Originally posted 23 September 2026 by the employer.
This role focuses on developing new 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 role involves leading the development of new, novel technologies and leveraging advanced semiconductor fab capabilities to enable customer progress from concept through product qualification and transfer to volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Develop comprehensive process flows for wafer manufacturing.
- Collaborate with CAD engineers to validate incoming layout files and construct frames with metrology boxes and electrical test structures.
- Implement data collection schemes and formulate effective process recipes with process and tool experts.
- Design and conduct experiments to validate and optimize process recipes.
- Liaise with the failure analysis lab for sample submission and continuous improvement.
- Monitor customer material and address processing issues.
- Conduct regular meetings with customers, providing project progress updates.
- Deliver process reviews for device transition to full-scale production.
What you'll need
- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Eng, Materials Science, Chemical Eng, Physics, or related discipline.
- 5 years of engineering experience in a semiconductor fab or lab environment with a BS, or 3 years with an MS, or 0-3 years with a PhD.
- Basic knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and equipment.
- U.S. Person required due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Nice to have
- PhD in a related field.
- Research experience in materials used in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Exposure to various aspects of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 58-day median for Process Integration roles.
Process Integration · Process Integration
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Open roles in category
221
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Median days open
58 d
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Median salary
$160k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | SkyWater Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (221 roles · 37 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 10 | 221 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 82 | 9525 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 8 d | 58 d (−50 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $160k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 77 open roles · median 59 d
- GlobalFoundries · 24 open roles · median 93 d
- Intel Corporation · 14 open roles · median 50 d
- Infineon Technologies · 9 open roles · median 43 d
- onsemi · 9 open roles · median 43 d
- Renesas Electronics · 8 open roles · median 56 d
How we counted: 221 open Process Integration (Process Integration) roles from 37 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 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.