Nanoscale Device Process Integration Principal Engineer, R&D Engineering
About The Position
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The job opening is for a full-time Research Staff Member in the Western Digital Corporation emerging device fabrication group. The mission of the group is to build nanoscale devices for a range of exploratory projects such as artificial nanopores, novel magnetic biosensors, nanofluidic devices, superconducting qubits, non-volatile memories, superconducting electronics, etc. We are looking for a scientist/engineer with a strong background in nanoscale device processing, and, if possible, experience fabricating nanoscale devices for biological or medical applications. Candidates should have hands-on expertise in device integration and nanoscale process equipment. The device fabrication is performed in a state-of-the art research cleanroom on our San Jose headquarters campus. You will be joining a fabrication team of 20+ engineers and technicians with nearly 500 years of combined nanofabrication experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field with 5+ years of professional experience or a Ph.D. with 2+ years is required.
- Hands-on experience with a range of nanofabrication metrology equipment including SEM and AFM.
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct a research project.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Hands-on experience with cleanroom process tools is preferred
- Experience in device integration (CAD/mask layout/designing process flows/running process lots)
- Experience in failure analysis and process debugging.
Benefits
- paid vacation time
- paid sick leave
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- life, accident and disability insurance
- tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
- employee assistance program
- other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
- tuition reimbursement
- transit
- the Applause Program
- employee stock purchase plan
- the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
