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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 seeking a highly motivated Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering to join the Sensor Technology Group. This role combines deep technical expertise, technology leadership, and cross-functional influence to drive the development, qualification, deployment, and continuous improvement of advanced sensing and laser-enabled technologies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Job Mission
The Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering is a recognized technical leader responsible for the development, integration, qualification, and deployment of advanced sensing and laser-enabled technologies across ASM product platforms. This role focuses on laser-based process solutions, including laser heating, laser-assisted pyrometry, wafer leveling, wafer centering, and optical metrology, while leveraging sensor data to improve process understanding, equipment performance, and product outcomes.
Working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware, Software, Process, Manufacturing, and Product Engineering teams, this individual will define system requirements, develop innovative measurement and control solutions, and provide technical leadership for multidisciplinary projects from concept through deployment. The position requires strong systems thinking, expertise in optics, sensors, lasers, and data analytics, and the ability to translate emerging technologies into differentiated product capabilities that support ASM's long-term technology roadmap.
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A leading global supplier of semiconductor process equipment for wafer processing. The company specializes in the design and manufacturing of equipment for the deposition of thin films, including Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Epitaxy technologies, essential for advanced semiconductor devices.