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Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer

SkyWater Technology · Bloomington, MNtoday

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $114k (687 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Develop and integrate CMP process recipes for foundry customers and resolve process excursions with root cause corrective actions.

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Why it is interesting. CMP integration across novel device types including superconducting and photonics at a US foundry

Might not be for you. US citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance required

Deep specialist PhD-friendlyBS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleDevelop CMP process recipes; equipment and material characterization as it relates to CMP; CMP process integration for CMOS/MEMS/photonics

Seniority
Staff/Principal
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
5+ yrs
Industry
Semiconductor
Role
Process Engineering
Clearance
Ability to obtain
Visa
US citizenship required

Role details

SkyWater is hiring a Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Engineer to develop or integrate robust manufacturable process recipes for Foundry customers. The job is located at our HQ in Bloomington, MN.

Responsibilities

Equipment and material characterization as it relates to CMP. Drive continuous improvement of CMP process capability and controls. Complex CMP process integration for CMOS/MEMS/Superconducting/Photonics or other novel device types. Resolve process excursions and drive permanent Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA).

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelors & Masters in an Engineering discipline, or PhD in an Engineering discipline. BS with 5 years, MS with 3 years, or PhD with 0-3 years of engineering experience in a semiconductor fab or lab environment. Fab processing tools knowledge/experience, particularly with CMP processing knowledge/experience. CMOS/MEMS/Photonic device and integration knowledge with relevant combination of years of experience and/or advanced degree. Knowledge of DOE, SPC, and 6-sigma concepts and applications. Clear problem-solving capability, data driven, inventive solution oriented and can articulate thought processes. Can work both independently and in cross-functional teams for problem solving.

US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

Project Management skills and/or defined training

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Common questions

Does SkyWater Technology sponsor work visas for the Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer role?

This role requires US citizenship — not just permanent residency.

Where is the Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer role at SkyWater Technology based?

This role is based in Bloomington, MN.

What degree is required for the Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer role at SkyWater Technology?

The posting accepts the following combinations: BS + 5 years, MS + 3 years, PhD + 0 years.

How many years of experience does this Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Staff Engineer role?

DOE, SPC.