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Senior Materials Characterization R&D Engineer

Senior Materials Characterization R&D Engineer

CompanyPsiQuantum
LocationSan Jose, CA, USA
Salary$150000 – $185000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • MS or PhD degree in material science, electrical engineering, physics, or related disciplines.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience using spectroscopic ellipsometry, piezo force microscopy.
  • 1+ year experience in AFM, SE, Raman.
  • Proficient in programming with Python and automation.
  • In-depth and hands-on experience of metrology techniques for characterization of electro-optic materials.
  • Ability to work onsite and in a fast-paced start-up environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive development and implementation of piezo force microscopy for EO materials characterization.
  • Develop and own non-destructive optical based techniques for electro-optic materials.
  • Implement real-time data analysis feedback for materials fabrication and growth development.
  • Correlate materials properties of epitaxial electro-optics films to device performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for materials advancement.
  • Work with external equipment vendors/suppliers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Domain knowledge in electro-optic materials is highly desired.