Optical Device Fabrication Engineer/Scientist

4 weeks ago


Fremont, California, United States Western Digital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Optical Device Fabrication Engineer/Scientist to join our Advanced Head Development organization. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing new processes for fabrication of HAMR devices, interfacing with engineers and scientists in process, characterization and design groups, and contributing to the invention and development of technology for future products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop new processes for fabrication of HAMR devices
  • Interface with engineers and scientists in process, characterization and design groups
  • Contribute to the invention and development of technology for future products
Requirements
  • PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Physics
  • Minimum of 4-years experience in semiconductor, optical/plasmonic and/or magnetic device fabrication
  • Expertise in wafer processes such as lithography, wet etching, ion milling, reactive etching, thin films and CMP
  • Exposure to wafer-level characterization such as SEM, FIB, TEM, AFM and ellipsometry is desirable
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Expertise in JMP or equivalent data analysis software
What We Offer
  • A comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time, paid sick leave, medical/dental/vision insurance, life, accident and disability insurance, tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts, employee assistance program, other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, tuition reimbursement, transit, the Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan, and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
  • An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs


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