Process Engineer - Integrated Photonics, Nanoengineering (ID 2209)

LIGENTEC is a young and dynamic company located in Lausanne, Switzerland, near EPFL, close to the shore of Lake Geneva. We are manufacturing Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) for customers in high-tech areas such as Quantum Technologies, LiDAR, Space Technologies and Biosensors. LIGENTEC All-Nitride technology enables our customers to develop their products in the industrial revolution 4.0.

To support our continued growth, we are looking for a:

Process Engineer
Integrated Photonics, Nanoengineering (ID 2209-PE)

Tasks

• Execute prototype and small-scale fabrication runs at the CMi clean room for photonic integrated circuits in all technical areas (lithography, thin film, etching and back-end).
• Support Ligentec process engineering team with the execution of standard and special process steps and characterization work for R&D work orders.
• Perform quality control, SPC data collection, modelling, reporting & action propositions.
• Process improvement projects for yield improvement and defect reduction
• Troubleshoot and solve on-site fabrication problems
• Validate new tools and processes

Requirements

• Min of 3 years of experience in a relevant environment with hands-on experience in clean room processes such as lithography, dry etching, PVD or CVD.
• Industrial working experience is a strong plus
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Working proficiency in English. Good command of French is a plus.
• Work/residence permit for Switzerland or CH / EU citizenship.

Benefits

• A flexible and dynamic start-up work environment
• A highly international, diverse and highly motivated team
• Personal responsibility in your job and the chance to grow with us
• Our passion to bring PICs to everyday life.

We look forward to receiving your full application using reference 2209-PE, including 1) your CV, 2) a statement of interest (relating the position to your skills) and 3) grade or work certificates. Non-complete applications may not be considered.