Senior Customer Applications Engineer

Leuven, BRU Belgium

Inpria, a subsidiary of JSR Corporation, has an immediate opening for a Senior Customer Applications Engineer based at IMEC, Leuven, Belgium.  We seek an enthusiastic and conscientious candidate to join our diverse and talented R&D team as we extend the limits of EUV Lithography. This position carries responsibilities for the analysis of lithographic data, coordinating and executing experiments to guide photoresist development, synthesis of chemical and lithographic data, and effective communication to the wider R&D organization. In our collegial, science-focused R&D team, technical growth and new skill development are a key part of our innovation DNA.  At Inpria, your expertise in lithography and materials chemistry can help deliver advanced materials to our customers, extend Moore’s Law, and provide exciting career growth opportunities in a dynamic global industry.  

Primary Responsibilities

  • Execute established data analysis protocols to parameterize and intelligently summarize large lithographic and chemical data sets
    • Analyze on-wafer data and tie results to extant characterization data for new R&D materials
    • Synthesize lithographic results and materials chemistry to provide clear material and process targets
  • Communicate findings clearly and regularly to internal stakeholders
  • Respond dynamically to customer needs and emerging applications 
  • Execute, analyze and report out customer specific on-wafer experiments
  • Regularly attend internal and external customer meeting outside of standard EU time slots
  • Limited international travel to provide customer specific application support.
  • Co-ordinate and design effective on-wafer experiments with the R&D Chemistry team in Corvallis and Applications team at IMEC 
    • Develop new metrology workflows to elucidate material properties and guide strategic decision-making on specific      applications
    • Work inside IMEC’s 300mm fab to execute lithography and process experiments
    • Maintain R&D data libraries and construct data reports for internal and external customers

Who you are

  • M.S or Ph.D. in chemistry, physics, materials science, engineering or related discipline
  • Demonstrated photolithography and wafer handling experience
  • Active and effective verbal, written, and electronic communication skills in English
  • Teamwork skills to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative research environment with lab and fab personnel
  • Knowledge of fab logistics, track and scanner operation strongly preferred
  • Semiconductor, thin films knowledge, and/or experience in a research setting is a plus

What we offer

As a fast-moving technology company Inpria welcomes dedicated professionals who are passionate about their personal growth. We are committed to the development and advancement of every one of our employees. We understand that the only way to ensure our growth and evolution as an organization is to support our employees as they strive to grow and evolve themselves. Knowledge, expertise, skills, and motivation help us accomplish our mutual goals. 

In return we offer

  • Meal vouchers
  • Sports and culture vouchers
  • Eco vouchers
  • Group insurance
  • Hospitalization insurance including dental care
  • Annual individual bonus
  • Lease bike
  • A generous number of vacation days 

Learn more and apply at www.inpria.com/#careers.