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Why Kyma

At Kyma, leverage your skills developing transformative semiconductor materials that enable energy-efficient technologies and sustainable power solutions for the future.

About Us

Semiconductor Growth Engineer

Location

Raleigh

Department

Engineering

Type

In Person

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Kyma is hiring an experienced Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Fabrication Engineer to lead device prototyping, process development, and customer requirements using semiconductor fabrication tools like photolithography, etching, and thin film deposition.

Job Responsibilities

  • Execution of device prototyping and process development for Kyma’s device efforts as well as customer’s processing requirements
  • Compile and prepare data, reports, presentations, and other documents
  • Use of JMP, Origin, Excel / MS Suite, KymaNet (data and inventory management system)
  • Interface directly with internal and external customers to understand project requirements and communicate fabrication plans
  • Travel to local universities to execute processing and characterization jobs

Qualifications

  • Semiconductor cleanroom experience required; III-N or other WBG semiconductor processing experience is a plus
  • Processing tools: Photolithography, e-beam lithography, ICP/RIE, wet etching, thin films deposition (ALD, PECVD, metals deposition)
  • Characterization tools: Microscopy (SEM/EDS, AFM), optical spectroscopy (Raman, FTIR), surface analysis (AFM, Zygo), X-ray diffraction, Electronic test: (IV, CV)
  • Photomask design / CAD is a plus
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal abilities
  • Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Able to complete complex tasks with minimal supervision
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Deductive reasoning, critical thinking, and active listening skills
  • Highly motivated and willing to learn new systems
  • Able to follow detailed fabrication travelers for Kyma’s established processes
  • 5+ years’ experience as a process technician, process engineer, research associate, or other relevant role

Compensation

A competitive salary commensurate with experience and responsibilities will be offered.  Compensation also includes a complete benefits package, including vacation, employee health insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, and a healthcare/childcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

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