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Imager BEOL Senior Process Integration Engineer

  • Site: Boise, Idaho

Aptina Imaging is a division of Micron Technology. As a BEOL (Back End of Line) Senior Process Integration Engineer at Aptina in San Jose, California, you will be responsible for developing the next generation BEOL process technology, which includes contact, via, and metallization.   In this position, you will develop and optimize the BEOL CMOS Imager process flow that maximizes yield and performance, as well as margin and ease of manufacturing.

Successful candidates for this position will have:

  • At least 5 years of experience R&D process integration and process module development on 90 nm and newer contact and copper/low-k interconnect technologies.
  • Proficient in developing/defining BEOL design rules.
  • Proficient in defining and reviewing, setting up parametric testing of, and characterizing BEOL test structures.
  • Knowledge of BEOL reliability testing.
  • Familiarity in OPC (Optical Proximity Correction).
  • Experience in low thermal budget contact module ILD development and gap fill.
  • Knowledge of BEOL common failure mechanisms.
  • Experience with physical and electrical evaluation of various types of process related data, which includes probe, parametrics, test, short-loop, cross-sections, layout (Cadence, df2, K2), and material analysis (SIMS, XPS, EDS, SEM, and TEM).
  • A willingness and ability to provide support in multiple areas of the BEOL process flow as needed.
  • Experience with data analysis software such as Jmp, RS1, and Excel.
  • The ability to work with, interface with, and communicate with a wide variety of people and groups in different areas of R&D, manufacturing, product engineering, and design.
  • A highly motivated, goal-oriented personality.
  • The ability to aggressively execute complex process experiments and focus on solving problems individually or as part of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to effectively accomplish tasks in a timely manner.

Education:
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a related field is required.

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