Microfab Wet Etch Engineer

Draper; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 156.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Work-life balance

Flexible workplace

Employee clubs

Workshops

Social events

Museum discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Draper, a nonprofit research and development company in Cambridge, MA, is seeking a Microfabrication Process Engineer to advance MEMS and related microfabrication concepts in a clean room environment.

You will work with MEMS devices, perform design-to-test activities, and collaborate with hardware, software, and device teams to drive development and reliability improvements. A security clearance is preferred and required for access to sensitive programs.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics required. Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of Microsystems Engineering or related experience.
• Experience in MEMS device design, fabrication, and testing preferred.
• Security clearance required; Secret Clearance preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Designs and develops MEMS devices and sensors with electronic and mechanical engineering methods.
• Assesses performance and process capabilities using modeling or simulation software.
• Tests and evaluates devices using a variety of tools, protocols, and software.
• Addresses reliability, yield improvements, and failures.
• Develops production methods and fabrication processes for MEMS.
• Drafts operating instructions, performance specifications, and manuals.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams for new product development.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

MEMS fabrication tools

Device design software

Statistical process control

Reliability analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Physics

Herramientas

MEMS fabrication tools

Metrology instruments

Device design software

Modelling software

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

Job Description Summary

Join our team at the Draper microfabrication facility as a Microfabrication Process Engineer. In this role, you will be a key player in the clean room environment, contributing significantly to the generation and development of concepts in MEMs, photonics, microfluidics, and 3D integration, including interpose and wafer level packaging (WLP) concepts.

Microsystems Engineer applies electronic and mechanical engineering knowledge, theory, and methods to research, design, develop, and test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices and sensors. Interacts with device, hardware and software design teams to assist in overall development of systems.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Designs and develops Microelectromechanical devices/sensors, schematics and physical layouts of integrated MEMS components or packaged assemblies.
• Assesses performance and process capabilities of potential MEMS device designs using modeling or simulation software.
• Tests and evaluates devices using a variety of tools, protocols, and software.
• Analyzes and addresses issues such as reliability, yield improvement, and/or failure.
• Develops production methods and fabrication processes for MEMS.
• Drafts documentation such as operating instructions, performance specifications, and manuals.
• Shares performance experience and operating characteristics with designers or other engineers for new product development purposes and/or training.
• Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationship.
• Help define the approach to solve a particular problem and independently execute assignments.
• Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance.
• Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design and manufacturing decisions and communicate them to project leadership.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with the fabrication and metrology tools and instrumentation related to MEMS component fabrication.
• Proficient with software tools and systems used for device design, modelling, and performance testing.
• Proficient with software tools and systems used for statistical process control, and reliability and failure analysis, including yield improvement.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics required. Master's degree preferred

Experience

3-5 years of Microsystems Engineering or related experience.

Additional Job Description

Experience developing processes for Wet Etch and managing chemical safety is highly desirable.

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance is preferred.

Job Location

City: Cambridge

State: Massachusetts

Postal Code: 02139-3563

Salary

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000.00 - $156,000.00

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.

Benefits

Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.

EEO Statement

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact [e-mail].