Demo

Process Engineer

UW-Madison College of Engineering
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2025
Job Summary:

This position is in the Wisconsin Centers for Nanoscale Technology, Nanoscale Fabrication Center, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The center is a 10,000 sf cleanroom facility for nanoscale fabrication that supports a broad range of research by students, staff, faculty and industrial clients with interest in micro and nano fabrication and device development. The position will primarily support plasma etch and lithography process development and monitoring for our userbase, but may also be required to support other process technologies (deposition, packaging, wet chemistry, etc.)

Responsibilities: Instrumentation Technologist I (RE004)

Instrumentation Technologist II (RE051) Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related degree focused on Micro/Nano device fabrication.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Minimum of 3 years in semiconductor/device fabrication in a cleanroom environment, which may include experience during post-undergraduate education
  • Strong background in the use of micro- and nanofabrication techniques, equipment, and clean room protocols
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work well in a team are essential requirements

Preferred:

  • Experience in student instruction or development of instructional materials
  • Strong background in plasma etch science and related lithography
  • Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in one or more of these fabrication techniques: lithography, physical vapor deposition, plasma etch, horizontal tube furnaces, or LPCVD systems
  • Experience and expertise in electrical and electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum components as related to semiconductor/device fabrication equipment
  • More consideration will be given to candidates with experience in maintenance and the repair of semiconductor fabrication tools

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Salary:

Minimum $70,000 ANNUAL (12 months)

Depending On Qualifications

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf.

How to Apply:

Please click on the Apply Now button to start the application process. To apply for this position, you will need to upload your cover letter and resume. Please outline relevant experiences and qualifications as it pertains to the required and preferred qualifications noted in this job posting.

Contact:

Samantha Pegelow

samantha.pegelow@wisc.edu

608-262-4821

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.

Official Title:

Instrumentation Technologist I(RE004) or Instrumentation Tech II(RE051)

Department(s):

A19-COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING/NANO FABRICATION CTR

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

313149-AS

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, click here

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .

Salary : $70,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Process Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Process Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$86,732 - $101,718
Income Estimation: 
$106,100 - $124,886
Income Estimation: 
$86,732 - $101,718
Income Estimation: 
$106,100 - $124,886
Income Estimation: 
$58,530 - $79,170
Income Estimation: 
$98,735 - $185,128
Income Estimation: 
$302,228 - $379,575
Income Estimation: 
$115,229 - $156,440
Income Estimation: 
$71,440 - $100,629
Income Estimation: 
$56,065 - $75,749
Income Estimation: 
$98,735 - $185,128
Income Estimation: 
$302,228 - $379,575
Income Estimation: 
$68,596 - $101,765
Income Estimation: 
$58,530 - $79,170
Income Estimation: 
$74,901 - $86,706
Income Estimation: 
$86,732 - $101,718
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at UW-Madison College of Engineering

UW-Madison College of Engineering
Hired Organization Address Madison, WI Full Time
Job Summary: Candidates will have a demonstrated record of academic achievement such as peer-reviewed publications and g...
UW-Madison College of Engineering
Hired Organization Address Madison, WI Full Time
Job Summary: The Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Initiative is designed to help address s...
UW-Madison College of Engineering
Hired Organization Address Madison, WI Full Time
Job Summary: The Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics in the College of Engineering at the University...
UW-Madison College of Engineering
Hired Organization Address Madison, WI Full Time
Job Summary: The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks to fill tenure-track ...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Process Engineer jobs in the Madison, WI area that may be a better fit.

Process Engineer

GEA Process Engineering, Milton, WI

PROJECT ENGINEER

GEA Process Engineering, Milton, WI

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!