System Architect P&A (Physics and Analysis)

System Architect Physics & Analysis

As a System Architect Physics & Analysis, you will engage with clients to understand their needs, create system architectures, and oversee activities across the development lifecycle—from initial concepts to validation in volume production. You will work on highly complex systems and modules within the semiconductor industry, ensuring their integration into larger machines and facilities. In this role, you’ll guide multidisciplinary engineering teams, make risk-based decisions, and foster progress through leadership and coaching.

The work focuses primarily on semiconductor stages, precision modules and high-dynamic systems in diverse conditions, including vacuum and cryogenic environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and coordinating technical teams (20-40 members) to ensure timely and accurate project delivery within budget.
• Developing architectures and concepts based on technical expertise,
• Working closely with Physics engineers to address technical challenges,
• Supporting and coaching (lead-)engineers and sub-architects in their daily work, fostering technical growth and effectiveness.
• Collaborating with other system architects to refine architectural practices and align with business and customer priorities.

Qualifications:

• A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in physics is preferred,
• At least 10 years in a high-tech industry role focused on mechatronic system design and realization
• Hands-on knowledge in applied physics fields such as thermodynamics, magnetics, high voltage, plasma cleaning, flow dynamics, vacuum design, FEM dynamics, and cathode development.

Key Skills:

• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills, especially when collaborating with Physics engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively with minimal supervision.

We offer:

• Excellent salary package: Aligned with industry standards and personal experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including pension plan, and a generous amount of paid time off and a Holiday allowence (8%)
• Relocation Support (for Internationals): A complete relocation package offered through an in-house international mobility desk that includes the following, covering:
• Residence permit, and work permit applications.
• Assistance with obtaining a citizen's service number (BSN) and converting your driver's license.
• Guidance on finding housing and transportation.
• Assistance with education options for you and your family, including language courses.
• Expert support on taxation, banking, and insurances.
• Personalized help with integration into local culture and leisure activities.

SWITCH related activities:

Friday afternoon get togethers (Drinks and food), BBQ's parties when the weather allows it and seasonal company events / activities with other SWITCHERS

"In addition to the above package, you will enjoy a Professional, innovative and dynamic, work environment in the Brainport region, where you’ll be part of an International English-speaking team in a safe, high-tech area, as well as a top-quality living environment with excellent infrastructure, great dining, shopping, and a vibrant cultural scene."