LAB Development Engineer

Join Our Dynamic Team in Haag, Switzerland

We are currently seeking an individual to enhance our Research and Development environment as part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team. This role involves the development and execution of advanced testing and measurement techniques across innovative product segments, while collaborating closely with an incubator business unit and cross-functional development teams.

What We Offer

• Be a part of a global leader at the forefront of semiconductor innovation.
• Work in a technologically advanced and innovative environment with modern laboratory and testing facilities.
• Thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that values bold ideas and exceptional execution—where your potential is limitless.
• Enjoy a supportive working environment with excellent amenities at our offices in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen.
• Receive competitive compensation and benefits that reflect your expertise and contributions.

Your Challenges

• Develop and implement new testing and measurement methods for innovative product segments in partnership with an incubator business unit.
• Plan, execute, and analyze experiments related to technology and product development projects.
• Systematically build knowledge in emerging technologies and application areas.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional development teams, providing metrology expertise.
• Conduct complex, customer-specific tests beyond standard production capabilities.
• Perform root cause analysis of product failures and assist in addressing customer complaints.
• Ensure operational readiness and continuously improve laboratory equipment and infrastructure.
• Enhance data processing and analysis workflows for automated evaluation, reporting, and visualization.
• Contribute to the standardization, optimization, and continuous improvement of laboratory processes, test procedures, documentation, and best practices.

Your Competencies

• PhD (highly preferred) or Master’s degree in Applied Physics, Vacuum Technology, Measurement Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of vacuum technology, measurement methods, and vacuum sensor applications.
• Proven laboratory experience in building, executing, and analyzing complex experimental setups and measurement systems.
• Experience in system development and integration (sensors, actuators, control systems).
• A background in the semiconductor industry is advantageous.
• Ability to translate innovative concepts into testable and measurable requirements.
• Background in vacuum sensor testing is a strong benefit.
• Strong analytical skills in data interpretation, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and failure investigation.
• Programming skills in Python for automated data processing, evaluation, visualization, and reporting.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German is a plus.