Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Thin Film Process Engineer

Full-time

Apex Microdevices

Microelectronics Thin Film Growth Research Engineer

Apex Microdevices is seeking an entry-level research scientist or engineer focused on ferroelectric nitride materials and device prototyping to join the Electromagnetic Materials and Processing Research Team within the Foundational Technologies Directorate (former Materials and Manufacturing Directorate) at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. This position focuses on developing ferroelectric AlScN and related materials and integrating them into semiconductor platforms for memory, RF, and advanced capacitor applications.

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Grow ferroelectric thin films using RF sputtering and integrate them into microelectronic devices.
  • Perform cleanroom microelectronics fabrication for device integration and prototyping.
  • Conduct electrical characterization of ferroelectric switching and leakage behavior.
  • Support development of ferroelectric semiconductor platforms for memory, RF, and advanced capacitor concepts.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • PhD in electrical engineering, materials science, physics, or a related discipline
  • Early-career (0-10 years post Ph.D.) research experience in thin film growth, including RF sputtering of ferroelectric thin films
  • Experience with cleanroom microelectronics fabrication and device integration
  • Familiarity with electrical characterization of ferroelectric switching and leakage behavior
  • Excellent technical communication skills as demonstrated by research conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Must be able to pass a background check required for all contractors who work on-site at WPAFB and use government computer networks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with high-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS)
  • Background in compute or memory device electrical characterization
  • Broad expertise in electrical characterization and device fabrication
Vacancy posted 15 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Thin Film Process Engineer in Dayton, OH vacancy
  •  ...Position: Process Engineer/Project Manager Location: Dayton, OH Job Id: 1983 # of Openings: 1 Fishbeck is seeking a Water/Wastewater Process Engineer/Project Manager to join our Ohio team. The duties will be performed in a team environment which consists... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Align

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Join to apply for the Process Engineer/Project Manager role at Fishbeck Fishbeck is seeking a Water/Wastewater Process Engineer/Project Manager to join our Ohio team. The duties will be performed in a team environment with staff of varying experience levels in multiple... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Fishbeck

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring...  ..., and the career of every teammate. About the Role The Process Engineer sits within the Engineering Technical Track and is responsible... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Primient Careers

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Process Engineer The primary responsibilities of this position are new materials development (60%), automation development (10%), process improvement and troubleshooting (25%), and documentation compilation and update (5%). Requires strong engineering background, management... 
    Suggested
    Night shift

    Fuyao Glass Corporation of America

    Moraine, OH
    1 day ago
  • $86.2k - $100.2k

     ...programming, and run off’s. Designs and develops machine programming processes to create parts(s). Is responsible for customer machine...  ...assigned projects and programs.Two-year degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field; or the equivalent in formal course work &... 
    Suggested
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Night shift

    Gosiger Machine Tool Llc

    Dayton, OH
    1 day ago
  •  ...plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in West Carrollton, OH is seeking talent to fill the position of Process Engineer. Job Summary The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by optimizing processes to improve... 

    Domtar

    Dayton, OH
    1 day ago
  • Join Our Team as a Process Engineer at Johnson Electric!Location: [Vandalia, OH] (onsite)Vacancy Type: Existing positionAs our next Process Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of developing, launching, and optimizing manufacturing processes across our operations. Your... 
    Full time

    Johnson Electric

    Vandalia, OH
    13 hours ago
  • $90.87k - $114.55k

     ...capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support...  ...Mission Technologies Division (HII-MT) is seeking a Signal Processing Engineer with the ability to analyze large data sets. This... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Worldwide

    HII Mission Technologies Division

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  • $112.42k - $151.6k

     ...capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support...  ...Mission Technologies Division (HII-MT) is seeking a Signal Processing Engineer with the ability to analyze large data sets. This... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Worldwide

    HII Mission Technologies Division

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  • $139k - $170k

     ...including RF analog/digital hardware, acoustic hardware, signal processing algorithms, machine learning algorithms, systems analysis, and...  ...the Role: As a Senior Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer , you will develop, implement, test, and demonstrate novel signal... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Remote work
    Night shift

    STR

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Radar Signal Processing EngineerWe are currently seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer for our Dayton, Ohio location. This position requires an applicant be well versed in radar signal processing with strong computer programming... 
    Hourly pay
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Matrix Research, Inc.

    Dayton, OH
    13 days ago
  • $75k - $85k

     ...Role Overview We are looking for a Component Engineer to support the Supply Operations organization of Kodak's Digital Print Division...  ...with existing manufacturing teams to ensure compliance of process modifications or new construction • Assist in the compliance... 

    Kodak LTD.

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  • $80k - $121.25k

     ...disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need. For more information, please visit Position Summary The Process Engineer III - Inspection is a mid-level technical leader responsible for the reliability, performance, validation, and inspection... 
    Local area
    Work visa

    Resilience

    Union, OH
    1 day ago
  •  ...offer a variety of fields to embark in, including manufacturing, engineering, quality, chemistry, formulations, analytical research and...  ...running projects associated with product development, product and process optimization batches, and on completion to ensure robustness... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Adare Pharma Solutions

    Vandalia, OH
    1 day ago
  •  ...Description Job Description I. Job ProfileJob TitleCoating Process EngineerDepartmentCoating PreassemblyDirect SupervisorCoating...  ...lines and 18 assembly lines; 10% • Organize the process engineer team to find out the best equipment and tooling according to the... 
    Night shift

    Fuyao Glass America Inc

    Dayton, OH
    1 day ago
  • $157k - $220k

     ...Capabilities Group (EWNC) develops and delivers advanced signal processing algorithms and prototype systems for next-generation radar and...  .... We investigate cutting edge technologies and interface with engineers across sectors and divisions at STR and researchers at... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Night shift

    STR

    Dayton, OH
    26 days ago
  •  ...Equipment Engineering Manager Lead New Model Launches for a Growing Tier 1 Automotive Supplier A high-growth Tier 1 automotive...  ...opportunity for a hands-on engineering leader who enjoys building processes, leading technical teams, and seeing new programs move from... 
    Work at office

    Snyder Executive Search

    Dayton, OH
    3 days ago
  •  ...Equipment Engineering Manager  – Drive Innovation at a Tier-1 Automotive Powerhouse   Join a High-Growth Leader in Automotive Manufacturing...  ...engineers Develop and review welding and assembly process plans for product launches Coordinate procurement and ensure... 
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    MRINetwork

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  • Required Qualifications: Proven experience as an Overhead Crane Technician or in a closely related mechanical or electrical maintenance role (minimum 5 years preferred). Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems related to crane operation. Good ...

    A3 Solutions

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Senior Hardware Design Engineer (Power Electronics) At GE Aerospace, one of the world’s leading providers of jet engines, components...  ...policies and procedures. Apply knowledge of Digital Signal Processing principles and embedded software as needed for system... 
    Permanent employment
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Y99000 General Electric Company

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military...  ...policies and procedures Have working knowledge of Digital Signal Processing principals and embedded software Experience with system... 
    Permanent employment
    Remote work
    Relocation package

    GE Aerospace

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Columbia SC. These locations are actively recruiting for Applications Engineers. When applying please be sure to specify your preferred...  ...technical resource throughout the quotation and project handoff process, effectively communicating with both customers and internal stakeholders... 
    Work at office
    Relocation
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa
    Night shift

    HAHN Automation Group

    Dayton, OH
    11 days ago
  •  ...Industrial Engineer Together, we move the world—we've been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development...  ...Our Industrial Engineer's primary focus is optimization of processes that match the tooling, equipment and facility requirements... 
    Full time
    Part time

    Mahle Inc.

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  • $75k - $87k

     ...Job Title: Industrial Engineer Job Location: Dayton, OH Metro Area Pay Scale: $75,000 - $87,000 Travel: up to 40% Schedule...  ...complete customer jobs. Lead manufacturing system design processes with the lead manufacturing team, creating SOPs, instructions,... 
    Internship
    Remote work

    Aegis Worldwide

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes. Applies sound engineering judgment to problems, which may include conflicting design objectives. Recommends manufacturing equipment and... 
    Local area

    AMETEK

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  •  ...Title: Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior Level Radar Signals Processing Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Remote work

    KBR

    Beavercreek, OH
    a month ago
  •  ...Manufacturing Engineer Dayton, Ohio Our client is dedicated to providing the highest quality of services to our clients and employees...  ...for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures and processes involved in manufacturing. As a key member of the Customer... 

    Elite Recruiting

    Dayton, OH
    5 hours ago
  • $96.19k - $141.3k

     ...capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support...  ...a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ****@*****.*** and let us... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide

    HII Mission Technologies Division

    Dayton, OH
    2 days ago
  • $85k - $100k

     ...Manufacturing Quality Engineer Gosiger Dayton - Dayton, OH Job Summary Under minimal direction, serves as the technical quality...  ...improvement efforts related to inspection strategy and process stability Qualifications Essential Qualifications:... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Night shift

    Gosiger

    Dayton, OH
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description ADF Engineering is seeking an experienced full-time Process Safety and Risk Engineer to join our team in Dayton, OH. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high‑impact engineering projects while advancing your career within... 
    Full time

    ADF Engineering

    Miamisburg, OH
    17 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Thin Film Process Engineer. Be the first to apply!