Semiconductor Process Modeling Engineer
Core
Build, calibrate, and validate physics-based models for plasma etch and deposition processes to solve complex engineering challenges and support virtual twins.
Role type
Senior IC semiconductor process modeling engineer
Builds
Physics-based process models and virtual twins for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Plasma physics / Process engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Physics-based modeling, Plasma physics, Process chemistry, Materials science, Python scripting, Data analysis, Multivariable problem solving, Semiconductor unit-process development
Preferred skills
Plasma chamber operation, Virtual fabrication simulation tools (SEMulator3D, COMSOL, HPEM, CFD-ACE+, Monte Carlo), Process modeling for deposition and etch, Technical leadership
Technologies
Python, SEMulator3D, COMSOL, HPEM, CFD-ACE+, Monte Carlo simulators
Responsibilities
Develop physics-based process models and support virtual twins; Identify root causes and generate insights for process engineering teams; Partner with engineers to design studies, collect data, and analyze results; Collaborate with product managers to translate user needs into requirements; Support software releases and train new users; Serve as primary point of contact for assigned applications.
Seniority
Senior, 5+ years experience (PhD) to 10+ years (Bachelor's)