Job Title: Process Engineering Technician - Junior Process Technician Location: Santa Clara Valley, CA Duration: 8 Months

Position description:

The Hardware engineering group is looking for a Process Engineering Technician who will support process engineering for loading samples to process tools, do manual assembly tasks, cleaning and preparing samples for various processes. The candidate will have a background in device fabrication and experience with test methods.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload process tools
• Clean fixtures, tools being used in various processes
• Perform manual assembly tasks
• Ability to organize and execute complex, detailed test procedures with input from engineering
• Maintain and troubleshoot measurement equipment
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment
• Communicate issues observed in samples, process, or documentation to lab leads, process leads
• Willingness to work Alternative shifts (swing, weekend-day) is preferred

Experience

• Hands-on experience in thin-film processes and/or back-end processes to support device assembly
• Operation and maintenance of high precision process tools
• Operation of metrology and analytical tools such as confocal and optical microscopy.
• Experience in an R&D, pilot or small manufacturing team environment
• Demonstration of experiment ownership and accurate results and data recording
• Comfort with cleanroom and controlled environment protocols
• Enter data into shop floor system /MES or excel log sheets as needed

Skills

• Must be able to work independently as well with other team members
• Able to follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols
• Self-starter with time management capability and a can-do attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Mac OS X, Windows OS and other productivity tools

Education

Technical Degree

Travel

Some travel to local suppliers and manufacturing facilities may be required