Pilot Line Engineer - Metrology 

What you will do

You will be a member of the In Line Metrology (ILIME) engineering team which is part of the Inspection and Metrology Characterization group (IMC). The IMC group is responsible for the metrology and defectivity process portfolio and tools and follows up processes under evaluation/validation for future needs.  
 
A Pilot Line Engineer:  

• Is responsible for daily follow-up of process & tools, their qualification, stability, improvements and problem prevention.  
• Troubleshoots process and wafer related issues and enables first line trouble shooters to step up.  
• Communicates clearly to stakeholders via multiple communication channels (systems, meetings, mails, etc.) 
• Investigates reoccurring issues, focusing on root cause analysis and structural solutions.  
• Keeps focus on quality and reproducibility, monitoring stability and taking actions in case of process fluctuations.  
• Designs experimental plans and executes them in the cleanroom, performing data analysis and taking care of reporting and documentation.  
• Works in a dynamic multidisciplinary and multicultural environment in close cooperation with researchers, hardware engineers, operations, industry assignees, device and process experts.  
• Works in a two-shifts system (Early/Late) including 1 weekend (Sa/Su) out of 3.  

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will define the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth. 

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits. 

Who you are

• You obtained a Master in Science or Engineering or equal by experience and display strong engineering skills and mindset. 
• Being proactive and flexible is key to drive for results on a daily basis and shift priorities when needed 
• You like to work autonomously, well organized, with a good attention to detail and set high standards for quality.  
• You do not get stuck when the situation is unclear or when ambiguity exists 
• Experience in a FAB environment is a strong asset.  
• As you will work in cross functional teams, strong communication and reporting skills are required. You are a team player with a strong drive to share your experience and knowledge with colleagues. You strive to document and report 

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