Semiconductor Process Technician
Location: Malaysia, Sarawak, Kuching
Job description
Spectricity started end of 2018 as a spin-off of imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops and manufactures spectral sensing solutions using CMOS technologies. These solutions are designed for high-volume production and use in consumer and mobile devices.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and growing team of technologists, hardware- and software engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic Semiconductor Process technician to work at XFab (Kuching, Sarawak/Malaysia). This role will be part of our growing Operations department.
Your main responsibilities will be to
- Hands-on fab work on critical process and metrology and inspection equipment in conjunction with foundry engineers
- Support logistical activities
- Gather inline and end of line data to check if processes are in spec and yield targets are met
- Work pro-actively together with X-Fab towards high yield processing by investigating SPC data, failure modes, and identifying root causes for yield losses
In your role you will
- Work closely together with and under supervision of the Spectricity Senior foundry engineer on site
- Hands-on fab work (~60%): inline measurements, wafer processing, wafer inspections, wafer handling, logistics etc.
- Use your problem-solving skills and creative thinking to overcome technology and process issues
Your profile, skills and talents
- You have at least a certificate / diploma in engineering, manufacturing or any other relevant field
- You preferably have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment working with semiconductor equipment.
- You are an organized, disciplined worker with a logical mindset
- You are experienced and proficient in handling expensive wafers
- Experience with in-line inspection, metrology or deposition systems is a strong plus
- You can express yourself in English and Bahasa Malaysia and have good communication skills
- You are prepared to work onsite at our X-fab foundry partner in Kuching, Sarawak/Malaysia
- Initially, this position supports a dayshift but in the future a multishift system will be implemented with different process technicians, and the candidate must be willing to work in a different shift when necessary.
- Able and willing to work (paid) overtime or weekends if needed
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly motivated multi-disciplinary team with background in Europe with a focus on Asia. You will have plenty of opportunity to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company. Spectricity offers a competitive salary and benefit package, also depending on experience and expertise.
Senior R&D System Engineer
Location: Belgium, Mechelen
Job description
Spectricity incorporated in 2018, as a spin-off from imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops low-cost, miniaturized, spectral sensing solutions with the mission to enable applications in high-volume consumer and industrial devices. These fields include wearables, smartphones, security and automotive, and spectral sensing in the field of biomedical health, smart gardening, color sensing, food analysis, smart object recognition.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and fast-growing team of technologists, engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic Senior R&D System Engineer in the CTO office.
Your main responsibilities will be to
- Develop and design roadmap spectral image sensor technologies: filters, optics, cameras, …
- Build and validate complex imaging sensor and camera models
- Investigate and resolve complex issues with products
- Build and validate complex imaging characterization setups
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer or scientist, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems. Specifically:
- You have a master’s degree in engineering, with at least 5 years of professional experience.
- You have a solid understanding of image sensors and optics, and have experience with simulation tools such as ray tracers, finite element - or thin film simulators.
- You have a good understanding of basic electronics.
- You are proficient with Python.
- You are a leader who can efficiently interact with your peers within CTO office, engineering and marketing teams
- You are fluent in English, and have good presentation skills
You will help us be successful when:
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems and you are self-critical
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
We are located in Mechelen city center, just across from Mechelen train station, in a modern setting, creating an inspiring work environment.
R&D Application Engineer
Location: Belgium, Mechelen
Job description
Spectricity incorporated in 2018, as a spin-off from imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops low-cost, miniaturized, spectral sensing solutions with the mission to enable applications in high-volume consumer and industrial devices. These fields include wearables, smartphones, security and automotive, and spectral sensing in the field of biomedical health, smart gardening, color sensing, food analysis, smart object recognition.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and fast-growing team of technologists, engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic R&D Application Engineer in the CTO office.
Your main responsibilities will be to
- Co-define new application demos which demonstrate the value of the technology in specific application fields. Present the demos to customers and support the Sales teams.
- Participate in the development of new application algorithms by performing large data collection trials, setting up experiments and analyzing data.
- Review new application fields through desk research and customer interactions, and help translate the needs into technical requirements for our sensors and applications. Analyze our competitive value proposition for specific application domains.
- Support Sales & Marketing teams with advanced application and product questions of the customer: work with the advanced system and application teams to answer complex questions, define experiments to retrieve answers.
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer or scientist, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems. Specifically:
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electronics, applied sciences, computer science, or similar relevant degree and at least 5 years of experience.
- You have at least 3 years of customer facing experience.
- You are proficient with Python.
- You have basic understanding of electronics, cameras, image processing, computer vision and/or you are a very fast learner in new fields
- You have good communication skills to interact with different stakeholders inside and outside the international company
- You are fluent in English, and have good presentation skills
You will help us be successful when:
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems and you are self-critical
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
We are located in Mechelen city center, just across from Mechelen train station, in a modern setting, creating an inspiring work environment.
Filter Design and System Engineer
Location: Belgium, Mechelen
Job description
Spectricity was founded at the end of 2018 as a spin-off of imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops and manufactures spectral sensing solutions using CMOS technologies. These solutions are designed for high-volume production and use in consumer and mobile devices.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and fast-growing team of technologists, engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic Filter Design and System Engineer.
Your main responsibilities will be to
- Design, simulate and verify hyperspectral filter implementations, in close collaboration with Spectricity process engineers and product engineers.
- Design for manufacturing of Spectricity hyperspectral products, with emphasis on the filter design and system co-design, including process, manufacturing, optics and package tolerances.
- Development of system models and internal development tools.
- Together with our engineering team, design our sensor products, characterize the system specifications, define test systems to validate the design, analyze measurement results and propose improvements.
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer or scientist, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems. Specifically:
- You have a master’s degree in Engineering or a similar relevant degree by proven experience.
- Preferable, you have previous experience in optical design, thin film design or system engineering.
- You are a fast learner with a drive to excel.
- You are a team-player who can efficiently interact with your peers in the Engineering department, Application engineers in the Marketing department, Test, Process and Manufacturing engineers in the Operations Department as well as the CTO Office.
- You have experience in developing optical components and/or system modeling tools, with a focus on product development. You know and apply design concepts such as MC, tolerance analysis, DFM.
- You have a solid understanding of elementary electronics and optics, boards, systems and test equipment, and have a strong analytic capacity to analyze cross-domain complex systems.
- Massive amounts of simulation and measurement data do not scare you.
- You have a healthy focus on quality and a knack for continuous improvement.
- Experience with spectroscopy and/or optical systems is a strong plus.
- You have experience with python.
- You are fluent in English, and have good presentation skills.
You will help us be successful when:
- You are a natural problem-solver with a dedication to leave no blind spots uncovered.
- You know how to balance a fast time to market with high quality requirements for HVM consumer products.
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills.
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems, you have an eye on quality and you are self-critical.
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
Spectricity offers a competitive salary and benefit package . We are located in Mechelen city center, just across from Mechelen train station, in a modern setting, creating an inspiring work environment.
R&D Characterization Engineer
Location: Belgium, Mechelen
Job description
Spectricity incorporated in 2018, as a spin-off from imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops low-cost, miniaturized, spectral sensing solutions with the mission to enable applications in high-volume consumer and industrial devices. These fields include wearables, smartphones, security and automotive, and spectral sensing in the field of biomedical health, smart gardening, color sensing, food analysis, smart object recognition.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and fast-growing team of technologists, engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic R&D Characterization Engineer in the CTO office.
Your main responsibilities will be to
- Develop, validate and improve complex imaging characterization setups: opto-electronic and spectroscopic
- Investigate and resolve complex issues with image sensor and camera prototypes and products
- Define new characterization requirements and procedures, perform the measurements and in-depth analysis of the data, report to and work with system engineers to steer toward solutions forward
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer or scientist, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems.
Specifically:
- You have a master’s degree in electronics.
- You have a good understanding of image sensors and optics, and solid hands-on experience with opto-electronic laboratory equipment.
- You have a good understanding of basic electronics.
- You are proficient with Python.
- You have experience with handling large test data sets, and are proficient in analyzing data and creating crisp reports.
- You are fluent in English, and have good presentation skills
You will help us be successful when:
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems and you are self-critical
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
Location Mechelen city center, 5 minutes by foot from Mechelen train station, in a brand-new building creating an inspiring work environment.
Field Application Engineer China
Job description
Spectricity started end of 2018 as a spin-off of imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Spectricity develops and manufactures spectral sensing solutions using CMOS technologies. These solutions are designed for high-volume production and use in consumer and mobile devices.
Within the dynamic, multidisciplinary and fast-growing team of technologists, engineers and application experts, we are looking for an enthusiastic Field Application Engineer China.
Your main responsibilities will be to
Technically support the customers and partners in Asia. You will be the technical interface to the Belgium-based R&D teams:
- Provide proactive technical support, problem solving and Q&A for clients and partners to drive for design-win and customer satisfaction.
- Define and establish required documentation, training materials, agenda and conduct technical training.
- Participate in and facilitate failure analysis and corrective actions.
Support BD and Marketing to help define the customer and product requirements
- Attend trade shows and industry events when needed
- Conduct product demonstrations
- Discuss with prospective customers what they need in terms of product specifications, link the customer application to our product specifications
Support the operations team
- Visit and interface with Asia-based suppliers
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems.
Specifically:
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or similar relevant degree by proven experience
- You have proven experience with image sensors or camera products, and a good understanding of elementary electronics and optics, boards and systems architecture
- You understand industry trends, system architecture, block diagram and client roadmaps & client’s needs.
- You are very fluent in English and Chinese/Mandarin, and have good presentation skills
- You are willing to travel to Europe often
You have the perfect background if:
- You have experience with smartphone camera integration
- You have experience with Automatic White Balance algorithms and their implementations on SoCs
- You are well versed in image color and recoloring pipeline
You will help us be successful when:
- You have excellent communication skills both towards clients as internal stakeholders
- You are independent and proactive and are able to work well autonomously in a remote team
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems and you are self-critical
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunity to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
Senior Software Engineer
Location: Belgium, Mechelen
Your main responsibilities will be to
- work together with Computer Vision Engineers to develop processing algorithms for the multispectral cameras
- translate Python prototypes of algorithms into efficient GPU implementations, for mobile and desktop targets
- provide integration and development support in building camera evaluation kits and demonstrators
- review code and coach engineers, who are not programmers but that do use code on a daily basis, towards a better overall quality of infrastructure
Your profile, skills and talents
Ideally you are a creative, self-dependent engineer, highly-motivated to be part of a dynamic team creating new value, continuously and actively seeking better solutions for our problems. Specifically:
- You have a master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar relevant degree, with at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Software engineering, rather than just coding, is your trade. You are comfortable at all levels of abstraction, from architecture planning to debugging of the low-level driver code.
- You master one of the GPGPU technologies: OpenCL, Vulkan Compute, CUDA
- You have experience with media processing pipelines, e.g. GStreamer
- You are not afraid of any programming task needed to get the work done efficiently, whether it required using Python, Go, Matlab, Javascript, Embedded-C or anything around
- You are proficient with Python
- Git and continuous integration and unit tests are the tools you use daily, you can solve any Git-related glitches without problems
- You are comfortable developing for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Android/iOS development history is a plus
- You keep up-to-date with all the newest trends, e.g. Flutter, Mojo, Vulkan, etc.
- You are fluent in English, and have good presentation skills
- You are independent and able to work well autonomously
You will help us be successful when:
- You are a good team player, able to pursue and find compromise through constructive discussion, enthusiasm and skills
- You are result-driven, you have a natural desire to analyze and solve problems and you are self-critical
What Spectricity offers
An exciting experience in a dynamic start-up environment, in a highly-motivated multi-disciplinary team with global exposure in Europe, Asia and US. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and be creative, to be entrepreneurial and to shape the future of a company.
Spontaneous applications
Send us your resume if you have a background in spectral sensing, and you think you can make a difference in bringing these new technologies to market.
