IR Focal Plane Array Fabrication Intern

SAAZ Micro Inc.; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SAAZ Micro Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented intern/technician to join the detector team at UCSB Nanofab in Santa Barbara, CA, focusing on infrared focal plane arrays and infrared avalanche photodiode arrays.

You will fabricate focal plane arrays from epi wafer to diced arrays, operate lab equipment, and document experimental results while adhering to safety and quality standards in a cleanroom environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on processing of semiconductor devices in cleanrooms including photolithography, dry etch, wet etch, evaporation, sputtering, dicing, and lift-off
• Hands-on experience of semiconductor fabrication processes
• General laboratory and ISO 5/6 cleanroom practices, responsible to follow all nanofabrication laboratory rules and regulations
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills with attention to detail, and excellent documentation capability
• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States require

Responsibilities

• Hands-on wafer and/or component fabrication in an ISO 5 and 6 cleanrooms
• Set up and operate laboratory equipment to manufacture infrared focal plane arrays and sensors with production schedules and quality standards
• Perform fabrication processes; troubleshoot and resolve process problems w/process engineering lead
• Inspect product at critical steps including microscope, SEM, ellipsometer and profilometer analysis
• Work closely with senior technical staff to perform experiments and document experimental findings
• Read, understand and follow schedules; follow written instructions and document results
• Strong team member, able to work well with others
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment and the handling of hazardous materials
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements

Skills

Cleanroom work

Semiconductor fabrication

Wafer processing

Documentation

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Tools

Microscope

SEM

Ellipsometer

Profilometer

Job description

SAAZ Micro Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented intern/technician to join the detector team at UCSB Nanofab in Santa Barbara, CA, focusing on infrared focal plane arrays and infrared avalanche photodiode arrays.

You will fabricate focal plane arrays from epi wafer to diced arrays, operate lab equipment, and document experimental results while adhering to safety and quality standards in a cleanroom environment.