Staff Integration Engineer - Bloomington, MN 55425, United States
Originally posted 14 September 2026 by the employer — open 3 days.
This role focuses on developing technologies including superconducting ICs, quantum computing devices, carbon nanotube devices, MEMs, Bio sensors, DNA sequencing devices, Si photonics, and III-V devices.
About the role
This Staff Integration Engineer role involves leading the development of new technologies and leveraging advanced semiconductor fab capabilities to progress customer concepts through product qualification and transfer to volume manufacturing. This role focuses on technologies such as superconducting ICs, quantum computing devices, carbon nanotube devices, MEMs, Bio sensors, DNA sequencing devices, Si photonics, and III-V devices.
What you'll do
- Develop comprehensive process flows for wafer manufacturing.
- Collaborate with CAD engineers to validate layout files and construct frames with metrology boxes and electrical test structures.
- Implement data collection schemes and formulate effective process recipes.
- Design and conduct experiments to validate and optimize process recipes.
- Liaise with the failure analysis lab for sample cross-sectioning.
- Monitor customer material and address processing issues.
- Conduct meetings with customers, providing project updates and delivering process reviews.
What you'll need
- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Eng, Materials Science, Chemical Eng, Physics, or related discipline.
- BS and 5 years, or MS and 3 years, or PhD and 0-3 years of engineering experience in a semiconductor fab or lab environment.
- Basic knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and equipment.
- Strong organizational skills and work ethic.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a large cross-functional program environment.
- U.S. Person Required (U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee) for ITAR compliance.
Nice to have
- PhD in a related field.
- Research experience in materials used in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Exposure to various aspects of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Skills: process flows, wafer manufacturing, metrology boxes, electrical test structures, process recipes
This role has been open 2 days — well below the 52-day median for Process Integration roles.
Process Integration · Process Integration
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Open roles in category
209
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$160k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | SkyWater Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (209 roles · 35 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 7 | 209 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 80 | 9320 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 3 d | 52 d (−49 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $160k |
Skills observed across this category: process flows, wafer manufacturing, metrology boxes, electrical test structures, process recipes
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 71 open roles · median 75 d
- GlobalFoundries · 24 open roles · median 86 d
- Intel Corporation · 14 open roles · median 51 d
- Infineon Technologies · 8 open roles · median 36 d
- onsemi · 8 open roles · median 49 d
- Renesas Electronics · 8 open roles · median 49 d
How we counted: 209 open Process Integration (Process Integration) roles from 35 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.