Lithography Systems Technical Specialist

Company: College of Charleston
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Lawrence Berkeley National Lab's ( ) Materials Sciences Division ( ) has an exciting opening for a Lithography Systems Technical Specialist to join our dynamic team. Join our vibrant team at the Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, where we push the boundaries of computer chip manufacturing capabilities. Our state-of-the-art EUV photolithography materials research center is at the forefront of cutting-edge research. We are seeking a skilled and versatile Lithography Systems Technical Specialist to play a key role in coating different lithographic materials onto wafers, measuring, developing, and processing them. What You Will Do: As a Lithography Systems Technical Specialist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for executing detailed experiments, focusing on wafer lithography and processing. You will coat different lithographic materials onto wafers and perform various measurements and analyses.

• Operating and maintaining EUV lithography exposure systems and other semiconductor processing equipment.
• Working predominantly in a Class 1000 Clean Room.
• Collaborating with global scientific users, assisting them with experimental plans and data interpretation.
• Reviewing and analyzing Excel sheets and different iterations of experimental plans from users worldwide.
• Contributing to the development and improvement of processes and techniques to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Using spin coating equipment to create and process thin-film material samples.
• Engaging in both hands-on experimental work and data analysis, contributing to a hybrid of shift work and experiments.
• Other dynamic duties as assigned. What is Required:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent knowledge in a field closely related to the program.
  • Proficiency in coating different lithographic materials onto wafers and operating various technical instruments.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with expertise in data organization and analysis using tools like Excel, MATLAB, or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and users worldwide.
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proven dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
  • Passion for science and technology, driving you to push the boundaries of research. Desired Qualifications:
    • 1-3 years of relevant work and technical experience in a multidisciplinary environment.
    • Experience in operating semiconductor processing equipment, such as spin coaters, developers, bake plates, and ellipsometers.
    • Familiarity with operating an analytical Scanning Electron Microscope and inspecting patterned wafers.
    • Practical knowledge of photolithography exposure systems and college-level optics concepts.
    • Understanding of amateur photography concepts will be advantageous.
    • Prior experience in a darkroom photography lab would be a plus. Want to learn more about Berkeley Lab's Culture, Benefits and answers to FAQs? Please visit: https://recruiting.lbl.gov/ Notes:
      • This is a full-time, career appointment, exempt (monthly paid) from overtime pay.
      • This position is expected to pay $78,732-98,460 per year, which fits within the full salary range of $78,732-$132,912 for the N50.1. Salary for this position will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification and experience, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, certifications, plus also aligned with the internal peer group.
      • This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment.
      • Work will be primarily performed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Berkeley Lab is committed to and strives to continue building community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We heartily welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans, and all who would contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, inclusion, and professionalism. In support of our diverse global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Equal Opportunity and IDEA Information Links: Know your rights, click for the supplement: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law and the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision under 41 CFR 60-1.4.

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