Development Engineering Technician

2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA Req #1584
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world. 
 
Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
 
Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds. 
 
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

Our Development Engineering Technicians perform experiments for the Advanced Technology Services (ATS) Engineering team. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Communicate to Development Engineers on nights/weekends when ATS material is not moving in the factory.
  • Troubleshooting and disposition of non-conforming material.
  • Performs standard and advanced engineering experiments from our online ATS Technician Request system.
  • Will become proficient to process wafers across all fab toolsets (100+).
  • Develops work instruction, process, and metrology recipes, and refine for results.
  • Utilize continuous improvement and engage colleagues within operations group to eliminate waste and improve product quality.
  • Operate with a reasonable level of independence. 
  • The job also requires performing other duties as assigned.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years technician experience in a semiconductor fabrication facility or equivalent cleanroom/manufacturing experience. Will consider a recent engineering graduate.
  • Strong understanding of Semi processing in one of the following areas: Photo, Etch, Thin Films, CMP, or Implant/RTA.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient with MS Office
  • You will be on B Shift, defined as Sun - Tues and Every other Weds, 6:00pm – 6:15am.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-year or greater degree in a STEM discipline and/or 2+ years technician experience in a semiconductor fabrication
  • Prior experience with RSC writing and changing engineering specs
  • Demonstrated experience with SPC

 

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

SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate. 
 
We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more! 
 
SkyWater is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, family care or medical leave status, military service or status as a Protected Veteran, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (“Protected Characteristics”). SkyWater complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning EEO/AA employment. SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Human_Resources@SkyWatertechnology.com

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  • Job Family Engineering
  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • 2401 E 86th St, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA