Modeling Technical Lead Engineer
Core
Develop physics-based atomistic and phenomenological models to simulate multi-physics problems (transport, chemical kinetics) for semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment.
Role type
Senior IC modeling technical lead (molecular dynamics/Monte Carlo)
Builds
Physics-based models for etch, deposit, and clean processes for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor equipment / Computational physics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo simulations, Python, ML-based forcefields, AI/ML for simulation acceleration, LAMMPS, Quantum Espresso, Jaguar, Gaussian, Amber
Preferred skills
Density Functional Theory, CFD modeling, semiconductor plasma physics
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and build atomistic/phenomenological models for gas/liquid transport; implement chemical reaction kinetics; collaborate on continuum-to-atomistic model transfer; translate engineering problem statements into modeling scope; report outcomes to Product Development; establish modeling protocols.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC