research engineer

research engineer San Jose, CA

Western Digital
Full Time San Jose, CA 145979 - 104100 USD ANNUAL Today
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Company Description


At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.


Job Description


The successful candidate will have oversight for all aspects of the chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) the Western Digital research cleanroom. Western Digital operates a 20,000 sq. ft. R&D cleanroom which fabricates a range of devices from BEOL CMOS emerging memories to prototype chips for DNA-based storage and neuromorphic computation. You would be joining a team of over 20 engineers and technicians that collaborate on these wafer builds. In addition to overseeing technicians handling standard CMP jobs, you would develop new CMP recipes and work with the equipment engineering teams and external vendors to insure the reliable operation of the CMP polishing tools and cleaners in our line. The ideal candidate would also own entire CMP process modules, including developing the metrology methods (Nanometrics inspection, AFM, SEM, etc.) required to integrate our CMP steps into process flows.


Qualifications
  • At least 5 years direct experience with semiconductor process engineering
  • Hands-on experience with CMP tooling
  • CMP module integration experience
  • Hands-on experience with CMP metrology techniques (optical thickness measurements, AFM, SEM, etc.)
  • Adaptable and agile with a mindset to drive innovation concurrently with execution
  • Minimum MS Materials Sciences, Chemistry, or related field

Additional Information


Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.


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About Western Digital

CEO: David Goeckeler
Revenue: $10+ billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: jobs.wdc.com
Year Founded: 1970

research engineer
Western Digital

jobs.wdc.com
San Jose, CA
David Goeckeler
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Computer Hardware Development
1970
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