Process Engineer (Korea)

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Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets. Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

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Korea

Evatec South Korea provides sales and service support to Evatec customers across South Korea through a network of local sales and service personnel. Operations are managed from local offices in Gyeonggi-do

Things our employees can expect

• Long-term Service Employee Reward
• Vehicle Maintenance Allowance
• Support for Fuel Costs
• Support for Mobile Communication Expenses
• Health Check-up
• Welfare Allowance
• Congratulatory payment for the school admission of an employee's child
• Marriage Congratulatory Money
• Support Allowance for Preschool-Age Children

Job Description

As Process Engineer at Evatec Korea, you will serve as a key technical expert bridging Evatec’s thin-film deposition technologies and our semiconductor customers. You will be responsible for system start-ups, process qualification, yield optimization, and technical support directly on-site at major customer facilities.

What you will be doing

• Process Qualification & Start-up: Perform process setup, commissioning, and qualification of Evatec PVD thin-film deposition systems at customer sites according to specifications.
• Process Performance & Optimization: Analyze thin-film process results, including film thickness, uniformity, stress, resistivity, and step coverage, and optimize process parameters to improve process performance and manufacturing results.
• Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex process issues and hardware-process interactions independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Customer Support & Technical Consulting: Serve as the primary technical contact for customer process teams, conduct technical reviews, present process data, and support customers in achieving their process objectives.
• Innovation & Collaboration: Support joint development projects (JDPs), prepare technical documentation and training materials, and work closely with Global Technical HQ, Field Service Engineers, and Sales Managers to continuously improve products, processes, and customer support.

What you should bring

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Industry Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in semiconductor thin-film processing, preferably in PVD, sputtering, or evaporation technologies, as well as experience working with high-vacuum equipment in cleanroom environments.
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of thin-film deposition physics, plasma processing, and characterization techniques such as SEM, XRD, Four-Point Probe, Ellipsometry, and Stress Measurement.
• Analytical Skills: Experience applying Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), and data-driven approaches to process optimization.
• Communication & Mobility: Fluent Korean and business-level English skills with willingness to travel within South Korea and occasionally internationally.

Start Your Journey

Is it a match?

For further information please contact

Rachel Lee | rachel.lee@evatecnet.com

p.s. applications submitted via recruitment agencies are not considered.