Integration Engineer or Senior Integration Engineer, Texas Institute for Electronics

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Generous paid vacation and sick time

Tuition assistance

Robust free training access

Employee discount program

Job summary

A leading public research university in Austin, Texas is seeking a Semiconductor Process Engineer to develop and enhance integration processes within a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Cu BEOL interconnects and a strong background in semiconductor engineering. This role offers competitive salaries, full benefits, and a collaborative working community.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience including Cu BEOL interconnects.
• 3 years of experience in semiconductor process engineering.
• Experience with advanced technology nodes and test vehicle design.

Responsibilities

• Drive engineers and vendors towards achieving defined targets.
• Develop integrated processes for heterogeneous integration prototypes.
• Define process window and troubleshoot excursion failure modes.

Skills

Data analytical skills (JMP, Python)

Communication skills

Hands-on experience with Cu BEOL interconnects

Experience in W2W or D2WHB

Education

Bachelor’s degree in semiconductor engineering or relevant fields

Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in semiconductor engineering or relevant fields

Tools

Cleanroom standards

Inline metrology and failure analysis techniques

Job description

* Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)* Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options* Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays* Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds* Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)* Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses* Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities* Tuition assistance* Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets* Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card* Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card* Drive unit process engineers and tool / material vendors towards achieving defined targets for integrated test vehicles.* Develop successful shortloop and full integrated processes to demonstrate various heterogeneous integration prototypes.* Significant hands-on role within the cleanroom is expected, initially with shared ownership of critical unit processes.* Define process window and resolve excursion through structured troubleshooting and investigation of failure modes.* Design and evaluate results of experiments on test vehicles for mechanical / electrical performance and reliability.* Able to work in a team environment, mentor junior engineers / students and communicate effectively.* Bachelor’s degree in semiconductor engineering fields such as Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or other relevant disciplines.* Five years of relevant experience to include experience with Cu BEOL interconnects, including hands on experience with copper DD unit processes.* Experience in W2W or D2WHB extremely preferred.* Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in semiconductor engineering fields such as Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or other relevant disciplines* 3 years of experience in semiconductor process engineering.* Experience in W2W or D2WHB extremely preferred.* Working knowledge or experience with 3D ICs including various integration schemes.* Extensive familiarity with standard inline metrology and failure analysis techniques.* Experience with working on test vehicles to establish baseline processes.* Ability to work in a cleanroom for extended periods of time to inspect, oversee and debug processes. This includes the ability to gown to applicable clean room standards.* Experience with analysis and interpretation of BEOL parametric etest and reliability.* Strong data analytical skills (JMP, Python etc.) and communication skills.* 3 or more years of experience with unit processes in Copper CMP, particle free wet cleans or bonding.* 10 or more years of experience in semiconductor process engineering.* Experience in a startup or research and development (R&D) environment* Experience with advanced technology nodes.* Experience in test vehicle design, layout, and/or extraction of parametric results.* Work is performed on-site in a scientific research environment, with dynamic work conditions and frequent interruptions.* Work is performed in a cleanroom environment, requiring the ability to gown to ISO Class 5 Clean Room standards.* Work outside standard office hours could be required on an occasional basis during peak periods and special events.In 2024, The University of Texas at Austin was recognized as a 5 Year Champion having placed in the top 10 among Texas employers and top 15 for higher education institutions on Forbes’s list of 500 best large employers five years running. The University’s aspiration to become the world’s highest-impact public research university is driven by our outstanding people. Our employees are the bedrock of our university and are empowered to be true to themselves, to participate fully in our vibrant university, and to thrive as individuals. UT Austin offers competitive salaries, full benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education and public service.Please see our .**Comments and Inquiries:**Email comments to: . For questions or concerns regarding equal opportunity only, contact .Additional information for applicants can be found on the Human Resources web page: . For more job information, call the Human Resource Service Center at [phone], or toll-free at [phone].