Silicon Photonics Process Engineer

2 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States RF for NY CREATES Full time
Equal Employment Opportunity: M/F/disability/protected veteran status

Location: Albany, NY

Category: Engineering

Job Overview:
This position is intended for a skilled Process Integration Engineer specializing in Silicon Photonics technology. The role will primarily focus on the execution of the multi-project wafer (MPW) program, with opportunities to engage in various sponsored initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
  • Managing third-party design intellectual property.
  • Conducting design rule assessments and waiver evaluations.
  • Gathering and analyzing measurement, metrology, and inline testing data.
  • Submitting process and measurement change requests along with change review board (CRB) documentation.
  • Engaging with clients or development partners to comprehend project requirements and provide updates on challenges, risks, and progress.
  • Actively participating in team discussions.
  • Collaborating with fellow integration team members.
  • Coordinating with suppliers, including mask houses, dicing/packaging, and outsourced processes.
  • Providing integration support for the core Photonics MPW program.
  • Documenting findings through reports, papers, and/or patents as necessary.
  • Performing other reasonable duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications for the role include:
  • A Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related Engineering or Science discipline from an accredited institution, along with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
OR
  • A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related Engineering or Science discipline from an accredited institution, along with 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure in a dynamic environment, executing various tasks on short notice.
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team, adapting to the evolving needs of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:
  • Process development across multiple sectors (LTH, RIE, INS, MTL, CMP, PLT, WET, RTP, ION, EPI).
  • CMOS Process Integration experience, including sustaining and developing processes in a 300mm wafer fabrication facility.
  • Process Integration experience in non-CMOS technologies (MEMS, sensors, magnetics, photonics, etc.).
  • Experience with 2.5D/3D integration and/or heterogeneous integration.
  • Background in modeling or device physics of photonic devices, particularly silicon or III-V photonics.
  • Familiarity with IC layout and verification tools (KLayout, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys).
  • Proven hands-on problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:
NY CREATES offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage.
  • Competitive salary and paid time off.
  • Flexible Health Spending and Dependent Care Accounts.
  • Basic and Optional Life Insurance.
  • Post-Retirement Health Insurance.
  • Employer contribution of 7% of earnings to a Basic Retirement plan after one year of service.
  • Optional employee-contributed retirement account.

Additional Information:
Some positions may require access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, or restricted programs, necessitating U.S. Government authorization. Employment is with the Research Foundation for SUNY, an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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