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Systems Engineer, Subsystems Imaging

Carl Zeiss AG

On-site
Jena
Full-time
Salary not listedPosted 3mo ago

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Job description

Carl Zeiss AG is hiring a Systems Engineer, Subsystems Imaging — a full-time, based in Jena role. Apply directly on Carl Zeiss AG's careers page below.

Systems Engineer - Subsystems Imaging (f/m/x)

Location: Jena

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology​

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Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips​

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Working for tomorrow today. ​

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

Your Role

  • define and further develop functional architectures for a sub-system of complex semiconductor systems for mask inspection

  • analyze system requirements and derive technical specifications of modules belonging to image acquisition unit from them

  • develop and evaluate models to validate concepts and architectures as well as integration and test strategies in consistent documentation;

  • identify technical risks early and develop appropriate mitigation strategies

  • ensure consistency and traceability of requirements throughout the entire development process and documentation

  • contribute to the definition of roadmaps for semiconductor technologies applicable to mask inspection tools

  • act as a technical leader and interface among hardware development teams, software teams and project management for both internal and suppliers teams

Your Profile

  • a degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optoelectronics, Systems Engineering, or a comparable field, ideally with a PhD

  • strong knowledge of technical error budgeting and systems engineering approach for semiconductor industry including integrated circuit design for camera sensors

  • experience in defining and specifying sub-systems, modules and functional architectures in multidisciplinary context, working in cross-functional teams of complex projects

  • track record knowledge of modeling complex systems (via MATLAB or similar tools)

  • strong analytical skills and the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to several heterogenous stakeholders and interdisciplinary teams

  • very good English and German language skills

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Janina Kalmbach

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The required skills for Systems Engineer, Subsystems Imaging at Carl Zeiss AG include: Matlab.

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