Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of vacuum thin-film deposition systems in a cleanroom production environment. The role focuses on a PLASSYS electron beam evaporation system equipped with a Ferrotec e-beam source, as well as argon ion milling and RF plasma in-situ cleaning systems. The position is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, process stability, and high system uptime.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor vacuum deposition equipment to ensure process stability and repeatability
- Perform calibration procedures and track key process parameters
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on vacuum and deposition systems
- Service and maintain core system components as needed
- Ensure the integrity of vacuum, gas, and plasma systems
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to vacuum, beam, and deposition processes
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, calibration records, and technical documentation
- Coordinate with equipment vendors and external technical support
- Support instrumentation and hardware activities within the lab environment
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Minimum requirements:
- Technical diploma or degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience with vacuum-based equipment
- Solid understanding of vacuum systems and high-voltage equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and hands-on technical skills
- Ability to work independently and follow structured procedures
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Preferred Skills:
- Experience with electron beam evaporation, ion milling, or plasma systems
- Experience in cleanroom or semiconductor environments
- Knowledge of electromechanics or background as an electromechanical technician
- Familiarity with deposition monitoring tools (e.g., QCM)
- Experience with hardware/instrumentation development
- Valid driving license and ability to drive between work sites
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Working conditions:
- Cleanroom production environment
- Operation of high-vacuum, high-voltage, and RF plasma systems
- Handling of metallic materials and process gases
- Use of appropriate PPE and cleanroom garmentsPlease mention your availability dates and whether you require an EU work permit in your application.
- May require commuting between different location sites
Please mention your availability dates and whether you require an EU work permit in your application.
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Diversity and Inclusion:
At Qilimanjaro, inclusion and equal opportunities are part of our people-centric value. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute, learn, and belong.
Why don’t you join us?
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Benefits:
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Private health insurance
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Cobee flexible compensation
(transportation, meals, and childcare support)
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Flexible working hours
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Hybrid work model
You will:
🚀 Get the opportunity to build something amazing and unique, something that hasn't been done before
🌍 Work on ground-breaking projects and possibly solve massive challenges on a global scale
💻 Be at the intersection of research and industry, where biggest innovations happen
🎯 Make an enormous impact in a dynamic scale-up rather than being a small cog in a big machine
💫 Work with super smart, knowledgeable and yet, very friendly people in Barcelona, one of the best cities in the world (picture a lot of sun, amazing food and friendly locals)
😊 Get to be part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation):
DATA CONTROLLER: QILIMANJARO QUANTUM TECH S.L., B67429670, Carrer de Veneçuela, 74, 08019 Barcelona (BARCELONA), Data Protection Officer: qilimanjaro@delegado-datos.com. PURPOSES: Participation in recruitment processes and reference verification. LEGAL BASIS: Implementation of pre-contractual measures. DISCLOSURES: None are anticipated. DATA RETENTION: For the duration of the selection process. RIGHTS: You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, and data portability with the data controller. In case of any disputes, you may contact the AEPD (www.aepd.es).
