Fab2
Process Development Engineer
$90K–$180K
Austin · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 21, 2026
- Education
- BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related field
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa Sponsorship
About the job
Develops and optimizes semiconductor and thin-film fabrication processes through hands-on experiments, recipe development, process analysis, and tool troubleshooting.
What you'll do
- Design and run lab experiments; use technical literature to inform experimental design.
- Operate semiconductor tools and develop, transfer, and optimize process recipes.
- Analyze process data, troubleshoot recipe or equipment issues, and document findings.
What they ask for
- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on cleanroom experience with multi-step fabrication flows.
- Experience operating thin-film deposition, dry etch, and lithography tools.
- Recipe development and optimization in at least one of thin-film deposition, dry etch, or lithography; familiarity with metrology such as ellipsometry, profilometry, or SEM.
Nice to have
- Mechanical or maintenance experience with fab tools.
- Full device-flow experience.
Pay
USD 90,000 – USD 180,000 annual base salary
Tools
thin film deposition, dry etch, lithography, ellipsometry, profilometry, SEM
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