Technology Transfer & Foundry Manager

Leuven
Engineering – Technology Transfer & Foundry Management /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Swave Photonics is a fabless semiconductor company that designs and markets holographic chips based on proprietary diffractive photonics technology
Our mission is to enable display manufacturers and content creators to disrupt the visualization market with immersive ultra-high resolution, life-like, true holographic displays.

Join our journey
With the Swave team you will create a new world where holographic displays give everyone the power to visualize the impossible, collaborate and accomplish more.

To help build this groundbreaking technology and make our startup a success, we are looking for and experienced engineer and manager for high profile photonics technology development and project transfer.  

Role and responsibilities
- You will be managing technology transfer from R&D fab to volume manufacturing partner foundry.
- You will be responsible for all the stages and aspects of the program:
- Unit process and full flow setup and integration,
- Test chip and product prototype lot processing,
- Process qualification and production release.
- You will work with the IC design team to customize and optimize devices critical for the product performance.
- You will manage technology transfer for the next generation process technology to support the company roadmap.
- You will report to the COO

Qualifications
- MS EE, Physics or Material Science.
- Expert knowledge in advanced CMOS BEOL process integration.
- Good knowledge of interconnect unit processes and material systems.  
- Understanding of quality and reliability requirements.
- Experience in process technology troubleshooting and failure analysis. 
- Excellent program management skills to plan and execute according to a tight schedule.
- Experience in high density array technology such as memories or image sensors is a strong plus.
- Teamplayer, excellent professional command of English both spoken and written.