MOCVD Engineer

AOI; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and competitive health plans

Employer matching on 401(k)

Generous PTO policy

Relocation package available

Immigration sponsorships

Job summary

A semiconductor technology company is seeking an experienced individual to operate MOCVD equipment for thin film semiconductor fabrication in Sugar Land, Texas. Responsibilities include performing epitaxial growth, troubleshooting systems, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should have a bachelor's in Physics or-related engineering, with hands-on MOCVD experience and strong problem-solving skills. Offers include a competitive salary, flexible health plans, a generous PTO policy, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years for MS and 5+ years for a bachelor's of work experience is required.
• Familiar with MOCVD-related safety.
• Experience in process design, optimization, and production support.
• Experience in process design, process optimization and/or production support.

Responsibilities

• Perform epitaxial growth of compound semiconductor devices.
• Document growth run & characterization data & processes.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control, gas flow & vacuum systems.
• Prepare written and oral reports and SOPs.

Skills

InP or GaAs epitaxial deposition growth process knowledge of MOCVD

Excellent analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor or above in Physics or semiconductor related Engineering field

Job description

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced person to operate metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) equipment for fabrication of thin film semiconductors. Responsibilities include operation, maintenance, modifications and repairs to the MOCVD equipment (including toxic gas handling) and material/device characterization

Job Duties

• Performing epitaxial growth of compound semiconductor device
• Documentation of growth run & characterization data & processes
• Documentation of quality control and yield analysis for MOCVD growth.
• Troubleshooting and repair of electrical, control, gas flow and vacuum systems associated with MOCVD growth tools
• Troubleshoot MOCVD material growth issues
• Written and oral reports and SOPs

Job Requirements

• Education:
• Bachelor or above in Physics or semiconductor related Engineering field
• Experience:
• Minimum 2+ years for MS and 5+ years for bachelor of work experience is required
• Hands-on InP or GaAs epitaxial deposition growth process knowledge of MOCVD
• Familiar with MOCVD-related safety
• Experience in process design, process optimization and/or production support.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, planning and problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.

Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
• Relocation package available within US
• Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)