LAB Engineer

h3About VAT Group /h3 pAt VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We guided by our passions integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation – always working together as #oneVAT. /p h3About VAT Group /h3 pAt VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We guided by our passions integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation – always working together as #oneVAT. /p pJoining us means becoming part of a passionate, international team where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career growth is supported. /p pWe are looking for a Lab Engineer to join the Control Valve RD team within our Semiconductor (SEMI) Business Unit. In this role, you will develop, execute and continuously improve testing activities, working closely with development, design and quality teams to validate vacuum control valves and their motion-related components and systems. /p h3Your Challenges /h3 ul liPerform lifetime, endurance and reliability testing of vacuum control valves for semiconductor applications. /li liConduct functional, verification and validation testing of valve assemblies and subsystems against engineering specifications, internal standards, and customer and industry requirements. /li liDevelop, implement and continuously optimize test procedures to support RD projects and product qualification. /li liAnalyze test data to evaluate valve performance, reliability and durability, identifying opportunities for improvement. /li liInvestigate product failures and determine root causes through systematic troubleshooting and failure analysis. /li liCollaborate closely with RD, mechanical and electrical engineering, quality and product management to support product development and resolve technical issues. /li liPrepare comprehensive test reports, technical documentation and presentations, communicating findings to cross-functional teams. /li liMaintain and improve laboratory equipment, test benches and measurement systems to ensure reliable and efficient testing. /li /ul h3Your Profile /h3 ul liTechnical degree or completed apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electrical engineering or a related technical field. /li liExperience in product testing, validation, reliability testing or a technical laboratory environment. /li liAdvanced understanding of control valve technology and closed-loop control systems. /li liStrong knowledge of electric motors, servo drives, actuators and motion control systems. /li liAbility to conduct failure analysis, investigate root causes and troubleshoot technical issues systematically. /li liFamiliarity with measurement equipment, sensors, data acquisition systems and automated test systems. /li liAbility to interpret technical drawings, specifications and engineering documentation. /li liKnowledge of vacuum technology and semiconductor equipment is an advantage. /li liKnowledge of statistical data analysis and reliability assessment is beneficial. /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr