7. Recommend test structures for and contribute to the layout of test chip mask sets to aid in developing the new process and evaluating specific process-dependencies of device parameters.
8. Create and maintain schedules for assigned projects to include mitigation plans where needed to ensure projects are completed on time.
9. Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly development updates to external customers.
10. Support company initiatives, such as; quality, safety and environmental management, CQI, 5S, yield management, and cost containment
11. Perform other duties as required.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of several of the following, as needed to perform exact duties:
o Knowledge of semiconductor device physics and process integration
o Semiconductor fabrication processes
o MEMS fabrication with a focus on
§ DRIE – etching
§ VHF/BOE release – etch
§ Front- and back-side processing
o Device characterization techniques
o Device layout design
o Device reliability testing
Computer skills, including working knowledge of UNIX.
Skills in DOE design, statistical data analysis, problem solving, writing, and communication.
Typically requires a minimum of Masters in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics.
MS with 5-7yrs or PhD with 5+ years experience preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposure to hazardous chemicals, high voltages and high equipment temperatures.
This is an On-Site position.
Please note that this position may require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in the future depending on federal requirements
What We Offer
Salary: $125,000-$165,000 per year (good-faith estimate)
Benefits & Other Eligible Compensation: Includes health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, annual bonus, and tuition reimbursement.
Polar Semiconductor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
About Us
At Polar Semiconductor, we’re on a mission to fulfill our future as the U.S. based manufacturing partner of choice for differentiated power and sensor technologies. With a $525M investment from the CHIPs Act, the state of Minnesota, and private equity, we are looking for the best in the industry to help Polar transform from a captive fab to a pure-play foundry. We are doubling our manufacturing capacity and investing in advanced BCD and Wide Bandgap technology such as GaN. Polar has a long history in manufacturing automotive grade semiconductors and we are expanding in strategic markets such as national defense and AI data centers. We pride ourselves on state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed.
