Our client, a rapidly growing advanced materials and semiconductor technology company, is developing next-generation manufacturing platforms used in high-performance computing, advanced power electronics, and next-generation wireless infrastructure applications.
They are seeking a highly technical Microwave / Plasma Systems Scientist to help design and optimize specialized plasma-based processing equipment used in advanced materialsmanufacturing. This position involves a combination of applied physics, RF/microwave engineering, plasma diagnostics, experimentation, and hardware development within a highly interdisciplinary engineering environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design microwave components and systems used in plasma-enhanced CVD reactors and related process equipment
- Model plasma and microwave behavior within reactor components to improve equipment performance and overall understanding
- Develop diagnostics for plasma and reactor monitoring and control, including implementation within manufacturing environments
- Design and conduct experiments to better understand the impact of hardware on plasma behavior and growth processes, particularly as it relates to microwave components and sources
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of industry experience
- Ph.D. in Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field with expertise in high-power microwave-frequency systems
- Hands-on experience with RF/microwave equipment used in the testing of microwave sources and components (VNAs, signal generators, diodes, etc.)
- Experience with high-vacuum systems and plasma-based equipment
- Proficiency with full-wave electromagnetic design tools such as HFSS, CST MWS, COMSOL, or similar platforms, along with familiarity with additional circuit design/layout tools
'BONUS' QUALIFICATIONS (NOT REQUIRED)
- Experience with semiconductorprocess or deposition equipment
- Familiarity with plasma-enhanced CVD systems
- Background working with manufacturing or production environments
- Experience with reactor diagnostics, monitoring, or process control
- Familiarity with vacuum or RF power delivery systems
INCENTIVES & BENEFITS
- Base salary up to $220K
- Annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Flexible spending and retirement savings plans
- PTO and paid holidays
- Opportunity to work on highly advanced next-generation technology platforms within a rapidly growing organization
For a list of all our openings, please visit www.gygaforce.com
