Photonic Fabrication and Test Engineer
Core
Develop, own, and improve end-to-end photonics process flows, including process integration, recipe development, and yield improvement for visible-light photonic integrated circuits.
Role type
Senior IC photonic fabrication and test engineer
Builds
High-performance modulators and related photonic devices
Domain
Semiconductor photonics / photonic integrated circuits
Required skills
EBL, ICP-RIE, PECVD, thermal evaporation, SEM, metrology tools, measurement stages, optical and electrical probe alignment, process control, recipe development, troubleshooting complex process issues
Technologies
Windows
Responsibilities
Develop, own, and improve end-to-end photonics process flows, including process integration, recipe development, and yield improvement; Run and refine cleanroom processes as applicable, including lithography, etching, deposition, lift-off, cleaning, and annealing; Use metrology and feedback loops—including profilometry, ellipsometry, SEM, AFM, and optical inspection—to connect process conditions with device performance; Conduct post-fabrication testing and characterization to measure design performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC