Luminar Technologies is hiring a
Semiconductor Process Associate

Summary

Join our team as a Semiconductor Process Associate and contribute to the production of world-class sensors for eye-safe lidar and other optical sensing applications. As part of our fabrication team, you will assist process engineers in executing all required steps to complete the chip fabrication process and operate and maintain various equipment used during the fabrication process.

Requirements

• Able to perform critical clean room processing techniques
• Excellent dexterity for handling semiconductor wafers with tweezers
• Comfortable and cautious while handling hazardous chemicals
• Able to precisely follow verbal and written work instructions
• Attentive to details and able to maintain focus, especially while working with chemicals and processing equipment
• Able to document work and accurately update process documentation
• Good communications skills, both written and oral

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to process engineers with wafer handling and photolithography steps
• Perform photoresist exposure, development, and wet etching with dilute acids
• Operate and help maintain technically advanced semiconductor fabrication equipment, including plasma etching, electron-beam metal evaporation, and chemical vapor deposition systems
• Follow instructions and procedures developed for metal plating and wafer polishing
• Characterize and evaluate process steps with microscopy and other thin film measurement equipment
• Become familiar with and help maintain laboratory supplies; ensure the proper collection of used chemicals; and monitor and maintain compressed clean dry nitrogen systems process variation) and performance (functional testing)

Preferred Qualifications

• B.S. degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably semiconductor

Benefits

• Equity in the form of restricted stock unit awards
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• 401k plan
• Life and disability benefits
• Flexible time off
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement for formal education related to advancing your career at Luminar