Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

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

WaferFabProcessEngineer

$91–121k Goleta, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Wafer Fab Process Engineer at Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Skills: wafer fab processes, plasma etch, thin film deposition, lithography, wet cleans, process development, SEM, FIB/SEM. engineering wafer fab processes including plasma etch, thin film deposition, lithography, and wet cleans for next generation infrared detector designs. design and implement new processes”

What You'll Achieve.

support aggressive technology development goals; enable the technology roadmap; Establish feasibility of new processes; recommend improvements

Industry & Context.

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
Problems you'll solve

creative problem-solving opportunities are many; Lean Six Sigma or other problem solving/decision making methods (8D, Kepner-Tregoe, or equivalent)

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be either a U. S. citizen or Perm Resident, work environment is mixed general office and clean room/lab

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related technical discipline, Proficient computer skills – Word, Excel & Outlook, Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English, Ability to use inspection equipment (microscopes, FIB/SEM, interferometers), semiconductor fabrication equipment, and wet bench chemistry, Direct experience with one or more key wafer fabrication processes, U. S. citizen or Perm Resident

Nice to Have

data analysis skills (fluency in Excel, MatLAB JMP, Python, SQL, or equivalent is helpful), Familiarity and/or desire to learn microelectronic/semiconductor and MEMS fabrication techniques, Wafer processing tools for semiconductor or MEMS fabrication, Infrared detector technology, Statistical Process Control and Design of Experiments familiarity desired, Lean Six Sigma or other problem solving/decision making methods (8D, Kepner-Tregoe, or equivalent)

What You'll Do.

engineering wafer fab processes including plasma etch

and wet cleans for next generation infrared detector designs

design and implement new processes

automate or improve existing ones to support aggressive technology development goals

own different tools and associated modules in the area

characterize wafers and devices using SEM and or FIB/SEM

hands-on wafer fabrication and characterization of pilot lots is required

Innovate new processes to enable the technology roadmap

Design and execute experiments

and communicate results

Own tools and process modules in the area

Establish feasibility of new processes through hands‑on processing of pilot lots on production equipment

Characterize results using quantitative metrology tools

Automate or improve established processes

Document methods and workflows in MES‑ready format

Plan for statistical process control (SPC) practices as appropriate

Evaluate production yield challenges and recommend improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborative engineer; Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and fun.

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English; document, and communicate results

Process & Methodology

Plan for statistical process control (SPC) practices as appropriate

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** **About the job** We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Summary:** As part of the uncooled detector (focal plane array) research and development team, the successful candidate will have responsibility for engineering wafer fab processes including plasma etch, thin film deposition, lithography, and wet cleans for next generation infrared detector designs. Candidate will design and implement new processes and automate or improve existing ones to support aggressive technology development goals. They will also own different tools and associated modules in the area. Candidate will characterize wafers and devices using SEM and or FIB/SEM. As part of process development, hands-on wafer fabrication and characterization of pilot lots is required. This is the right place for a self-directed, goal-oriented, collaborative engineer. The work is varied and challenging where creative problem-solving opportunities are many. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and fun. The work environment is mixed general office and clean room/lab. **Primary Duties & Responsibilities:** * Innovate new processes to enable the technology roadmap * Design and execute experiments, analyze data, draw conclusions, document, and communicate results * Own tools and process modules in the area * Establish feasibility of new processes through hands‑on proces

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