Computational Plasma Physicist
Core
Model and simulate low-temperature DC and RF plasmas and electromagnetic fields in semiconductor processing equipment to support concept development, technology assessment, and product design.
Role type
Senior IC computational plasma physicist
Builds
Semiconductor processing equipment and simulation codes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Plasma physics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Plasma physics simulation and modeling, Numerical methods for plasma/electromagnetic/multiphysics problems, Python, C++ or Fortran
Preferred skills
RF discharge physics and sheath dynamics, RF/electromagnetic field simulation, Parallel programming and HPC, Scientific machine learning and surrogate modeling
Technologies
Python, C++, Fortran, MPI, OpenMP, CUDA, Git
Responsibilities
Model and simulate low-temperature DC and RF plasmas and electromagnetic fields, Develop and validate internal plasma and multiphysics simulation codes, Analyze simulation results and recommend hardware design changes, Apply physics-informed machine learning to accelerate workflows, Communicate modeling insights to product development teams
Seniority
Senior, early-career post-PhD