About the role
At Lace Lithography, we’re scaling our team and looking for a sharp, passionate teammate to join us to build something really, really small.In our company we build chip lithography technology that will enable the next 100 years of chip manufacturing. Founded in 2023, we’re based in Bergen (Norway), Eindhoven (The Netherlands) and Barcelona (Spain), and backed by some of the world’s most ambitious investors.
About
the Role:Lace Lithography is seeking a highly experienced Senior System Design Engineer to join our System Design team. In this high-impact role, you will architect and lead the design of our first industrial lithography tool, bridging physics, engineering and partners across Barcelona and Bergen.Working alongside physicists and developers, you will be working as a lead designer of Lace’s first industrialized tool.This role is based in Barcelona (Spain), and will involve regular travel between our key locations throughout the year.Key
Responsibilities:Define
requirements of the tool’s subsystems and modulesDefine the system interfaces and integration strategyAssure the system meets engineering and compliance standards (SEMI S2)Act as a bridge between departmentsLead discussions with external/outsourced partnersDevelop and maintain comprehensive system documentationLead technical projects for system development (incl. project scope, timelines, technical risks, progress reports, cross-functional execution etc.)Required
Qualifications:Semiconductor Equipment design and manufacturing (at least 2 years of proven experience)Strong knowledge in optics and metrologyRequirements engineeringSystem architecture and integration: interface control and modular designPlanning, risk assessment and stakeholder managementBOM managementFMEA & TroubleshootingCapable to think outside his/her own domainBackground in physics, mathematics, mechanical engineering or similarOur team here at Lace:…consists of amazing people who’ve joined us from all over the world, driven by intense curiosity, the urge for exploration, and a desire to push the limits of physics. We promise to offer you a place among highly motivated Lacers, present you with extremely difficult problems and have a lot of fun solving them!Workplace & culture:Lace operates out of 3 beautiful, vibrant, and strong-willed cities. Although we are cities apart, we strive to make
the team feel as one.We don’t define values but we have one universal expectation:Be the best team player you can be.
Perks and
Benefits:💸 Part of
the team, part of the companyCompetitive salary + equity through our incentive plan.🏋️ Feel-good
perks€50 monthly gym allowance, weekly team lunches, monthly social events, and annual off-site with the whole team.🚀 Personal DevelopmentQuarterly development goals with your manager and your own budget to learn and grow.✈️ No journey without travelingWe support relocation and immigration to make joining Lace as smooth as possible.Compliance clause: The scope of this role may encompass technology, software, or technical data that is, or may become, subject to export control regulations. Consequently, employment is contingent upon the candidate’s eligibility to obtain and maintain any necessary export control licenses or authorizations from relevant authorities, if and when required.
About Lace Lithography
Lace Lithography develops chip patterning technology, aiming to extend Moore's Law and enable future chip production.
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Job details
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Funding
Total raised
$40.5M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
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