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Photo Mask Engineer

Polar Semiconductor, LLC
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Summary

The Photo Mask Engineer will engineer, implement, test, and release systems for ordering photo masks from external photo mask suppliers to be used in semiconductor device manufacturing.

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and apply system for ordering photo masks from mask suppliers
  • Select mask suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery
  • Work with Purchasing to create purchase orders to from mask suppliers
  • Develop mask ordering systems in alignment with Polar Customer Service and Accounting needs
  • Provide mask specifications to mask suppliers based on Polar technology and photo operations requirements
  • Specify and create metrology structures required for mask fabrication and conformance to specifications
  • Develop and maintain automated solutions to provide accurate and complete Semi P10 specifications with mask orders
  • Develop system for application of optical proximity correction (OPC) and generation of phase-shift masks (PSM)
  • Monitor mask supplier quality
  • Maintain effective working relationships with mask suppliers

Job Requirements :

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, or related field plus 5 years related industry experience
  • Basic understanding of semiconductor device patterning and fabrication
  • Technical knowledge in optics related photo mask requirement and quality
  • Basic understanding of tools and techniques used to transfer electrical design data to physical photo masks
  • Skills and understanding necessary to work with Polar IT and external contractors to develop and maintain database-driven output
  • Operational skills in secure transfer of customer design data to mask supplier
  • Basic understanding of semiconductor EDA flows, tools and practices
  • Operational skills in using GDS viewers, such as QuickView or KLayout
  • Basic skills in semiconductor layout tools, such as Cadence Virtuoso
  • Programming skills and experience, in languages such as Perl, Python, and C methods
  • Ability to propose and implement solutions that address broad requirements and factors
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Team focus, experience, and skills
  • The estimated base salary range for the position is $87,900-$124,000. The pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, job-related experience, skills and level of the position.

  • Full-time employees will be eligible to receive the following benefits and additional compensation :
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off starting the first day
  • 401k including a generous company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Legal and ID theft insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Incentive Program (Bonus)
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future
  • Salary : $87,900 - $124,000

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