R&D Semiconductor Device Engineer

Coherent Corp. Vietnam•Sherman, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Requirements

  • Minimum M.S. in electrical engineering or related field with 5 years of relevant job experience.
  • Ph.D. in Electrical engineering or related field is preferred with 2 years of relevant job experience.
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of III-V semiconductor devices and materials: physics, TCAD simulation, fab process, testing, modeling.
  • Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) and/or Product Lifecycle Management processes.
  • Experience of working within cross-functional teams successfully, interacting with a broad range of functions, skills, cultures, and personalities.
  • Previous experience as an engineer in III-V electronics and RF R&D.
  • In-depth understanding of all aspects of III-V electronic device design.
  • Familiarity with DC, small signal RF and optical testing and characterization of devices.
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and risk management skills.
  • Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Highly self-motivated with a strong multi-disciplinary background is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manages new device development projects from development through transfer to production.
  • Works with the product management group to define and specify device technology requirements to support company’s product development roadmap.
  • Designs and simulates epitaxial structures to meet device performance targets, works closely with the epi engineering group to develop, procure and test the epi designs.
  • Works closely with the process integration team to define new unit process requirements and targets, design/integrate wafer fab process flows.
  • Defines and creates test structures and layouts to fabricate and characterize new device technologies and demonstrate margin for volume manufacturing.
  • Performs DC, small signal RF and optical testing and characterization of devices, setup test plan, collects and analyzes data.
  • Works with the quality group to define and meet reliability requirements for new devices.
  • Works with product engineering groups to assess performance of device at product level and make improvements as needed.
  • Creates documentation required to transfer the design to manufacturing including all design verification data, corner studies and test plans.
  • Works with the device modeling group to create device models required for simulation and development of new products.
  • Participates in on-going continuous yield/performance improvement efforts.
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