Wafer Fab Process Engineer - Diffusion, Furnace

  • SRI International
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Nov 17, 2022
Full time Engineer

Job Description

Overview

SRI International (formerly Sarnoff Corporation) is looking for a Wafer Fab Process Engineer to support the Diffusion / Furnace process area within the Microcircuit Emulation Center, manufacturing  microcircuits (integrated circuits). Through SRI's Generalized Emulation of Microcircuits (GEM) and Advanced Microcircuit Emulation (AME) programs, the Microcircuit Emulation Center supplies form, fit, function, and interface replacements for obsolete microcircuits. This capability supports production, redesign, and sustainment requirements for the life of a weapon system. SRI’s Microcircuit Emulation Center is a government-supported, U.S.-based Trusted foundry. This role is located at our Princeton, NJ facility.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be an experienced Diffusion / Furnace process engineer in the semiconductor industry and responsibilities will include:

 

  • Hands-on process engineering experience to support low-volume, high-product mix microcircuit manufacturing and development
  • Sustaining, improving, and optimizing current processes to support operations
  • Working with process engineers to integrate and develop processes for existing and future technologies to enable yield improvement, defect reduction, improved reliability, and future technology development
  • Working in cross functional teams (Integration, Design and Layout, etc.) to address process issues
  • Data collection, correlation, interpretation, and presentation of information to management and co-workers 
  • Creating and maintaining operational and safety documentation for all processes and methods being performed
  • Working collaboratively with staff across organization, including Management and Operational engineers

Qualifications

  • BS degree in chemistry, physics, material science, or an equivalent field
  • Wafer Fab processing engineering experience in Diffusion process area is required (minimum 3 years)
  • Due to Government requirements candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Demonstrated analytical and systematic teamwork approach to troubleshooting

Other Requirements

  • Experience working with Sandvik (MRL) and/or Expertech CTR furnaces is desired
  • Process integration knowledge and experience is advantageous
  • Computer programming skills are desired
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; must be able to converse with people at all levels in the organization
  • Be a self-starter with great attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Working Conditions

  • Working in a clean room environment for a significant part of the workday
  • Performing flexible shift work when required

The salary range is: $75,727 - $107,891. Salary ranges for this role will vary and are based on several factors, including market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. SRI has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to: https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/.

 

SRI International, an over 75-year strong pioneering research institute, has a rich history supporting government and industry. Our innovations have created new industries, billions of dollars in market value and lasting benefits to society. SRI is organized around broad disciplines and capabilities, with research and development divisions and labs to groups who excel at identifying new opportunities, developing products and creating custom solutions. Our organization is driven by impact - delivering unique solutions for the world's important challenges and transforming ideas into reality for clients and partners.

Background Check

Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be subject to a background check.

EOE/AA

SRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

DEI Statement

At SRI we value different identities, perspectives and experiences. A diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment strengthens our ability to create world-changing solutions that make people safer, healthier and more productive.

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