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Full-time
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Application Engineer

2/3/2026

The candidate will provide 1st level application support to customers and analyze data related to tool performance. They will also perform application-related tasks during maintenance and collaborate with colleagues.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
IMS Nanofabrication GmbH is an Austrian business and the global technology leader for multi-beam mask writers. Our customers are the largest chip manufacturers in the world, who rely on IMS' technology to produce current and future chip generations. Our innovative multi-beam writers play a key role in chip manufacturing and provide significant added value to the semiconductor industry. They are continually customized and refined by an interdisciplinary team, in line with the latest market demands. Over the last ten years, we have perfected our electron-based multi-beam technology. The first generation of systems (MBMW-101 – 1st generation Multi-Beam Mask Writer) is successfully operating all over the world. The 2nd generation Multi-Beam Mask Writer, MBMW-201 has entered the mask writer market in Q1 2019 for the 5nm technology node. At IMS, our know-how is shaped by a diverse team of experts from a multitude of disciplines, such as physics, electronics, development, project management, supply chain management, production, service and administration. “Our multi-beam technology is the key to the evolution of the semiconductor industry.” Dr. Elmar Platzgummer, CEO Get started with one of Austria's most innovative companies. Are you looking for new challenges in a globally acting high-tech company? Would you like to work in a multi-disciplinary and international team? As the “hidden champion” of the semiconductor industry, IMS specializes in innovation for the nanotechnology sector. This technology is of high strategic importance for the world’s leading chip manufacturers and a pivotal tool for the production of today’s and tomorrow’s chip generations.
About the Role

Company Description

At IMS Nanofabrication, we shape the future — one nanometer at a time. Headquartered in Austria, with subsidiaries in Taiwan, South Korea, and the USA, we are a global leader in semiconductor technology. Our cutting-edge mask writers power the world's most advanced chip manufacturing, making high-performance smartphones, PCs, and data centers possible. By pushing the boundaries of nanofabrication, we enable innovation at the smallest scale — driving progress on a global level.

Job Description

We see a continued strong demand for our Multi Beam Mask Writing tools, and we are now strengthening our Korean Application Support Team further. The right candidate will, after an intensive training period of several months, work with our technology at the most advanced companies in the semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities:

  • You provide 1st level application support to our Customers
  • You analyze advanced data related to out Tool’s writing performance
  • You perform application-related tasks during preventive and corrective maintenance both from the office and on our customer sites
  • You collaborate closely with your Application and Service colleagues and you interface to the 2nd level support in Vienna

Qualifications

 

  • You have completed a higher technical or scientific degree, Master or PhD, in physics or related fields (electronics, mathematics, data analytics, chemistry).
  • You are an analytical and organized problem-solver
  • You are able to learn, document and convey complex technical content
  • You are able to communicate clearly and professionally in English and Korean, both verbally and in writing
  • Willingness to Travel to Austria or other countries for training as well as other business purposes for up to 2 month / year
  • Previous experience from equipment suppliers in the Korean semiconductor industry, or previous knowledge of relevant fields, such as photomasks, e-beams, lithography, data analysis or python programming will be considered favorable

Additional Information

We offer:

  • We are a leading high-tech company with headquarters in Austria and international subsidiaries (Taiwan, Korea, USA).
  • Excellent professional and personal development opportunities in an international company
  • Very collegial and motivated team with short communication channels
  • Top-equipped workplace (modern office, laptop, height-adjustable desk)

No matter where you are from, how you live, what you believe in - we look forward to receiving your application! What counts for us is the person, not the label. That's why we welcome your unique perspective.

We are committed to equal opportunities and want all applications to be assessed with an open mind. You are welcome to remove your personal information such as age, origin etc. from your CV. We don't need a photo either. This way we can concentrate on the essentials: your qualifications and experience!

  • Department: Application Korea
  • Office Location: Office Dongtan 경기도 화성시 동탄첨단산업1로 27, B동, 2334호 (금강펜테리움IX타워), 18469 B23334, 27, Dongtan Cheomdansaneop 1-ro, Hwaseong-si, 18469, Republic of Korea
  • Key Skills
    Application SupportData AnalysisProblem SolvingTechnical CommunicationPhysicsElectronicsMathematicsChemistryPython ProgrammingLithographyE-BeamsPhotomasksPreventive MaintenanceCorrective MaintenanceCollaborationCustomer Interaction
    Categories
    EngineeringTechnologyScience & ResearchData & AnalyticsCustomer Service & Support
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