DRAM Technology Modeling Engineer

Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, CA
$152,000 - $208,500Onsite

About The Position

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. We are working on exciting projects, connecting materials to systems, to drive new innovations that enable a wide range of advanced Logic-Memory devices and technologies, and associated material and processes interactions. You can be part of this cutting-edge modeling and design team, where you will have the opportunity to model and simulate new technologies that answers the continuous demands for scaled devices, denser interconnects that significantly improves the system Power, Performance and Area. Your primary responsibility will be developing various process and device models using Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD) to enable predictive analysis of emerging memory especially DRAM and future 2nm technologies (deep sub-submicron FET architectures, including nanowires and Finfet). You will also be developing calibration simulations and hardware correlations. You will be directly interacting with a talented and diverse multi-national team of AMAT technical staff to identify and address key issues to improve performance and scalability.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics or Material Sciences
  • Strong fundamental understanding of solid state device/semiconductor physics
  • Deep experience in process and device modeling (TCAD)
  • Sentaurus Process/Device/Interconnect
  • Sentaurus Process Explorer/Raphael
  • Sentaurus Topo
  • Silvaco’s Victory Process and Victory Device tools
  • Experience in advanced CMOS model development and calibration to hardware
  • Strong problem-solving abilities in interdisciplinary areas
  • Ability to present scientific and/or experimental results in a concise and convincing manner
  • Desire to stay up to date with industry challenges and recent advancements in transistor/interconnect technologies
  • Ability to work independently and in cross functional teams
  • Passionate and highly motivated to learn new things
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

  • Leadership skills is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Developing various process and device models using Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD) to enable predictive analysis of emerging memory especially DRAM and future 2nm technologies (deep sub-submicron FET architectures, including nanowires and Finfet).
  • Developing calibration simulations and hardware correlations.
  • Directly interacting with a talented and diverse multi-national team of AMAT technical staff to identify and address key issues to improve performance and scalability.

Benefits

  • Supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career
  • Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable
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