Sr. Principal Etch Development Engineer

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. • Bloomington, MN

2d • $152,960 - $229,440

About The Position

Join our dynamic team at SkyWater Technology as a Etch Process Development Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge designs to life. SkyWater's Etch Process Development Engineer has the responsibility of owning an etch process module for specialty foundry customers.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelors in an Engineering discipline.
• Fab processing tools knowledge/experience.
• 8+ years of Etch process development experience
• CMOS/MEMS/Photonic device and integration knowledge with relevant combination of years of experience and/or advanced degree.
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, and 6-sigma concepts and applications.
• Clear problem-solving capability, data driven, inventive solution oriented and can articulate thought processes.
• Can work both independently and in cross-functional teams for problem solving.
• US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

• Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of etch process development experience
• Project Management skills and/or defined training.

Responsibilities

• New process development/transfer/integration in a manufacturing environment.
• Develop or integrate robust manufacturable process recipes for Foundry customers in one or more of diffusion, films, photo, etch, or CMP areas.
• Development of specialized/novel device integration schemes to support customer needs.
• Process integration for CMOS/MEMS/Superconducting/Photonics or other novel device types.
• The job also requires performing other duties as assigned. Percentages of time spent on job duties are estimates and may vary for each position.

Benefits

• SkyWater offers competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
• Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, and an on-site self-serve market.
• SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or [email protected].

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees