Process Development Engineer – Magnetic Sensors

Location: Ireland, Limerick

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

This role involves development of fabrication processes for cutting edge magnetic sensor and products for use in industrial, automotive, medical and consumer applications. The successful candidate will be a part of the technology development team in charge of getting the project from a concept to release into high volume fabrication. This is an opportunity to develop process integration and troubleshooting skills, as well as layout and characterization skills, while working as part of a dynamic team of enthusiastic people with multidisciplinary backgrounds.

Job responsibilities:

To work with device experts and designers to determine process requirements and device specifications and communicate development project progress to management and customers.

To work with and as a part of process engineering group to bring new fabrication process for magneto resistive sensors from concept phase to handover to volume production.

To work with Quality department to determine relevant stress and test methods for given device type as well to work with Failure Analysis engineers to determine failure modes and improve process robustness and device reliability.

Job requirements:

A Master’s degree in Engineering and significant relevant previous R&D work experience (>5 years) or a PhD in one of the relevant areas including Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Applied Physics.

Desirable technical capabilities and experience:

• clean room environment experience
• wafer-level processing tools (PVD, photolithography, etch, inspection, etc.…),
• material characterization and process control tools experience (profilers, XRD, XRR, CDSEM, MOKE),
• process control development and implementation,
• magnetic materials and systems development and characterization, magnetic field sensor development and characterization.

Required soft skills:

• Quick learning capability.
• Strong sense of work ethics.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills required with the emphasis being able to share technical knowledge.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with other teams within ADI.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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