Engineer Defect Engineering (f/m/div)

In this role, you will tackle defect patterns to improve semiconductor manufacturing quality and yield. You’ll combine data analysis with modern inspection methods and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process weaknesses. You will define inspection steps, run development- and production-facing experiments, and document findings for production handover. You’ll own department projects, contributing to Decarbonization and Digitalization goals while driving stable, scalable processes.

• Independently manage work packages in development and production, focusing on identifying process weaknesses and failure causes
• Support adherence to project timelines and maintain line stability via data analysis and inspection techniques
• Define inspection steps along the chip production process
• Conduct and support experiments for process improvements and development projects
• Document results and hand over to production
• Take ownership of department-specific projects

• University degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Chemistry
• Ideally 1–3 years of relevant professional experience
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and interdependencies
• Experience with electron microscopy and/or optical inspection and/or measurement technologies
• Proficiency in German and English

• Strong analytical skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Knowledge sharing and contributing ideas to improve processes
• Electron microscopy
• Optical inspection
• Measurement technologies