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Form of workSr. Process Development Engineer (New College Graduate)
Bloomington, MN, USA Req #1359
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world.
Explore what's possible. Joining our U.S. investor-owned team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
Step into the future. SkyWater's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees - and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team at SkyWater Technology as a Process Development Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge eight-inch Silicon designs to life. In this role, you will work on diverse projects, including resistive memories, bio sensors, micro bolometers, and CMOS ASICs, employing innovative circuit elements like carbon nanotube transistors, capacitors, and resistors within 90 and 130nm process flows.
Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive process flows for wafer manufacturing, ensuring seamless execution.
- Collaborate with CAD engineers to validate incoming layout files, constructing frames with essential metrology boxes and electrical test structures.
- Implement data collection schemes and collaborate with process and tool experts to formulate effective process recipes.
- Design and conduct experiments to validate and optimize process recipes.
- Liaise with the failure analysis lab to submit samples for cross-sectioning, contributing to continuous improvement.
- Monitor customer material and proactively address processing issues, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Conduct regular meetings with customers, providing updates on project progress as materials move through the production line.
- Deliver process reviews with the ultimate goal of transitioning the device to full-scale production.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in chemical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, or physics.
- 0-3 years of engineering experience in a semiconductor fab or lab environment.
- Basic knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and equipment.
- Strong organizational skills and work ethic.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a large cross-functional program environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD in a related field.
- Research experience in materials used in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Exposure to various aspects of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.
SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more!
- Job Family Engineering
- Pay Type Salary
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