Senior Photolithography Engineering Director
vor 1 Monat
We are seeking an experienced Senior Photolithography Engineering Director to join our portfolio company at Project A Ventures in Aachen. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading and managing photolithography processes, guiding a team to establish industry-standard techniques while developing innovative solutions for our unique devices.
In this role, you will lead the photolithography team, ensuring the selection, optimisation, and operation of photolithography equipment and processes align with our goals. This position demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, innovative environment.
As a highly motivated individual, you will be working closely with colleagues across multiple shifts when required, communicating evolving needs and dependencies proactively.
Your Responsibilities- Select and negotiate with vendors to procure photolithography-related equipment, including approval of acceptance test protocols (Months 0-3)
- Hire and manage a high-performing team of Process Engineers and Equipment Engineers to support the photolithography area (Months 3-9)
- Establish procurement relationships with consumable vendors and coordinate preparation activities for a smooth pilot line launch (Months 3-12)
- Standardise working methodologies across the fab-engineering organisation, aligning with peers in other manufacturing areas (Months 3-9)
- Execute process-baselining for all lithography layers, evolving recipes to deliver viable and stable processes with a focus on automation and standardisation (SPC, 8D, FMEA) (Months 12-24)
- Prioritise and implement photolithography improvement projects using data-driven approaches in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues (Months 18+)
- Foster cross-functional skill development within your team to support professional growth and effective redundancy (Months 12+)
- 5+ years of direct experience in photolithography engineering roles within a semiconductor 200mm or 300mm fab, or at a lithography OEM
- A PhD, MSc, or BSc in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field, with significant industrial experience for BSc holders
- Hands-on experience with track-linked DUV scanners or standalone coat/develop systems. Please state systems you are familiar with in your application
- Working knowledge of FMEA, SPC, DOE, and statistically supported hypothesis testing (e.g., JMP)
- Previous experience in people management or leadership roles within technical or R&D teams
- Ability to work in cleanroom environments with strict contamination protocols
- Flexibility to interact with colleagues across multiple shifts when required
- Excellent communication skills in English
Please note that we are looking for candidates with eligibility to work within the EU.
Our Offer- A comprehensive benefits package with outstanding insurance, pension, and virtual stock options
- An inspiring, creative, and diverse environment with professional and motivated colleagues from around the world
- Transparent and open culture where every individual is highly valued and respected
- Opportunities to develop professional skills and a guaranteed steep learning curve from day one
- A supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance
- Access to a professional network within the Project A family, including regular events, knowledge exchange, and meetups
The estimated salary for this role is €80,000 - €120,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth and development.
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