2393- Mechanical Design Engineer

Shape your future with a hidden champion of the high‑tech industry. FormFactor is a leading global manufacturer of test and measurement products for the semiconductor industry, including advanced MEMS measurement cards, technical measurement stations and probes, metrology systems, and cryogenic quantum measurement systems. FormFactor Inc. has locations in all markets relevant to the semiconductor industry worldwide. In Germany, we are represented in Dresden and Munich. Here we develop and manufacture wafer probers for a wide range of applications. Our products and solutions contribute significantly to the development and production of new technologies. From AI to 5G, from autonomous driving to quantum computing—almost every groundbreaking innovation today has its FormFactor.

We are growing and would like to take you with us as:

Development Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Future At FormFactor In Germany

• Hello future! As part of our large FormFactor family, you will actively help shape current and future technologies.
• Goodbye monotony! Challenging, varied tasks in the field of artificial intelligence and infrared applications, as well as flat hierarchies, offer you plenty of freedom for creativity and innovation.
• Your thing. You will work independently and closely with the product in small teams. You will find your own solutions and accompany the entire production cycle.
• Just get started. Our new hire training plan will help you settle into your new tasks with ease.
• It's fun. We offer an attractive compensation package and a share in the company's success.
• Be human. 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and working from home are our tools for your family and work‑life balance.
• Motivated. Our pleasant, friendly working atmosphere and international collegiality are a real feel‑good factor.
• Progress. Internal training courses, exchange programs, and open knowledge transfer open up new horizons for you.
• Perspective. As the market leader, we operate in an incredibly exciting and crisis‑proof industry of the future.
• Not enough? We would be happy to present many more advantages to you in a personal conversation.

In Our Company, You Will Be Responsible For

• Incorporation of order‑related customer requirements into existing wafer probe systems
• Product maintenance, including component substitution in coordination with the purchasing department
• Support for production during the commissioning of new and further developments
• Collaboration with service and application engineers
• Analysis of typical setup scenarios in common application layers
• Capture of image data under application layer specific conditions.
• Development and training of ML models for robust structure identification.
• Implementation of automated on‑learning code for continuous improvement.
• Development of an ML module for dynamic optimisation of parametric settings.
• Validation of models under real conditions (including physical contact, disruptive factors).
• Integration of the solution into the existing FormFactor software.
• Creation of technical/scientific documentation.

What You Should Bring With You

• Completed university degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or similar
• Skills in using design software (e.g., SolidWorks, PDM Works, QAD)
• Skills in common programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C#)
• Good written and spoken German and English
• Confident use of MS Office applications
• Commitment, independence, and flexibility
• High degree of initiative and ability to work in a team

Interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application, stating your earliest possible starting date and salary expectations. The fastest way to reach us is via the Apply button. You are welcome to send us a link to your profile on XING or LinkedIn for a first impression. We look forward to receiving your application!