Qualification Engineer

You will performing the last step of our production process qualifying  our state-of-the-art Metrology machine.

Do you have a background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics? Your expertise could be the perfect fit to join our team!

About Nearfield Instruments

Nearfield Instruments (NFI) is a fast-growing scale-up high-tech company. We design, develop, integrate, market and service advanced metrology machines. Our machines enables our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers – to increase the production yields, and thus, functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics.

Founded in 2016, we bring together the most creative minds (approx. 500 employees) in science and technology and develop a one-of-a-kind, revolutionary high throughput Scanning Probe Microscopy system.

Where you will be working?

You are working in the Production Operations department. Within this department you are part of the Qualification Engineering team which performs the final step of our production process. 

What will you be doing?

As Qualification Engineer, you will be working on our state-of-the-art semiconductor metrology systems in our ISO 5 clean room and laboratories. Your mission is to make sure that all (sub)modules are integrated in the right way to create a high performing metrology machine for our clients.

You are responsible to solve potential problems that arose but were not found during the build phase. This requires diving deep into our technology and complex trouble shooting.

Main responsibilities include:

• Execute test and calibration procedures for (sub)system;

• Troubleshoot (hands-on and via data analysis) and solve any technical issues that arise;

• Document progress of test plans;

• Work using Python to implement test automation;

• Collaborating with D&E engineers and other stake holder to get to the bottom of issues;

• Industrialize our processes.

Why is the position interesting for you?

• You get the opportunity to work in a young energetic team within a growing complex and high-tech production company;

• The opportunity to spend periods abroad during system installation at the customer site;

• You like customer contact for 1st and 2nd line support.