Photonics/ AR Process Integration Engineer

Applied Materials

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 147 days ago
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TL;DR · Photonics/ AR Process Integration Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Photonics/ AR Process Integration Engineer The Photonics Platform Business Group is seeking a Process Integration Engineer to develop and optimize nanotechnology process flows on various substrates. This role focuses on ensuring the performance, yield, and reliability of novel photonics devices, specifically including Augmented Reality displays. You will design process integration strategies, conduct hardware characterization, and troubleshoot engineering issues to drive continuous improvement and manufacturing efficiency. Key responsibilities include analyzing data to optimize performance, generating test macro layouts, and maintaining technical documentation like SOPs. Required expertise includes lithography, etch, deposition, CMP, and metrology. You must be proficient in statistical data analysis using tools like JMP and Design of Experiments. Candidates should understand optics principles and possess experience with GDS and OASIS layout files within a semiconductor or photonics context.

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Process Integration Nanotechnology Lithography Etch Deposition CMP Metrology Design of Experiments SPC JMP GDS OASIS Optical Proximity Correction Photonics MEMS Semiconductor Manufacturing ISO SEMI ITAR

What you'll do

Develop and optimize nanotechnology process flows to ensure product performance, yield, and reliability.
Conduct characterization studies to identify and troubleshoot issues related to process flow and quality.
Analyze and interpret data from various sources to improve process performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Design and generate simple test macro layouts for manufacturing processes.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including process flows, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
Define and implement process integration roadmaps to transfer technology from R&D to high-volume manufacturing.
Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.

What we're looking for

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
A Ph.D. in a relevant field is preferred.
8+ years of work experience in process integration, preferably within an R&D environment in high-volume manufacturing.
Process integration experience on various types of devices, such as semi, photonics, MEMS, sensors, or quantum is a must.
Strong understanding of nanotechnology processes, including lithography, etch, deposition, CMP, and metrology.
Proficiency in statistical data analysis and process optimization and control techniques such as Design of Experiments, SPC, and JMP.
Ability to read and understand layout files such as GDS and OASIS and familiarity with optical proximity correction methodologies is a plus.
ITAR regulations, and Project management skills are a plus.

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