HAMR Optical/Plasmonic Device Fabrication Engineer/Scientist
Western Digital, Fremont, CA, United States
HAMR Optical/Plasmonic Device Fabrication Engineer/Scientist
Full-time
Business Function: Hardware Development Engineering
Work Location: Fremont Office--LOC_WDT_USCA13
Responsibilities
Work as a Research Scientist and Engineer in optical-device-fabrication at WD’s wafer fab in Fremont, CA. Candidate will be responsible for development and integration of new processes for fabrication of HAMR devices. Job requires interfacing with engineers and scientists in process, characterization and design groups.
Qualifications
PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Physics
Minimum of four years experience in semiconductor, optical/plasmonic and/or magnetic device fabrication
Expertise in wafer processes such as lithography, wet etching, ion milling, reactive etching, thin films and CMP
Exposure to wafer-level characterization such as SEM, FIB, TEM, AFM and ellipsometry is desirable
Problem‑solving and analytical skills
Expertise in JMP or equivalent data analysis software
Candidate must be innovative, detail‑oriented and have strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent teamwork and people skills are required.
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee 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 "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here .
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 jobs.accommodations@wdc.com 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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Full-time
Business Function: Hardware Development Engineering
Work Location: Fremont Office--LOC_WDT_USCA13
Responsibilities
Work as a Research Scientist and Engineer in optical-device-fabrication at WD’s wafer fab in Fremont, CA. Candidate will be responsible for development and integration of new processes for fabrication of HAMR devices. Job requires interfacing with engineers and scientists in process, characterization and design groups.
Qualifications
PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Physics
Minimum of four years experience in semiconductor, optical/plasmonic and/or magnetic device fabrication
Expertise in wafer processes such as lithography, wet etching, ion milling, reactive etching, thin films and CMP
Exposure to wafer-level characterization such as SEM, FIB, TEM, AFM and ellipsometry is desirable
Problem‑solving and analytical skills
Expertise in JMP or equivalent data analysis software
Candidate must be innovative, detail‑oriented and have strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent teamwork and people skills are required.
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee 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 "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here .
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 jobs.accommodations@wdc.com 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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