Senior Process Engineer
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Job Location:
Delft - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About Us
QuantWare is the worlds leading manufacturer of superconducting quantum hardware. As a high growth start-up with a global customer base our mission is to accelerate the advent of the quantum computer. We push the boundaries of whats possible in our field. We work on making the worlds largest quantum processors as fast as possible.
At QuantWare were not just producing quantum hardware for the hyperscalers of tomorrow; were working on technology that will change the world. To make that ambition a reality we need exceptional people who drive real impact. Thats where you come in.
Were building a new Kilofab to scale Quantware processes from our R&D lab. You will own the transfer qualification and daytoday performance of your processes and the tools they run on. Accountability and ownership are core to this role.
What youll be doing
Finalise the 8 Kilofab tool list for your module(s) confirm specs with vendors and define IQ/OQ/PQ plans acceptance criteria and golden recipes.
Create strong tool and process ownership for recipe creation and management across both production and development flows.
Set up the MES foundation for your area: define steps BOM data collection SPC charts and initial tool integration needs.
Map R&D processes to 8 pilot flows defining specs limits and CTQs for each key step.
Drive tool installation and qualification (FAT/SAT IQ OQ PQ) and ensure recipes and data flows are correctly integrated with MES.
Deploy SPC on critical steps set limits and configure alarms/holds in MES; contain OOC/OOS events quickly and prevent recurrence.
Run DoEs to close process windows release first pilot product recipes and optimise for throughput cycle time and yield in collaboration with Maintenance.
Keep SOPs specs and control plans up to date and train/certify operators on new tools and processes.
Complete PQ lots to hit yield and Cp/Cpk targets and deliver first 8 silicon before Dec 2026 including a clear qualification report.
Maintain high tool uptime with Maintenance (OEE MTBF/MTTR) and lock in stable golden recipes for production.
Your profile
BS/MS/PhD in Engineering or a related Science field.
5 years in semiconductor process engineering (Depositions Lithography Wet or Dry etch/clean).
Experience in process transfer tool qualification and yield improvement.
Strong skills in SPC DoE and metrology for your module.
Hands-on experience with MES in a fab or pilot line.
Analytical structured problem-solver with strong data skills.
Clear communicator collaborative with a strong ownership mindset.
What We Offer:
At QuantWare youll be part of a high-performing team of world-class experts in an ambitious fast-moving environment. From day one youll have the trust tools and support to do your best work. Heres what you can expect:
Competitive salary - A competitive monthly salary plus an 8% annual holiday bonus paid out each May
Pension thats built to last - A future-proof pension plan that includes partner and dependent coverage. QuantWare covers 63% of the premium
Flexibility built on trust - We focus on outcomes. Work flexibly in a hybrid setup with an open vacation policy that lets you manage your time
Relocation support - If youre moving to the Netherlands well make the transition seamless. We cover visa support temporary housing in most cases and help securing the 30% tax benefit for eligible candidates.
Personal growth - We invest in your L&D with a budget available to each team member dependent on their individual ambitions development needs and performance
A focus on well-being - We support your physical and mental energy through wellness initiatives that help you recharge and stay sharp
A connected team - We make space to celebrate wins together with team events offsites and spontaneous moments that bring us closer
Financial clarity - Through our partnership with Equip youll get tools and expert guidance to help you understand and optimise your total compensation
Diversity & Inclusion at QuantWare
At QuantWare were committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels respected valued and empowered to contribute. We believe that varied perspectives drive better decisions foster innovation and strengthen our work.
If youre excited about this opportunity but dont meet every single requirement we still encourage you to apply. You might bring a unique perspective or skill set that makes you a great fit for our team.
If you have any questions about the role or hiring process feel free to contact our Talent Partner Roberta Dessi at .
As part of our recruitment process candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment screening.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Tooling
- Statistical Software
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Public Speaking
- Manufacturing
