Senior Process Engineer - Metals

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Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world.  Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.  

We are looking for a talented individual to join our Corporate Research & Development Team in Leuven, Belgium. In the role of a Senior Process Engineer we want you to learn, grow, and bring in your unique set of skills to help us in developing groundbreaking innovations in the field of atomic layer deposition (ALD). Based on IMEC’s cutting edge campus, you will work alongside your colleagues, putting your expertise in material science, chemistry, and process engineering into action in order to innovate: From idea creation to integrated process flows, enabling us to make a difference to and create value for our internal and external customers. Besides technical excellence, we are looking for people who share our values, help each other, and communicate clearly across teams and organizations. Your effort today will define the world of tomorrow.

We could be a great match for each other if you have:

  • PhD degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or materials science, preferably with a thesis related to the semiconductor (or adjacent industries)
  • Alternatively, a MSc degree in relevant field with several years of industrial experience in semiconductor/material research
  • Knowledge of Metallization or Metal Deposition is preferred but not mandatory
  • Prior experience with thin film deposition techniques (e.g., ALD, PEALD, CVD) and their characterization methods (e.g., XPS, AFM, XRD, SIMS, SEM, TEM, electrical characterization, ellipsometry, XRR, XRF and Sheet Resistance.
  • Demonstrated understanding of semiconductor physics or device, processing equipment technology, and/or advanced chemistries, integration process flow. 
  • A curious mindset, able to synthesize the complex and drive pragmatic solutions forward
  • The ability to plan, execute and communicate projects from beginning to end and across stakeholders both locally and globally with colleagues at multiple sites.
  • The passion and drive to take charge of your career, grabbing professional and personal development opportunities with both hands

Why choose a career at ASM?

An interesting opportunity to be part of an innovative and truly international team in Leuven. Our office is located at the IMEC campus, easily accessible by public transportation. We offer comprehensive employee benefits, for example group and hospitalization insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques via Edenred. ASM offers a generous amount of annual leave as well as extensive relocation support for candidates located outside of Belgium.

Apply today to be part of what’s next.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

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ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.