A*STAR

Senior /Research Engineer (PECVD Module for Advanced Packaging and Photonics) (APM/Thin Films), IME

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 16 hours ago

About the role

AI summarised

Senior research engineer role focused on developing and optimizing PECVD processes for advanced packaging and photonics applications within an R&D environment. The position involves hands-on process development, characterization, troubleshooting, and collaboration with integration and fab teams.

ResearchOnsiteInstitute of Microelectronics

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) process for Advanced Packaging and Photonics applications
  • Characterize thin film properties and troubleshoot process-related issues to ensure quality and performance
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, supporting integration teams with technical insights and recommendations
  • Collaborate with fab teams to implement and maintain statistical process control (SPC) for thin film modules
  • Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations for both internal stakeholders and external customers

Requirements

  • Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and Microelectronics, or related fields
  • 3+ years direct experience in semiconductor thin film module, preferably in PECVD module
  • Good understanding of thin film deposition techniques and thin film property characterization is desired
  • Hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, and problem-solving methods is desired
  • Understanding of thin film tool hardware is advantageous
  • Hands-on experience with basic process characterization techniques such as DRSEM, HRTEM and Ellipsometry is advantageous
  • Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders