Nanofabrication Process Technician, Texas Institute for Electronics Full-time

Nanofabrication Process Technician, Texas Institute for Electronics

The Nanofabrication Process Technician runs and maintains semiconductor fabrication processes using a wide variety of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Runs and develops semiconductor processes on a wide variety of semiconductor equipment, including but not limited to running experimental batteries, performing detailed process characterization, performing data analysis, presenting results, and incorporating feedback from engineers and other technicians.
• Develops processes-of-record and implements these on product samples for customers.
• Compiles reports on costs and inventory levels.

Required Qualifications

• Tech Staff III: High school diploma or GED equivalent with two years' experience in nanofabrication and exposure to wafer processing and characterization in cleanrooms.
• Tech Staff IV: High school diploma or GED equivalent with four years' experience in nanofabrication and exposure to wafer processing and characterization in cleanrooms.
• Tech Staff V: High school diploma or GED equivalent with seven years' experience in nanofabrication and exposure to wafer processing and characterization in cleanrooms.
• Goal-oriented and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in science, engineering or other relevant disciplines.
• Two years of experience with semiconductor equipment and processes such as metrology, lithography, vapor deposition, sputtering, plasma etching, CMP, wet cleans.
• Experience in a research or start-up environment.

Salary Ranges

• Tech Staff III: $58,240+ depending on qualifications.
• Tech Staff IV: $60,000+ depending on qualifications.
• Tech Staff V: $63,000+ depending on qualifications.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed on-site in a scientific research environment, with dynamic work conditions and frequent interruptions.
• Standard work hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Work outside standard office hours could be required on an occasional basis during peak periods and special events.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest