Innovation Engineer in Nanotechnology/Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry | Ovivo by Ecolab

AtOvivo UltraPure Water by Ecolab, you'll have the opportunity to expand your expertise while working with leading specialists in water treatment and advanced technologies.

We are looking for anInnovation Engineer in Nanotechnology/ Physics/ Materials Science/ Chemistry to drive innovative projects involving advanced characterization techniques, experimental design, physical measurements, and data analysis. You will take ownership of state-of-the-art analytical instruments, develop testing methodologies and SOPs, automate data collection and analysis using Python, and contribute to the development of new technologies and products.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead physical and chemical characterization of materials, surfaces, liquids, and semiconductor-related samples

• Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and communicate findings

• Develop and optimize analytical methods, SOPs, and automated data-analysis tools

• Support innovation projects focused on industrial water purification and water quality monitoring

• Contribute to Quality Control activities

• Collaborate with international suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams

• Prepare technical reports and recommendations

What You'll Bring

• MSc in Physics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field

• Experience with surface characterization techniques such as Optical Microscopy, SEM, and AFM

• Knowledge of semiconductor tools, wafer handling, and wafer quality analysis

• Experience working in cleanroom environments

• Familiarity with Quality Control processes and laboratory operations

• Python programming skills for data analysis and automation are highly desirable

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Proactive, hands-on, and team-oriented mindset

• Fluency in English; German and/or French are a plus

• Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 10%)

• EU or Swiss citizenship, or a valid Swiss work permit

What's in It for You

• Work on cutting-edge technologies in a highly innovative environment

• Join a dynamic and international Innovation team

• Enjoy a flexible and collaborative culture with a high degree of autonomy

• Modern facilities and excellent infrastructure

• 24 vacation days plus 6 flex days, with additional holiday options

• Attractive employment conditions and development opportunities

Help Shape the Future of Water Technology

Join a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and protecting vital resources worldwide. At Ovivo UltraPure Water by Ecolab, your expertise will contribute to solutions that support advanced industries while creating a more sustainable future.

Apply today and help us protect what's vital.

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