RET Recipe Engineer (R&D)

Texas Instruments • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

As a Resolution Enhancement Techniques (RET) Technologist, you will architect new Texas Instruments products and help make customers’ visions a reality. You will define, design, model, implement, and document analog, digital, and RF integrated circuits (ICs). The role involves working with designers and fab engineers to understand lithography requirements for RET, translating those requirements into implementation plans for RET-recipe code, writing and reviewing recipe code, creating test cases, and reviewing large RET-output layouts for quality.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in semiconductor photolithography or RET development.
• Lithography and RET expertise for the 45 nm, 28 nm, 22 nm, or 20 nm technology nodes.
• Expertise in writing, debugging, and validating RET recipes.
• Programming experience in either a Linux or Unix environment.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of advanced lithography processes, lithography simulation techniques, mask making, and RET techniques used in semiconductor manufacturing and process development.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with physical layout (OASIS, GDSII), including viewing, measuring, and manipulating it.
• Experience with code-version control, such as Git.
• Experience with software testing and Quality Assurance (QA).
• Experience coding in Python.
• Experience writing test plans.
• Experience coding in Tcl.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions.
• Strong time-management skills that enable on-time project delivery.
• Ability to build strong, influential relationships.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to take initiative and drive for results.

Responsibilities

• Work with designers and fab engineers to understand lithography requirements for RET.
• Translate lithography requirements into an implementation plan for RET-recipe code.
• Write RET-recipe code.
• Review RET-recipe code.
• Create test cases for RET-recipe code.
• Review large RET-output layouts for quality.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits designed to support employees and their families.
• Employee career and development support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior