Process Engineer/Scientist, Silicon and III-V

Job description

ENABLE your future through light. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are looking for a Process Engineer or Process Scientist to support the fabrication of microelectronic devices on silicon and III-V materials. You will work closely with product owners to develop, optimize and control manufacturing processes, while leading continuous improvement initiatives. Your responsibilities: Comply with and promote workplace health and safety measures; Provide technical support for the fabrication processes of silicon devices, III-V photodiodes and laser emitters; Actively participate in troubleshooting process-related issues and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions; Contribute to continuous improvement by applying and promoting the Six Sigma methodology in all activities; Develop, maintain and optimize automated process control mechanisms; Participate in the development, qualification and transfer of processes to production; Design, plan and carry out experimental studies to improve or develop manufacturing processes; Communicate results through reports, presentations, and team discussions; Establish and meet project timelines; Train and support production personnel; Comply with the documentation system, change-management process, quality policy, and new product introduction process; Participate in the selection, acquisition, and qualification of new equipment; Maintain an active technological watch on relevant fabrication processes and equipment; Maintain a clean, organized and compliant work environment (including cleanroom standards); Perform other related tasks, as needed. Your qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering (physics, electrical, chemical), physics or chemistry; A master’s degree or additional relevant experience (an asset); At least 1 year of experience in microelectronic device fabrication processes; Knowledge of microfabrication processes (photolithography, metrology, wet etching, plasma etching, diffusion, CVD deposition, metallization, optical coatings, etc.); Experience in plasma etching and in wet etching (an asset); Knowledge of Six Sigma methodology and of statistical process control (green belt certification, an asset); Experience in project management (an asset); Strong organizational skills, rigor and ability to work effectively in a team environment; Proficiency in French (spoken and written) to operate in a francophone work environment; Excellent skills in English (spoken and written) for technical and international communications. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation