Mask Data Preparation Engineer/Professional
Core
Transform chip design files into data ready for photomask manufacturing and support semiconductor production workflows.
Role type
Mask Data Preparation Engineer
Builds
Photomask and wafer layouts for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor / Micro-electronics / Lithography
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Layout and data preparation, Lithography and manufacturing constraints understanding, Programming/scripting (Linux/Windows), Engineering degree
Preferred skills
Semiconductor/micro-electronics experience, Customer interaction, OIQ membership
Technologies
Linux, Windows, Specialized software tools
Responsibilities
Transform design files into manufacturing-ready data, Prepare and assemble mask and wafer layouts, Apply process adjustments and validate data quality, Define and validate mask specifications and verification strategies, Integrate alignment, test, and measurement structures, Automate and improve data preparation workflows
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC