Application & Process Engineering

Application Engineer

location_on Switzerland
business On-Site
schedule Full-Time 100%
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About Evatec


Welcome to the "Thin Film Powerhouse"!

Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets.
Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

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Job Description

As an application engineer, you will be responsible for the process-related commissioning of state-of-the-art thin-film coating systems for the semiconductor, optics, and optoelectronics industries. You will carry out internal and external system acceptance tests, advise and train customers and service technicians on hardware and process issues, and actively support the development and testing of new technologies. Your responsibilities also include performing customer sampling and documenting technical processes.

What you will be doing

  • check Independent commissioning of production facilities with takeover after hardware testing by the assembly team
  • check Carrying out and recording internal plant acceptance tests (IAT), together with customers where necessary, as well as final acceptance of the plants at the customer's site (FAT)
  • check Technical consulting and training of service technicians and customers in hardware and process issues
  • check Collaboration in the development, testing, and documentation of new plants and plant accessories
  • check Assistance in process development, implementation, and documentation of customer sampling

What you should bring

  • check Higher technical education (university of applied sciences, higher technical college, higher technical school) preferably with a specialization in mechanical engineering, physics, or electrical engineering
  • check Knowledge of vacuum and thin-film technology is an advantage
  • check High degree of independence and initiative in performing work
  • check Problem-solving skills
  • check Hands-on mentality
  • check Ability to communicate efficiently between internal departments and customers
  • check Good written and spoken English skills
  • check Willingness to travel (up to 15%)

Hiring process

1

Online application

Please make your initial application with CV and covering letter.

2

Confirmation

We will confirm safe receipt.


3

Review & Assessment

Does your application look like a potential fit for us ?  We will let you know.

4

Interview

Selected applicants are invited for a first interview. Local candidates are interviewed on site, others via video call.

5

Review and Feedback

Time for you to get some feedback - Should we continue the process together?

6

Second round

If we both still see a fit you will be invited to a second interview or trial day on site.

7

Is it a match?

If yes, let’s finalize the employment contract together.

8

Welcome to Evatec

We look forward
to having you on board!

Is it a match?

For further information please contact
Marco Beutler, Head of Human Resources, hr.eag@evatecnet.com

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