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Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

Application Engineer

Solution EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeHsinchu, North District, Hsinchu City, TaiwanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering in Physics, Material Science, or a related technical field is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a technical role is required; semiconductor-industry experience in application, process, integration, or equipment engineering is preferred.
  • A basic understanding of X-ray principles and their use in defect inspection or metrology is required.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes and metrology-related specifications is required.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin and English is required.
  • Willingness to travel between customer fabs as needed is required.
  • Ability to work on-site at customer facilities, including in cleanroom environments, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the Carl Zeiss SMT business in Taiwan.
  • Support troubleshooting together with service and headquarters teams.
  • Provide necessary reports and updates to relevant stakeholders.
  • Attend periodic training at headquarters; training lasts 1–3 months depending on the subject.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with X-ray systems is a strong advantage.
  • Strong communication skills to communicate clearly with customers and internal teams.
  • A customer-oriented, proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of tasks at customer sites.
  • A structured working style and readiness to learn new applications and technologies.

About the Company

Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, investing in deep-tech startups that align with its core business areas. It focuses on early-stage rounds (pre-Series A to Series A), typically $1–$5 million, across Information Technology, Industrial Tech, MedTech, and Life Sciences. It adds value by providing targeted funding and using ZEISS’s global network and expertise to support portfolio companies. The goal is to accelerate development of new technologies and business models that complement ZEISS’s portfolio, while actively engaging with external innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$69.9M
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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