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Freedom Photonics LLC, a growing high-technology company based in the Santa Barbara area, is seeking to hire a Senior Process Technician.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive pay commensurate with experience
Benefits: Generous and affordable Health, Dental, Vision and Retirement Plans
Job Description
The Senior Process Technician will be working as a key member of the device fabrication team to process innovative semiconductor lasers and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for a variety of applications. Examples include both integrated active and passive photonic devices, in III-V and Si-based platforms, for optical communications, sensing, and medical applications. The following job duties are of equal importance:
Participate hands-on in day-to-day semiconductor device fabrication in the cleanrooms
Follows process traveler for wafer fabrication, input process data and communicate findings to engineers on daily basis
Support process engineers in various processing and logistical tasks
Help the team improve various wafer fab processes for manufacturability, design robustness, cycle time reduction, yield improvement, and cost saving
Participate in backend dicing/polishing and chip assembly processes
Organize work flow, wafers and tools
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
> 5 years hands-on experience with wafer fab processes, such as photolithography, annealing, compound semiconductor wet etch and dry etch, thin film coating, metallization, cleaving, dicing and polishing
Knowledge and experience in semiconductor processing characterization tools, such as SEM, AFM, microscopes, dektek profilometer, etc.
InP and/or GaAs processing experience is a plus
Experience in the UCSB nanofabrication facility is a plus
The ability to learn new processes and technique quickly
The ability to work well in a team environment with positive attitude
The ability to organize and work in careful manner
Please send your cover letter and resume to: jobs@freedomphotonics.com including the position title in all communications
Please, no recruiters. All CVs sent in response to this job posting will become property of Freedom Photonics LLC.
Local Candidates Preferred (no relocation reimbursement provided)
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Equal opportunity employer.