M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5 years of relevant experience; Ph.D. preferred with 2 years of experience.
Deep expertise in III-V semiconductor devices and materials, including physics and TCAD simulation.
Proven experience managing new device development projects from concept to production.
Strong collaboration skills for effective cross-functional team engagement.
Hands-on experience with DC, small-signal RF, and optical testing equipment.
Ability to design and simulate epitaxial structures considering performance targets.
Familiarity with reliability requirements and quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities
Manage new device development projects from concept to production in collaboration with product management.
Define and specify device technology requirements to align with product development goals.
Design and simulate epitaxial structures, collaborating with the epi engineering group.
Work with the process integration team to define new unit process requirements and design wafer fab process flows.
Create test structures and layouts for new device technologies to demonstrate manufacturing potential.
Perform DC, small-signal RF, and optical testing, analyzing data to optimize performance.
Collaborate with the quality group to establish and meet reliability standards.
Benefits
On-site full-time position fostering team collaboration.
Engagement with cross-functional teams across various functions and cultures.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge III-V semiconductor technologies.
Involvement in continuous yield and performance improvement efforts.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Manages new device development projects from development through transfer to production. Works with the product management group to define and specify device technology requirements to support company's product development roadmap
Designs and simulates epitaxial structures to meet device performance targets, works closely with the epi engineering group to develop, procure and test the epi designs
Works closely with the process integration team to define new unit process requirements and targets, design/integrate wafer fab process flows
Defines and creates test structures and layouts to fabricate and characterize new device technologies and demonstrate margin for volume manufacturing
Performs DC, small signal RF and optical testing and characterization of devices, setup test plan, collects and analyzes data
Works with the quality group to define and meet reliability requirements for new devices
Works with product engineering groups to assess performance of device at product level and make improvements as needed
Creates documentation required to transfer the design to manufacturing including all design verification data, corner studies and test plans
Works with the device modeling group to create device models required for simulation and development of new products
Participates in on-going continuous yield/performance improvement efforts
Education & Experience
Minimum M.S. in electrical engineering or related field with 5 years of relevant job experience
Ph.D. in Electrical engineering or related field is preferred with 2 years of relevant job experience
Deep knowledge and understanding of III-V semiconductor devices and materials: physics, TCAD simulation, fab process, testing, modeling
Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) and/or Product Lifecycle Management processes
Experience of working within cross-functional teams successfully, interacting with a broad range of functions, skills, cultures, and personalities.
Skills
Previous experience as an engineer in III-V electronics and RF R&D.
In-depth understanding of all aspects of III-V electronic device design.
Familiarity with DC, small signal RF and optical testing and characterization of devices
Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and risk management skills.
Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
Highly self-motivated with a strong multi-disciplinary background is essential.
Working Conditions
This position is on-site full time.
Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary
Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job
Physical Requirements
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Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Responsibilities
Manage new device development projects, ensuring a smooth transition from concept to production, in collaboration with the product management team.
Define and specify device technology requirements to align with Coherent Corp's product development goals and market demands.
Design and simulate epitaxial structures, working closely with the epi engineering group to develop and test innovative designs.
Work with the process integration team to define new unit process requirements, design efficient wafer fab process flows, and ensure seamless integration.
Create test structures and layouts to fabricate and characterize new device technologies, demonstrating their potential for high-volume manufacturing.
Perform comprehensive DC, small-signal RF, and optical testing and characterization, analyzing data to optimize device performance.
Establish design rules for process margin and high product yield, considering wafer fab design rules and device characteristics.
Collaborate with the quality group to define and meet reliability standards, ensuring our devices meet the highest quality and longevity expectations.
Assess device performance at the product level, working closely with product engineering teams to identify and implement improvements.
Create comprehensive documentation for technology transfer to manufacturing, including development data, process control plans, and fingerprints.
Qualifications
Minimum M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with 5 years of relevant experience in semiconductor device development.
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred, along with 2 years of industry experience.
Deep expertise in III-V semiconductor devices and materials, including physics, TCAD simulation, fab processes, testing, and modeling.
Proven track record in managing new device development projects, from concept to production, with a focus on III-V optoelectronics.
Strong collaboration and communication skills to effectively engage with cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth project execution.
Hands-on experience with DC, small-signal RF, and optical testing equipment, and a deep understanding of characterization techniques.
Ability to design and simulate epitaxial structures, considering performance targets and manufacturing constraints.
Understanding of wafer fab design rules and their impact on device performance, with a focus on process integration.
Familiarity with reliability requirements and quality assurance processes, ensuring our devices meet the highest industry standards.
Experience in working with product engineering teams to assess and enhance device performance at the product level.
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