CVD/ALD Engineer
HRL Laboratories
malibu, ca, usa
USD 132,765-165,983 / year
Posted on May 24, 2025
General Description:
We are looking for an experienced CVD/ALD Process Engineer (1st shift or Core Shift) to support semiconductor-based device fabrication and process-development. Interface with technology customers on development and optimization projects in a high mix fab that produces the world’s fastest GaN transistors and MMIC’s as well as quantum nanoelectronic devices.
Essential Duties:
Work with various integration and production teams to accomplish goals
Design and execute experiments for both process-development and process-optimization projects.
Contribute on structured failure-analysis projects.
Data analysis of experimental results
Maintain tool uptime proactively through tool and process SPC.
Assist with hands-on wafer processing when needed.
Required Skills:
8+ years of microfabrication process engineering experience with expertise in CVD (Experience with ALD a plus)
Strong track record of CVD process development, process optimization, DOE methodology, and problem solving.
In-depth knowledge and experience in essential microfabrication metrologies and data analysis.
Computer/software skills i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint (Experience with JMP preferred)
Required Education:
Bachelor Degree or higher in a physical/chemical science or engineering related field (MS/PhD Preferred)
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work within a cleanroom environment wearing typical personal protective equipment.
Must be organized and able to manage multiple tasks running in parallel.
Special Requirements:
U.S. person
Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.
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