Senior Technology Development Engineer

Polar Semiconductor; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 113,090 - 129,010; Full time

Job summary

Polar Semiconductor, LLC in Bloomington, MN seeks a Senior Technology Development Engineer to lead advanced semiconductor research and process integration efforts. The role covers characterizing devices and reliability, developing process flows, running device simulations, and coordinating tests and DOE analysis.

You will collaborate with senior process engineers, design test structures, and contribute to project plans and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required plus three years in semiconductor fabrication with process integration and device characterization.
• Experience with MEMS or optoelectronics fabrication and reliability testing is essential.
• Familiarity with UNIX and DOE design and statistical data analysis requested.

Responsibilities

• Characterize, evaluate and document semiconductor devices and circuit reliability.
• Develop process flow and macro modules to fabricate devices.
• Lead setup, processes and device simulations to optimize new process flows.

Skills

Process integration

MEMS fabrication

Device characterization

UNIX

DOE analysis

Education

Master's degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Polar Semiconductor, LLC has an opening for a Senior Technology Development Engineer, based out of its headquarters in Bloomington, MN.

Responsibilities

• Characterize, evaluate and document integrated semiconductor devices and reliability of circuits.
• Contribute to the development of process flow and macro modules required to fabricate semiconductor devices.
• Lead set up and processes and device simulations to determine initial processes, capabilities, and direction for optimization of new process flows.
• Oversee design and perform experiments and analyze results to determine process sequences and parameters.
• Analyze data from fabrication of test to determine requirements for additional optimization.
• Work with senior process engineers to develop, characterize and optimize process modules.
• Recommend test structures for and contribute to the layout of test chip mask sets to aid in developing new processes and evaluating specific process dependencies of device parameters.
• Provide technical support regarding equipment.
• Develop operational maintenance for products, components, equipment and systems.
• Lead development of criteria, procedures, reports, and plans for the successful conduct of projects.

Qualifications

• Full Requirements: Master’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Material Science or a related field, plus three years of experience working as part of the semiconductor fabrication process. Such experience must specifically include work with (1) Process integration; (2) MEMS or optoelectronics fabrication; (3) Device characterization techniques and layout design; (4) Reliability testing; (5) UNIX; and (6) DOE design and statistical data analysis.

Salary ranges from $113,090 to $129,010/year, commensurate with experience and standard company benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, eligibility for annual bonus, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualified applicants should apply online by going to (requisition #: R3728), or by sending resumes and cover letters to Laura Tarr, [e-mail]