[labnetwork] FYI : IMMEDIATE Research Engineer Opening at the Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA

[Bayram, Can]

Research Engineer

Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory

College of Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign



REVISED and EXTENDED



The Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has an immediate opening for a Research Engineer.  This position will promote research related activities by managing equipment involving semiconductor device fabrication, processes, and some applications in nano-biotechnology.  Specific duties and responsibilities include:

  *   Manage and maintain semiconductor processing equipment including maintenance, repair, and operation of plasma etching equipment including reactive ion etching (RIE), chemically assisted ion beam etching (CAIBE), and inductively coupled plasma reactive ion etching (ICP-RIE).
  *   Maintain, repair, and operate deposition equipment including plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) and low pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD).
  *   Maintain, repair, and operate optical lithography equipment including spinners, mask aligners, and UV exposure systems.
  *   Train users on lab procedures and lab safety as well as on existing processes and equipment.
  *   Assist users in process related troubleshooting, developing new processes, calibrating processes and process equipment.
  *   Qualify processes on new equipment, document processes, tool performance, lab procedures, and add to a process recipe database.

Basic administrative work such as the creation, distribution, and processing of lab forms, log sheets, etc. In some circumstances, the research engineer may be required to work with other engineers on repair and maintenance of various other tools in the cleanroom, as well as the modification, upgrade, and development of tools.



Minimum Qualifications:

  *   Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  *   4 years experience working in micro/nanofabrication at an academic or industrial research laboratory; experience in process development and troubleshooting; data analysis, related to dry etch (RIE) and plasma deposition (PECVD).
  *   Comprehensive understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics for diagnosis and repair of semiconductor equipment.
  *   Excellent organization, planning and oral/written communication skills

The Research Engineer position is a full-time, benefits-eligible academic professional position appointed on a 12-month service basis, and is located in the vibrant Urbana-Champaign area. The opening is immediate. Applicants are reviewed weekly, and may be interviewed before the closing date; however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date.  Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.



To apply for this position, please create your candidate profile at http://jobs.illinois.edu<http://jobs.illinois.edu/> and upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three references by October 30, 2015.  Full consideration will be given to complete applications received by the closing date.  For further information regarding application procedures, contact Michael Sullivan, msulli at illinois.edu<mailto:lewin at illinois.edu>, 217-300-2259.



Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Illinois welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity.  (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu<http://www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu/>).



LINK: https://jobs.illinois.edu/academic-job-board/job-details?jobID=51376&job=research-engineer-micro-and-nanotechnology-laboratory-a1500196



Close Date: 10/30/2015
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