Semiconductor Process Engineer - Akkodis : Job Details

Akkodis is seeking a Semiconductor Process Engineer for a contract job through 2025 with likely extension with a client in Niskayuna NY. You will contribute to the research and development of novel Wide Band Gap (WBG) and Ultra-Wide Band Gap (UWBG) semiconductor devices. You are responsible for leading fabrication projects, integration, process development, and sustaining and supporting equipment and processes. You will be working closely with an experienced, multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to create and deliver state-of-the-art semiconductor solutions for our diverse customers. Rate Range: $55.00/hour to $85.00/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Semiconductor Process Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Primary focus will be related to new equipment & process qualification
• Contribute to projects related to device fabrication, process development and characterization
• Define, execute, and analyze critical DOEs for process development and improvement
• Provide technical expertise in semiconductor materials, device fabrication, process development, metrology, statistical process control, and failure analysis
• Address requirements with regards to quality assurance, non-conformance events, engineering developments and compliance to applicable regulatory standards

Desired Qualifications:

• PhD in engineering, science or a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of related experience in processing and integration; or an MS in an engineering, science or a related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or a BS in engineering, science, or a related discipline with a minimum of 10 years of related experience

• Knowledge and experience in overall device fabrication, wafer processing, equipment, metrology, electrical testing • Depth of knowledge and practical experience with thermal processing equipment and/or dry etch processing

• Demonstrated ability to design, execute and analyze experiment and implementing changes to achieve a desired outcome

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and report status in a clear and organized fashion, tailoring message as needed to audiences such as peers, management, leadership and customers

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team, to provide engineering support and mentorship to colleagues

Preferred Characteristics:

• Hands-on experience in the fabrication of WBG (e.g. SiC, GaN, gallium oxide, diamond) semiconductors devices
• Understanding of six-sigma, design of experiments, data-driven statistics and analytical methods towards optimization and specification of process windows
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead projects
• Experience with installation and qualification of semiconductor processing equipment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interface across functions/levels with clarity and confidence
• A proven record of research and development in WBG or other device development through peer-reviewed publications, conference proceedings, and journal publications.
• Ability to identify creative solutions to complex technical challenges or business needs
• High levels of curiosity, independence, creativity

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pay Details: $55.00 to $85.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance