Science is a clinical stage, vertically integrated technology company focused on solving some of neuroscience’s hardest questions and most serious unmet medical needs. We work to restore quality of life to those with debilitating conditions for which there are no treatment options, creating devices aimed at restoring vision, cognition, and mobility to patients who have lost it. To support progress across our industry, we provide state-of-the-art components and vertically integrated infrastructure for others to build on via Science Foundry.
We are seeking a Microfabrication Integration Engineer focused on the integration of our microelectronic devices. Your main focus will be the integrating different microfabricated components together from different traditional technology sectors. As a company, we employ diverse approaches to address complex problems, which means you will be expected to conceive, design, and develop innovative device integration schemes.. This is a hands-on position where you will need to use microfabrication skills to modify devices, develop processes, design or purchase equipment and demonstrate success.
While our goal is to move quickly, once the optimal solution is identified, we aim to scale our work to impact as many people as possible
Role responsibilities:
- Development of microelectronic integration solutions across various technologies (e.g., silicon-silicon, silicon to III-V).
- Develop and support wafer fabrication processes.
- Develop and support packaging and assembly processes.
- Conduct characterization and failure analysis of wafers and packaged components.
- Interface and coordinate with IC designers, microfabrication engineers, electrical engineers, and biologists on highly interdisciplinary projects.
Key qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in microfabrication and device integration within cleanroom environments.
- Proficient in design, fabrication, failure analysis, and rapid iteration.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with peers, engineers, and technicians.
- Proven ability to overcome unforeseen challenges in a dynamic work environment with shifting timelines.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred qualifications:
Seeking an industry professional with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Semiconductor fabrication processes: Lithography, CVD/PVD, plating, CMP, etch, etc.
- Advanced packaging technologies
- Thermocompression and flip chip bonding
- Heterogeneous integration
- MicroLED integration and characterization
- Metrology and material characterization methods
- Reliability and failure Analysis
Salary/Pay Range:
Science is required under California law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. We determine your level based on your interview performance and make an offer based on the indicated salary band. The base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000 – $170,000 annually + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please keep in mind that the equity portion of the offer is not included in these numbers.
Benefits:
At Science, our benefits are in place to support the whole you:
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Flexible vacation and company-paid holidays
- Healthy meals and snacks provided onsite
- Paid parental, jury duty, bereavement, family care and medical leave
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, subsidized by Science
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
Science Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability.
Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities. Science will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
