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Semiconductor Process Engineer Location: Wilmington, MA About Us Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable ...

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Semiconductor Process Engineer Location: Wilmington, MA About Us Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable ...

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Boise, ID · On-site

Employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Semiconductor Process Engineer-related ...

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Boise, ID · On-site

... Semiconductor Process Engineer-related occupation Position requires: 1. Semiconductor manufacturing process flow related to fabrication area and support equipment; 2. Fabrication process area ...

Corning

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Corning, NY · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

Experience in semiconductor process development, engineering builds, pilot-line operations, or low-volume manufacturing * Experience with glass, ceramics, or other non-silicon substrates * Experience ...

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Corning

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Corning, NY · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

Experience in semiconductor process development, engineering builds, pilot-line operations, or low-volume manufacturing * Experience with glass, ceramics, or other non-silicon substrates * Experience ...

Micron

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Boise, ID

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC Create, develop, and optimize processes to ... Employer will accept a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials ...

Teledyne

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Camarillo, CA

$113K - $151K/yr

Join Teledyne Imaging Sensors as a Semiconductor Process Engineer! Are you ready to launch your career to the next level? Join our missionfocused team, where we value technical excellence ...

Micron

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Analyze data using various application and engineering knowledge to make critical process decisions ... As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and ...

Micron

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

... Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, Materials Science, or related field. Position requires: 1. Semiconductor device physics and fabrication processes. 2. Statistical methods, volume data analysis ...

Micron

Semiconductor Process Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Semiconductor Process Engineer-related occupation. Position ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for semiconductor process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Semiconductor Process Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as troubleshooting yield losses, identifying defects, and addressing variations in process performance. The role requires careful analysis to pinpoint root causes of issues and the ability to swiftly implement solutions without disrupting the overall production schedule. Engineers must also adapt quickly to evolving technologies and stay current with best practices to keep manufacturing lines efficient. Balancing strict quality standards with the fast pace of semiconductor production can be demanding, but it also provides valuable learning opportunities and the satisfaction of directly impacting cutting-edge technology.

What is a Semiconductor Process Engineer job?

A Semiconductor Process Engineer develops, optimizes, and monitors manufacturing processes for semiconductor devices. They work in cleanroom environments, focusing on lithography, etching, doping, and deposition to improve yield and efficiency. Their role involves troubleshooting process issues, collaborating with design and production teams, and ensuring quality standards are met. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of semiconductor fabrication techniques and process control methods.

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A Semiconductor Process Engineer typically requires a degree in materials science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize manufacturing processes. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, semiconductor fabrication tools like photolithography equipment, and statistical process control (SPC) software is highly beneficial. Effective teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help engineers collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and clearly address production issues. These competencies are essential to ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and rapid innovation in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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Semiconductor Process Engineer

QCi

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Semiconductor Process Engineer
Location: Wilmington, MA

About Us

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company's portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

Position Description 

The successful applicant will be part of a team that produces world-class sensors based on photodetectors, diode lasers, and other wafer-based optoelectronic devices for various applications including optical communications, remote sensing (e.g., lidar and laser rangefinding), quantum sensing, high-performance imaging, and photonic integrated circuits.  Working collaboratively with the rest of our in-house wafer fabrication team, the Semiconductor Process Engineer will oversee the development and production of state-of-the-art III-V avalanche photodetectors, laser diodes, and other optoelectronic devices.  This individual will develop and optimize new device fabrication processes, guide process technicians to successfully complete these fabrication process, improve processing procedures, and identify processing issues.  This engineer will also be responsible for the operation of all equipment used during fabrication processes that support both new product development and product manufacturing.


Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop new fabrication processes and define new process flows.
  • Continuously improve existing fabrication processes and process flows.
  • Work with device designers to fabricate and optimize new photonic devices.
  • Develop thin film deposition procedures required for new device structures.
  • Develop thin film wet etching, RIE, and DRIE as required for device development.
  • Perform photolithography mask CAD design and layout.
  • Develop wafer diffusion processes for III-V semiconductors.
  • Implement, document, and maintain process run sheets and work instructions.
  • Analyze correlations between process attributes (e.g., metrology data, process conditions, process variation) and device performance (e.g., functional test results).
  • Track process variation and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Review new device specifications and analyze requirements against existing capabilities to estimate costs and yields for new and existing products.
  • Support the fabrication facility in obtaining and maintaining industry-standard certifications.
Required Skills and Experience
  • MS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or a related discipline
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with compound semiconductor device fabrication
  • Significant experience with semiconductor process technology and understanding of semiconductor device physics.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform critical clean room processing techniques.
  • Excellent dexterity for handling semiconductor wafers.
  • Comfortable and focused on safety while handling clean room chemicals.
  • Proficiency with DOE and SPC concepts.
  • Ability to document work and accurately update written procedures.
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and oral.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline
  • Strong working knowledge of semiconductor photodetectors, laser diodes, and optoelectronic device fabrication.
  • Experienced with electrical and electro-optical testing, semiconductor device metrology, and data analysis tools.
  • Comprehensive understanding of DOE and SPC concepts.


Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above. Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.




Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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