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Corporate Director, KPU Head

ASM
CompanyASM
CategoryFinance
LocationUS > Arizona > Phoenix
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelDirector
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted13 Feb 2026
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
  Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​ For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world.  Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.   ASM is experiencing one of the most exciting growth periods in its history, fueled by breakthroughs in materials engineering and  our expanding  leadership in advanced semiconductor nodes. As the KPU Head for Nitrides (NT), you will take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of ASM’s Nitride technology portfolio  -  an area essential to scaling next   generation logic and memory devices. This is a unique opportunity to guide the strategy, roadmap, and execution of a  strategic  product  line while working alongside some of the most accomplished engineers, technologists, and customers in the industry. Your leadership will directly influence ASM’s competitiveness and technology trajectory for years to come.   The KPU Head for Nitrides leads the full product and technology lifecycle  -  from early innovation and architecture definition through product development, HVM deployment, and end   of   life.  This role demands a seasoned leader with deep semiconductor process equipment  expertise , strong  systems   level  vision, and the ability to drive complex, global organizations toward  high   value  outcomes. You will ensure that ASM’s Nitride platforms deliver  worldclass  performance,  quality,  reliability , manufacturability, and customer value across a rapidly evolving set of device requirements.   Success in this role requires someone effective in strategy, customer engagement, product architecture, engineering execution, and organizational leadership . You will drive breakthrough solutions, guide a cross   functional global team, and set the pace for innovation in an area central to ASM’s  long - term  differentiation.   Key  Responsibilities   Build, mentor, and scale a  world -class   engineering and product organization with deep  expertise  in Nitride process chemistry, film properties, device integration, and ALD equipment behavior.   Own the complete lifecycle of ASM’s Nitrides product line, from concept and architecture through development, validation, release, and HVM expansion.   Define and lead the product and technology roadmap based on market inflections, customer roadmaps, and ASM’s  long-term  strategy .   Drive daily execution across process development, hardware engineering, software, controls, and manufacturing teams   Lead PLC teams to deliver  next   generation  Nitride ALD systems that meet performance, cost, schedule, and manufacturability targets .   Lead your  Process Engineering,  Product Management , Marketing, and Key Account Technology  teams  to accelerate qualification cycles and deliver solutions that address customer problems .   Engage directly with global customers to understand their integration needs, roadmap evolution, and challenges related to Nitride films, stacks, and device modules.   Translate customer insights into clea