CareerPlan

SMTS Quantum Etch Engineer

USA - New York - MaltaFull-time$118k–$210k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior technical leader developing plasma-etch and pattern-transfer processes for next-generation quantum devices and manufacturing platforms.

Role type

Senior IC quantum etch process engineer

Builds

Quantum device modules and integration platforms

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Quantum technology

Required skills

Plasma etch process development, DOE and statistical analysis, Root-cause investigation, Cross-functional technical leadership, Equipment qualification, Contamination control

Preferred skills

ICP/CCP/RIE platforms, Superconducting material etching, Atomic-layer etch, Quantum device knowledge, Supplier engagement, Process transfer to manufacturing

Technologies

ICP, CCP, RIE, Atomic-layer etch, Quantum PDKs

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize etch processes for quantum materials; Lead technical evaluation of new etch equipment; Mentor engineers on complex etch problems; Generate IP through patents and publications; Establish process-of-record conditions; Drive supplier technology roadmaps.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC