Kägiswil
Process Engineer - WetEtch
- 28 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Fluent)
- Kägiswil
About the job
Axetris AG
Process Engineer - WetEtch
Axetris AG, based in Central Switzerland, is a leading company for high-quality micro-optical components and MEMS-based gas detectors. Their expertise enables customised customer solutions from prototype to series production. Axetris AG is part of the global Leister Group, represented worldwide with around 900 employees and 130 sales partners. The Leister Group is committed to improving quality of life with innovative products. www.axetris.com
Small in size, big in impact. At Axetris AG in Central Switzerland, we passionately and carefully develop and manufacture micro-optical components and laser-based gas detectors that enable reliable data transmission and precise emission measurements worldwide. We combine our specialised know-how with the strength of the international Leister Group and its over 900 employees and 130 sales partners.
Are you enthusiastic about process technology and high-tech production? Then you are exactly right in our Wafer Production Engineering Team.
Your tasks
- Definition, development and implementation of manufacturing processes for new or modified products and technologies
- Ensuring and continuously improving process stability, capability, yield and throughput
- Technical responsibility for assigned processes as well as support in structured problem solving (e.g. 8D, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis)
- Transfer of new or changed processes into production including corresponding documentation and standardisation
- Second-level support for process- and equipment-related issues in close cooperation with production, quality and maintenance
What you achieve
With your strong analytical skills and experience in statistical evaluation of process data, you drive sustainable improvements. You work in a structured, independent and quality-conscious manner, tackle challenges pragmatically and convince with your hands-on mentality. You communicate confidently in German and English and appreciate collaboration with different stakeholders. You hold a master’s degree in materials science, microtechnology, physics, chemistry or a comparable field and bring several years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing. You know the relevant processes in your area of expertise and feel comfortable in a technologically demanding environment.
What to expect from us
- Close to creation: In the brand-new cleanroom, you experience how ideas become products
- Real freedom to shape things in a small team where your work has a direct impact
- An interdisciplinary environment where new customer solutions arise from different perspectives
- Targeted further training that helps you grow, as well as attractive benefits from the international Leister Group
- A modern workplace with mountain views in Central Switzerland
Note for recruitment agencies
For this position, we only consider direct applications. Inquiries from recruitment or headhunter firms cannot be considered.
