Wafer Process Engineer

Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.

We are seeking a motivated and organized Engineer to join our existing Post Processing team.

Hands-on fabrication and processing of III-V materials (GaAs, InP, GaN, etc.) and various compound semiconductor material in the area of post processing advanced GaN, HBT and HEMT devices and circuits. Troubleshoot process and tool related issues and develop solutions. Design and execution of experiments, record and analyze data. Summarize results, and present options and recommendations to HRL project, line management and customers.

Experience and skills in backside processing of semiconductor devices and circuits. Experience should include processing expertise with wafer mounting, wafer thinning  (lapping, polishing, grinding, CMP, etc.), wafer dicing (laser scribing, dicing, scribe and break, etc.), die separation, picking and inspection. Candidates should possess a proven track record of developing novel and successful solutions to complex technical issues. Should also have knowledge of semiconductor processing with a focus in backside wafer processing and die separation. Strong observation and oral documentation skills; Ability to develop and maintain statistical process control (SPC) charts; knowledge in data plotting using Excel, JMP or similar tools; Strong general skills with office productivity software such as MS Excel, PowerPoint and MS word. Must be a self-starter and work

with little supervision. Be a strong team player with a positive attitude.

Knowledge of AutoCAD is a definite plus.

BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical

Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related fields or a minimum of five to ten

years equivalent experience.

U.S. Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required. Position may be for 1st (6 am to 3:00 pm) or 2nd shift (12:00pm-8:30pm). Ability to work

flexible hours is a definite plus.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 - $101,000 + bonus + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.

HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, age, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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