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Development Engineering Senior Technician

SkyWater Technology FoundryBloomington, MN

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Join a team that supports real semiconductor development work in a fast-paced foundry environment. In this role, you will help execute engineering experiments, troubleshoot material issues, and support technology development programs that directly impact customer and internal R&D success.What you'll do as a Development Engineering Senior Technician:Support development work in real timeCommunicate with Development Engineers during days and weekends when ATS material requires attention, helping keep experiments and development activities on schedule.Troubleshoot and resolve issuesAssist with the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming material in partnership with engineering teams to maintain development flow and minimize delays.Execute engineering experimentsRun standard and advanced experiments through the ATS Technician Request system. Your work will directly support technology validation, process learning, and customer development programs.Build broad fab expertiseDevelop proficiency across more than 100 semiconductor toolsets and gain cross-functional exposure to major process areas including Photolithography, Etch, Thin Films, CMP, Implant/RTA, and more.Create and improve technical documentationDraft and refine work instructions, process flows, and metrology recipes to improve repeatability, execution quality, and overall experimental success.Drive continuous improvementIdentify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance process quality in collaboration with operations and engineering teams.Grow your independenceTake on increasing responsibility and perform tasks with greater autonomy as your technical knowledge and confidence develop.Support team objectivesPerform other duties as needed to support ATS engineering and development priorities.

Required Qualifications:

3-5 years of technician experience in a semiconductor fab or similar cleanroom/manufacturing environment OR 4 year college degree.Basic understanding of semiconductor processing in at least one of the following areas:

PhotolithographyEtchThin FilmsCMPImplant/RTA

Proficiency with Microsoft Office toolsAbility to work E Shift (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm).U.S. Citizen Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

BS/BA in a STEM field (Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, etc.)Experience writing or updating engineering specifications, RSC documents, or work instructionsFamiliarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or basic data analysis

Why Join Us

Work on real technology development, not just repetitive production tasks, and see the direct impact of your efforts on next-generation devicesGain hands-on experience across a wide range of semiconductor tools and process areas, building a strong technical foundation early in your careerDevelop skills that can lead to future opportunities in Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Quality, R&D Support, and moreLearn directly from experienced engineers who are invested in your growth and ready to help you take on greater responsibilityContribute to meaningful innovation at a U.S. foundry supporting defense, aerospace, and advanced commercial technologies

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SkyWater Technology Foundry is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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