Micro Crystal Process Engineer - Microfabrication

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Aug 21, 2026

About Micro Crystal

Micro Crystal AG, a distinguished entity in the realm of precision crystal technology, is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence. As part of the Swatch Group, Micro Crystal benefits from the conglomerate's expansive resources and global reach, providing employees with unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in the luxury watchmaking and microelectronics industries.

Micro Crystal seeks a Process Engineer specializing in Microfabrication in Grenchen, Switzerland to optimize quartz crystal and oscillator production.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize microfabrication processes for quartz crystal and oscillator production
  • Conduct process validation and troubleshooting to ensure consistency and quality across manufacturing lines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including materials science, quality assurance, and production to implement process improvements
  • Document and maintain detailed process specifications, standard operating procedures, and technical documentation
  • Monitor manufacturing equipment performance and recommend upgrades or modifications to enhance efficiency

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (chemical, materials, mechanical, or related field)
  • Demonstrated experience in semiconductor, microfabrication, or precision manufacturing environments
  • Strong understanding of cleanroom protocols and contamination control
  • Proficiency with process control tools and quality management systems

Skills

Process optimization Statistical process control (SPC) Cleanroom operations Equipment troubleshooting Technical documentation Data analysis CAD software Quality assurance systems

Experience

3-5 years of professional experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a closely related field within high-precision or semiconductor industries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent scientific discipline

Workplace

The role is situated in Grenchen, Solothurn, Switzerland — conveniently close to Bern.

Culture

Micro Crystal AG fosters a culture of innovation and precision, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of technology and craftsmanship. The company values collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, creating a dynamic and supportive work environment.

About Cerulean

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Micro Crystal

Micro Crystal Process Engineer - Microfabrication

Grenchen, Switzerland

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