Senior Process Control Engineer

AtomicaGoleta, CA
$120,000 - $140,000Onsite

About The Position

Atomica is a U.S.-based microfabrication foundry that builds advanced platforms for AI hardware, photonics, sensors, MEMS, and biotechnology devices. Atomica supports customers developing AI optical connectivity, AI optical source integration, photonic integration, thermal microstructures, physical AI sensors, MEMS optical control systems, and biotechnology microdevices with rapid prototyping and scalable production. Atomica is looking for a driven senior engineer to join our Process Control team. You'll provide key oversight and engineering support to keep our MEMS foundry running smoothly. This is a high impact role that includes close collaboration with the fab operations team to perform root cause analysis, resolve discrepancies, maintain in-spec products and use statistical process control and metrology tools to verify tool capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to work on a high mix of cutting-edge MEMS devices and AI automated inspection techniques in a growing organization.

Requirements

  • Masters degree in a relevant Engineering discipline - MSE, ECE, Chemical, Mechanical, NanoE (Ph.D. preferred)
  • Hands-on experience in semiconductor fabrication, including metrology, lithography, etch, cleans, or thin films
  • Proficient in data analysis with strong critical thinking skills
  • Working knowledge of SPC for statistical process control and data analysis
  • Attention to detail, teamwork, work ethic and communication skills
  • Background in wafer level testing and yield analysis
  • Must be a US Persons under ITAR (citizen, green card holder, refugee, or asylum seeker).

Nice To Haves

  • Lean Six Sigma qualification
  • Knowledge of Labview or Python

Responsibilities

  • Be a product owner on one of our main production lines
  • Develop, implement, and monitor wafer fabrication processes, including operating metrology, lithography, vacuum, electroplating, and wet etch systems for MEMS product development and production
  • Create process flows and design engineering solutions to optimize manufacturing processes
  • Edit and maintain technical documentation and training materials
  • Analyze process performance using observational data and measurements to improve efficiency, output, and safety
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure quality control and meet manufacturing objectives
  • Collaborate with the VP of operations and Director of process control to ensure alignment on lot movement and manufacturing targets

Benefits

  • Competitive Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plan with company match
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Catered in-office lunches
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