CareerPlan

Plasma Sensing Systems Engineer

Santa Clara,CAFull-time$161k–$221k2026-06-15 → 2026-10-23
Based in United States

Core

Design, integrate, and optimize complex plasma etch systems and sensor/control algorithms for semiconductor manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Plasma Sensing & Control)

Builds

Plasma etch systems, sensor modules, and advanced control algorithms for semiconductor display and chip production.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Plasma physics / Control Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

RF/DC Plasma Systems, Plasma Sensing, Algorithm Development, MATLAB, Python, Multidisciplinary R&D (SW/HW/Algo), System Architecture, Risk Mitigation

Preferred skills

Deep learning integration, Prototype qualification, Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Radio Frequency (RF) Power, Pulsed Voltage (PVT), Flow and Temperature control, MATLAB, Python

Responsibilities

Lead systems engineering projects for plasma etch systems from concept to production; Develop and optimize algorithms for automation of etch subsystems; Identify gaps in sensor technologies for production diagnosis; Build and qualify prototypes or procure subsystems; Design solutions combining classical algorithms with deep learning; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor and control solutions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC