for a Process Backend Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our next-generation integrated photonic this role you will be at the core of our innovation extracting and analyzing complex fabrication data to support with the optimization of both individual components and full photonic integrated circuits.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams applying advanced data analytics to drive process improvements ensure quality and enable the successful development of cutting-edge photonic solutions. This position offers versatile responsibilities in a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape the performance and scalability of our technology.
Tasks
- Development of backend production processes from die sorting to KGD shipment including automatic optical inspection (AOI)
- Backend equipment selection installation maintenance and operations
- Development of fiber attach processes
- Development of AOI recipes; analysis of particle data; trigger improvements
- Documentation of processes work instructions and maintenance instructions; training technicians and operators on tool operation
- Contributions to other backend or packaging processes such as dicing assembly and wire bonding
- Coordination of activities with product- and data engineering and other groups
Requirements
- Master degree in engineering or related field
- Several years experience in semiconductor backend processing
- Experience with automatic optical inspection photonics equipment responsibility programming (e.g. Python) and/or semiconductor industry are a plus
- Comfortable working in a dynamic startup environment ready to deal with rapidly shifting priorities
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills and team working attitude.
- Creative motivated critical-thinking and hands-on attitude with attention to details
- Fluent English (spoken and written) with strong verbal and written technical communication skills; German is a strong plus
Benefits
At Lumiphase we offer a young fast-growing and dynamic working environment with broad options for personal development. We have world-class technical people who love to share their skills with new team members. People from all around the world have joined us creating an open-minded and diverse team spirit. We are all dedicated to creating superior photonic products to solve hard problems in the field of communication as a big team effort.
We offer a variety of benefits to create a positive experience at work and enable a healthy and enjoyable work-life balance.
- ZVV (Zürich region) annual transport pass and Halbtax
- 2 additional parental leave weeks
- Flexible hours and hybrid work possibilities
- On-site fitness room canteen and top quality espresso machine
- Weekly Yoga classes
- and a lot of fun team events!
We look forward to welcoming talented new members to our team.
Our recruitment process consists of three stages:
- A 30 min. phone interview to discuss your general career motivations and present our company and this role.
- A 1-1.5 hour phone interview with 1-2 members of the hiring team to deep dive into the core skills requirements.
- An on-site visit to interview with and meet many members of the team that you would be working in. This often includes lunch and gives you a strong sense of the company culture and individuals.
Then both parties take their decisions! We aim to complete all steps in one month but also allow for modifications to ensure both sides have a full picture of the skills and culture match to take the decision in an informed way.
We built our company culture from day one step by step with the direct contribution of all our employees. Our culture finds its foundation in two core values:
- Run Dont Rush emphasizes the importance of maintaining a steady purposeful pace to achieve excellence without compromising quality.
- Its BTO: Its Better Together highlights our commitment to teamwork and the belief that the only way to achieve our goals is by working in harmony and supporting each other.
At Lumiphase we believe diversity strengthens our ability to achieve our mission. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individualsregardless of race ethnicity gender age sexual orientation physical ability socio-economic background or any other characteristicfeel valued respected and empowered.
Studies suggest that people from underrepresented groups including women often hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. If this role excites you but youre not sure you check every box wed still love to hear from you. You might be just the person were looking for.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
Data traffic is exploding! At Lumiphase, we are on a mission to create the fastest and most energy-efficient communication chip the world has ever seen – to enable global IT infrastructure to handle this massive increase in data. Our technology is built on innovative materials with in ... View more
