Materials and Process Engineer

Destinus

As a Materials and Process Engineer, support precision sensor manufacturing at a cutting-edge UAV company. Focus on high purity materials and fabrication processes for advanced aerospace technology.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeZürich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Source and qualify high purity crystal substrates for precision sensor manufacturing.
Develop and optimize chemical cleaning, polishing, and surface preparation processes to achieve exceptional surface quality.
Design and execute vacuum packaging processes, including wafer bonding and integration of micro scale getters to ensure long term vacuum stability.
Perform precision post processing and micro tuning by removing microscopic amounts of material to correct geometric and mass imbalances.
Coordinate cleanroom activities, including scheduling and overseeing deep reactive ion etching (DRIE) processes with internal and external facilities.
Work closely with physicists and multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate theoretical sensor designs into manufacturable hardware.
Define, document, and continuously improve fabrication and packaging processes to maximize repeatability, yield, and performance.
Support prototype development, process validation, and the transition toward scalable manufacturing.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's or PhD in Materials Science, Micro Systems Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
Hands on experience working in cleanroom environments.
Strong understanding of wafer bonding technologies, micro fabrication processes, and surface chemistry.
Experience with precision material modification techniques such as laser processing, ion beam machining, or specialized chemical etching.
Familiarity with vacuum packaging techniques and micro scale assembly processes.
Experience developing and documenting manufacturing processes for high precision devices.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a meticulous approach to detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Destinus Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 201 - 500 employees Founded 2021 🚀 Aerospace Aerospace Destinus is an expanding European company specializing in autonomous flight systems for diverse applications, both civilian and defense. The company is involved in the design and production of flight systems across all speed ranges, including future hypersonic speeds, with expertise in system design, airframes, turbojet engines, flight software, and AI. Destinus is driven by a mission to innovate in aerospace, aiming for a more connected and safer world through advancements in autonomy, speed, and flight system efficiency. Materials and Process Engineer Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 42 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Zürich – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer Assembly Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Source and qualify high purity crystal substrates for precision sensor manufacturing.
Develop and optimize chemical cleaning, polishing, and surface preparation processes to achieve exceptional surface quality.
Design and execute vacuum packaging processes, including wafer bonding and integration of micro scale getters to ensure long term vacuum stability.
Perform precision post processing and micro tuning by removing microscopic amounts of material to correct geometric and mass imbalances.
Coordinate cleanroom activities, including scheduling and overseeing deep reactive ion etching (DRIE) processes with internal and external facilities.
Work closely with physicists and multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate theoretical sensor designs into manufacturable hardware.
Define, document, and continuously improve fabrication and packaging processes to maximize repeatability, yield, and performance.
Support prototype development, process validation, and the transition toward scalable manufacturing. 🎯 Requirements
Master's or PhD in Materials Science, Micro Systems Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
Hands on experience working in cleanroom environments.
Strong understanding of wafer bonding technologies, micro fabrication processes, and surface chemistry.
Experience with precision material modification techniques such as laser processing, ion beam machining, or specialized chemical etching.
Familiarity with vacuum packaging techniques and micro scale assembly processes.
Experience developing and documenting manufacturing processes for high precision devices.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a meticulous approach to detail.
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Hard Skills & Tools

chemical cleaningpolishingsurface preparationvacuum packagingwafer bondingmicro scale gettersprecision post processingmicro tuningdeep reactive ion etchingmaterial modification techniques

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem solvingattention to detailcommunication skillscollaboration

Certifications

Master's in Materials SciencePhD in Materials ScienceMaster's in Micro Systems EngineeringPhD in Micro Systems EngineeringMaster's in PhysicsPhD in Physics