You will join IMEC’s FAB Engineering Team to Drive Metrology and Equipment Automation Forward.

In this role, you will join imec’s FAB Engineering Department, focusing on the Metrology area to support the advancement of equipment automation. Your work will contribute to enhancing automated manufacturing processes:

• You will be 100% dedicated to the Metrology area to support equipment automation and equipment integration, security, remote access, Io T, smart sustainability and other fields associated with industry 4.0.
• You will prepare, coordinate, and execute tests and rollouts together with the product owners, external consultants, ICT and tool suppliers, inside and outside of the FAB.
• You will support the central product owners in the design of processes and (software) solutions for automated manufacturing.
• You have previous automation knowledge of metrology tools and their standards, interfaces & communication protocols, such as SEMI E10, SECS-GEM, etc.
• You will build up a network with the business and our development partners.
• You will support change management actions (communication, training, go live support).
• You will work in an Agile way which means deliver quickly through different iterations (sprints) and increments.
• You will work in a cross-functional team that effectively works together towards a solution, bringing in all the expertise needed from all stakeholders: FAB ICT team, Fab business, tool suppliers, ICT infrastructure teams, development partners.

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 already have a few years of experience as a process/HW engineer in the field of metrology, complemented with in-depth tool knowledge.
• Experience in tool automation & knowledge of standards and data communication protocols are strong assets.
• You can work independently and in a cross-departmental project team. With your no-nonsense attitude, you coordinate with the team to get the job done.
• Your strong analytic and problem-solving skills enable you to interpret customer requirements and issues.
• You have effective communication skills, allowing you to build good relationships with stakeholders from different imec business units and externals such as Tool Vendors.
• You are persistent and take initiative when needed.
• You are fluent in English.
• You feel comfortable in a complex and demanding environment.

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