Heterogeneous Integration Process Technology Research Engineer

Job description

IBM Research at Albany Nanotech is currently seeking semiconductor research and development engineers for heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging technologies. The heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging elements developed will be used in IBM's strategic core of cognitive and artificial intelligence hardware solutions and systems. Desired areas of expertise in this space include complex process integration, advanced process modeling, novel device and process design and fabrication, new materials development, and physical/electrical characterization of materials. The ability to work effectively in a multi-functional matrix team is an essential part of the job. Teams include process integration, patterning, equipment, metrology, operations, and design/layout. We expect candidates to be self-motivated, passionate, and exhibit a high-level of interest in understanding and solving complex material and process challenges. The ability and willingness to adapt to changing technologies in an agile approach and to embrace challenges is important in this position. Additionally, candidates should have very good communication and presentation skills. Generation of Intellectual Property for IBM and protection of it through the patenting process are also expected.

The mission of the IBM Research Semiconductor Group in Albany is leadership and collaboration in semiconductor technology for high-performance computing systems for the cloud and cognitive era, especially in delivering hardware solutions optimized for high-end servers and artificial intelligence systems. We develop differentiating, leading-edge technology in a 300mm semiconductor fabrication facility with over 100k sq. ft of clean room space in Albany NY. This technology is commercialized through development and manufacturing partnerships.

Auto req ID

216067BR
Required Education

Master's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Hardware Developer
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Hardware Development & Support
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Research
Preferred Education

Doctorate Degree
City / Township / Village

ALBANY
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
·  At least 2 years in advanced materials development
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
·  Programming experience in Java, Python, C++, etc.
·  Hands-on experience with process tools or electrical or physical characterization instrumentation.
·  PhD in electrical engineering, physics, materials science, chemistry or related fields
Secondary Job Category

Other Hardware Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

N/A
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire