Principal TCAD Device Engineer
Core
Drive process and device modeling for advanced memory technologies using TCAD and AI tools to guide experiments and fix complex device/circuit issues before silicon fabrication.
Role type
Principal TCAD Device Engineer (IC)
Builds
Virtual device models and optimized process flows for next-generation memory technologies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Memory technology / Device physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
MOSFET device physics, semiconductor process integration, TCAD simulation, CMOS/memory process flows, sub-10nm device physics, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
DRAM/emerging memory/3D NAND experience, FinFET/nanosheet/HKMG architectures, thermal/stress modeling (FEM), electrical characterization, Python scripting for automation
Technologies
TCAD tools, Python, FEM tools
Responsibilities
Perform process and device simulations using advanced TCAD tools; Design virtual DOEs to guide process experiments; Use AI and Python-based automation to enhance TCAD workflows; Analyze device and circuit issues during technology development; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to connect modeling with silicon results
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
