ASM is a leading global supplier of products, services, and materials for semiconductor processing. For more than half a century, innovation has been at the core of everything we do. Our smart, ambitious people are dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions for the world’s leading semiconductor providers. Every day we push the development of next-generation computer-chip technology, always staying a few steps ahead of what’s next.
The talented, enthusiastic people at ASM are just like you: dedicated to improving people’s lives and unlocking new potential. With our collaborative approach to R&D, we advance key semiconductor technologies and platforms like ALD, epitaxy, PEALD, PECVD, and vertical furnaces. And we have recently entered the promising high-growth market: silicon carbide epitaxy. Year after year, our innovations help to make chips smaller, faster, and more powerful. In fact, you will find our technology in every aspect of modern life: in AI, medical equipment, 5G, smartphones, autonomous driving, and more.
Location: Tama-shi Tokyo, Japan
The Role:
As a (Senior) Process Engineer at ASM, the work is challenging, but the rewards are exceptional. Imagine being trusted to take full ownership of your projects – with the right amount of support and autonomy. To be successful in this role, you must be a master of prioritizing and balancing a demanding workload. This isn’t got the faint at heart, but for those who are focused, self-motivated and have impeccable problem-solving skills.
As part of our PEALD Process Development team, you will be involved with developing new processes and applications in state-of-art integrated device flows. You get the chance to work in one of the most advanced scientific fields in the world under diverse innovative culture and still see your inventions in tomorrow’s products out in the market.
Key Responsibilities
- Hands on work with ASM products in R&D Lab to research, develop new film, optimize processes for next generation semiconductor device.
- Designs and conducts experiments, measurements, data science and performs the interpretation of complex experimental output.
- Solve a variety of complex process problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, make action plan and resolve a variety of product issues
- Work with other global ASM and customers R&D teams to understand and define requirements in order to successfully execute projects and demonstrations
- Ensures successful product transfer to customer base by performing demonstrations, knowledge transfer, and traveling when needed to support other ASM or customer sites
- Delivers creative solutions, creates inventions and develops intellectual property
Requirements
- PhD in science area and/or engineering area applicable for semiconductor or adjacent industry.
- Experienced area example; thin film process development, data science, plasma processing, device R&D, CAE, AI.
- Ability to independently manage process development projects. Collaborate with HW engineering, product support, analytical suppliers and corporate R&D (CRD) organization.
- Understanding of the interplay between hardware design, software and process outputs.
- Being able to quickly learn new skill sets
- Communication skills to lead diverse nationality engineers and other functions.
- Enjoying a hands-on work, problem solving with flexible attitude
At ASM we are committed to supporting our people, enabling them to develop their talents and perform at their best. We actively promote an inclusive and diverse culture that fosters trust and transparency. Our people are our power, and we value the differences between everyone because it is what make us better as a team. By embracing a wide range of perspectives, we enable a culture of continuous exploration and adoption of new ideas. At every step, we know that it is our valued people who enable us to deliver excellent products and service to our clients – and to make a meaningful difference in society.
So join us on our journey and unleash the power of an open mind. Discover how you can be part of our exciting future and apply today! To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.