Photonic Fabrication and Test Engineer
Core
Develop and optimize end-to-end photonics process flows for visible-light photonic integrated circuits (PICs), including lithography, etch, deposition, and post-fabrication testing to ensure high yield and performance.
Role type
Senior IC photonic fabrication and test engineer
Builds
High-performance photonic modulators and related devices
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
EBL, ICP-RIE, PECVD, Thermal Evap, SEM, process integration, recipe development, metrology, optical/electrical probe alignment, process control, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Cleanroom operations, data management, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Lithography tools, Etch tools (RIE/ICP), Deposition tools (PECVD/Thermal Evap), Metrology tools (Profilometry, Ellipsometry, SEM, AFM, Optical inspection)
Responsibilities
Develop and improve end-to-end photonics process flows; Run and refine core cleanroom steps; Establish robust process windows, controls, and documentation; Drive metrology and feedback loops; Run post-fabrication test and characterization flows
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC