Photonics Development Engineer

2 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States NY CREATES Full time
About AIM Photonics

AIM Photonics is a leading organization in the field of integrated photonic circuit manufacturing technology development in the United States. Our mission is to advance the state-of-the-art in photonics and provide access to cutting-edge fabrication, packaging, and testing facilities and services to industry, academia, and the US government.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Photonics Development Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new technologies in a 300mm CMOS line, designing experiments to understand photonics and cleanroom processing, and interacting with customers and development partners to understand project requirements and update on progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Developing new technologies in a 300mm CMOS line
  • Designing experiments to understand photonics and cleanroom processing
  • Interacting with customers and development partners to understand project requirements and update on progress
  • Writing reports, papers, and/or patents
  • Design rule checking and waiver reviews
  • Handling 3rd party design IP
  • Collection and analysis of measurement, metrology, and inline test data
  • Coordinating with vendors such as the mask house, dicing/packaging, and any outsourced processes
  • Process/measurement change requests and change review board (CRB) submissions
  • Sustaining and continuous improvement activities to maximize manufacturability while ensuring stable and repeatable performance
  • Actively participating in team meetings
  • Collaborating with other integration team members
Requirements
  • M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering and/or Science discipline from a college or University accredited by the USDOE or internationally recognized accrediting organization AND 5+ years relevant professional industry experience
  • OR Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering and/or Science discipline from a college or University accredited by the USDOE or internationally recognized accrediting organization AND 3+ years relevant professional industry experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced environment, and be able to execute a variety of tasks on short notice
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a multifaceted team
Preferred Requirements
  • Experience in one or more of the following topics: CMOS Process Integration, Process Integration non-CMOS technologies, Background in modeling or device physics of photonic devices, Familiarity with PIC/IC layout and verification tools
  • Process development experience in multiple sectors: photolithography, dry etching, oxide deposition, metal deposition, grinding, chemical-mechanical polishing, plating, wet cleans, rapid thermal processing, ion implantation, epitaxial growth, IIIV growth
  • Materials characterization and metrology: SEM, AFM, profilometry, white light interferometry, XRD, SIMS etc.
  • Photonic/electronic test and characterization: propagation loss, electro-optic test, photodiode, Mach-Zehnder modulator, sheet resistance, chains, breakdown, etc.
Additional Information

Benefits include medical, vision, and dental insurance, competitive pay and PTO, flexible health spending and dependent care accounts, basic and optional life insurance, post-retirement health insurance, and employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a basic retirement plan after meeting one year of service.

Location: 257 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12203

Salary Range: $132,000-$173,000



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