Company

European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC)

Location

Germany-Dresden

Career Area

Manufacturing (fabs)

Job Type

Technician

Employment Type

Regular

Posted

Jun 10, 2026

European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is the joint venture between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first time, global technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in the heart of Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies for next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem.

For our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and committed:

ESMC - Advanced Equipment Technician / Servicetechniker (m/w/d)

We are building a team and are looking for skilled Advanced Equipment Technicians to become the backbone of our manufacturing process. In this dynamic role, you will go beyond basic maintenance. You will tackle complex equipment challenges, ensure top-tier quality, and step up as a leader and mentor to our junior technicians.

Job Responsibilities

You are a natural problem-solver who loves mastering complex tools and is passionate about mentoring others and driving continuous improvement.

1. Master the Machinery: Execute advanced preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshoot complex, high-level equipment issues with minimal engineering guidance.

2. Lead & Inspire: Act as a mentor! Lead junior technicians in daily PM and troubleshooting activities, ensure checklists are flawlessly completed, and coach newcomers to success.

3. Optimize & Innovate: Have an eagle eye for detail? You will identify subtle equipment deviations (e.g., rough movements, worn components), report abnormalities, and help drive process stability.

4. Shape the Standards: Contribute directly to our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and demonstrate basic tool troubleshooting for the wider team.

5. Manage Resources: Take ownership of the parts lifecycle—managing scrapped parts and ensuring our inventory is always sufficient and ready to go.

6. Champion Safety: Identify safety risks, create basic safety SOPs, and provide essential safety training to keep your team secure.

Job Qualifications

1. Education: Successfully completed vocational training in an industrial or mechanical field (IHK certified: Industriemechaniker, Mechatroniker or Elektriker).

2. Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment. Semiconductor industry experience is nice to have.

3. Global Mindset: Practical English skills (Level B1). You must be able to read technical documentation, complete your interview in English, and be excited to travel to Taiwan for a 6 - 9-month comprehensive training program.

4. Flexibility: Ability and willingness to work an 8-hour shift model, which includes nights, weekends, and sometimes public holidays.

5. Work Style: You are highly reliable, structured, and safety-oriented.

6. Attitude: A team-oriented mindset with a strong willingness to learn, adapt, and grow with us.

Ready to build the future with us? Apply today with an English resume.

Each journey starts with a first step.

Joining ESMC at this early stage will provide you with the unique opportunity to actively shape the future of the fab in Dresden, boost your career and put your true potential to the test. You will be working in a fast paced, international startup environment whilst at the same time having access to the experience, talent, and resources of the largest and most advanced semiconductor manufacturer in the world, TSMC. You have ample opportunities to learn about TSMC Operations, Digital Transformation, and various advanced Facilities related topics, both in Taiwan and other sites around the world.

Behind the world’s most advanced technology are real people with real passion. Our success is fueled by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust (ICIC).

At ESMC we believe in the power of inclusive leadership and passion. We demonstrate this in our commitment to our people vision: create an inclusive environment to inspire passion and enable the best in YOU.

It is the policy of ESMC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, ethnic and national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.