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Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering, Sensor & Laser Technologies

AZ Phoenix (ASM America Inc.)Full-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the development, integration, and deployment of advanced laser-enabled sensing technologies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

Role type

Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering (Laser & Sensor Technologies)

Builds

Laser heating, laser-assisted pyrometry, wafer leveling, wafer centering, and optical metrology subsystems for semiconductor tools.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / Laser & Optical Engineering

Required skills

Systems engineering, laser technology, optical design, thermal metrology, pyrometry, wafer alignment, beam delivery, data analytics, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

MS/PhD in Optical/Physics/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, experience with laser-based measurement systems, thermal characterization, process optimization

Technologies

Lasers, optical components, pyrometry systems, wafer alignment tools, metrology systems

Responsibilities

Define system architectures and validation strategies for laser subsystems; evaluate and select laser sources and optical components; lead proof-of-concept and qualification programs; establish best practices for laser integration and safety; influence product roadmaps through technical leadership.

Seniority

Principal, technical leadership & strategy