Teledyne MEMS
microelectromechanical systems
MEMSCharacterizationEngineer(Mfg)
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“MEMS Characterization Engineer (Mfg) at Teledyne MEMS. Skills: MEMS device development and manufacturing support, Electrical, physical, and materials characterization, Operation of advanced metrology and inspection equipment, Analysis of semiconductor wafer-level data, Collaboration with Process, R&D, and Product Engineering, Device performance, yield, and reliability optimization. Perform material, device, and process characterization using semiconductor metrology tools.. Conduct electrical cha”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize device performance, yield, and reliability.; Support data-driven decision-making for product development and process optimization.
Industry & Context.
Analytical and problem‑solving; Ability to interpret experimental results, identify trends, and propose solutions.; Root-cause investigations
May require frequent travel within the city of Edmonton to utilize characterization equipment located off-site, such as the University of Alberta campus.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph. D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field., Hands-on experience in a semiconductor or MEMS fabrication environment., Direct operation of semiconductor metrology/inspection systems., Experience in wafer‑level electrical characterization, device physics, and materials analysis., Familiarity with statistical analysis and data visualization tools (JMP, Python, Excel).
Nice to Have
analytical and problem‑solving detail-oriented., Ability to interpret experimental results, identify trends, and propose solutions., Excellent documentation and communication abilities., Familiarity with statistical methods, DOE, and quality principles., Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within cross-functional teams., Commitment to safety and quality
What You'll Do.
and process characterization using semiconductor metrology tools.
Conduct electrical characterization of semiconductor/MEMS devices.
Support inline metrology for process control.
Conduct failure analysis and root-cause investigations.
Analyze complex data sets using analytical tools and statistical software.
Prepare concise reports that interpret results clearly and propose corrective or optimization actions.
Support data-driven decision-making for product development and process optimization.
Evaluate device response to process changes and support process integration.
Define characterization requirements and qualification tests for NPI.
Participate in root-cause investigations affecting yield
or device performance.
Serve as tool owner for designated metrology or characterization equipment.
Develop and optimize standard operating procedures
and tool calibration requirements.
Support evaluation and implementation of new metrology equipment.
Uphold cleanroom best practices and comply with ISO
and safety requirements.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with Process, R&D, and Product Engineering.; Partner with NPI (new product introduction) Engineering.; Work within cross-functional teams.
Communication Scope
Excellent documentation and communication abilities.
Process & Methodology
DOE planning, execution, and analysis
Full Job Description
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** At Teledyne MEMS, we’re shaping the future of microelectromechanical systems that power everything from biomedical breakthroughs to space exploration and AI innovation. As part of Teledyne Technologies—a global leader in enabling technologies for industrial growth markets—we combine precision engineering with cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that matter. If you’re curious, adaptable, and ready to work on technology that impacts the world, this role is for you. The **Characterization Engineer** supports MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) device development and manufacturing through comprehensive electrical, physical, and materials characterization. This role requires hands‑on operation of advanced metrology and inspection equipment, detailed analysis of semiconductor wafer‑level data, and collaboration with Process, R&D, and Product Engineering to optimize device performance, yield, and reliability. _**What You will Do**_ _Wafer-Level Metrology & Device Characterization_ * Perform material, device, and process characterization using semiconductor metrology tools such as SEM, TEM, AFM, XRD, XRF, FTIR, EDX, Raman, profilometry, ellipsometry, spectrometry, and other microscopy techniques. * Conduct electrical characterization of semiconductor/MEMS devices (e.g., IV/CV measurements, impedance, capacitance, leakage, breakdown voltage, resonance / frequency response for MEMS). * Support inline metro
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