Staff Engineer, Technology Development Engineering

Sandisk • Milpitas, CA

6h

About The Position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: As part of the Advanced Technology Group team, you and your team will lead cutting-edge technology development projects, define future design architectures, define future CMOS technologies and help drive Design Technology Co-Optimization efforts working together with both CMOS and Design teams. Define and develop CMOS technology for the current and future flash technologies Interface between design and process teams and align the goals Develop and optimize transistor structure using Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) flow for future generations Develop, characterize and analyze Test Element Group (TEG) on wafers from the fab. Develop the electrical and physical ground rules needed for future technology Develop Compact Models and PDK kits

Requirements

• This position requires MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics/Materials Science with focus on semiconductors/solid state physics
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in semiconductor device development or process integration.
• Fundamental knowledge of semiconductor device physics and wafer level device fabrication techniques.
• Experience with TCAD tools (ex SENTAURUS)
• Experience with layout and design rules
• Working knowledge of basic analog/digital circuits is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Strong background and experience in statistical data analysis using excel/python/jump is preferred
• Self-starter with strong initiative & detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work in a cross-functional team setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead cutting-edge technology development projects
• Define future design architectures
• Define future CMOS technologies
• Drive Design Technology Co-Optimization efforts working together with both CMOS and Design teams
• Define and develop CMOS technology for the current and future flash technologies
• Interface between design and process teams and align the goals
• Develop and optimize transistor structure using Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) flow for future generations
• Develop, characterize and analyze Test Element Group (TEG) on wafers from the fab.
• Develop the electrical and physical ground rules needed for future technology
• Develop Compact Models and PDK kits

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including 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, and the Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees