DescriptionPrimary Duties & Responsibilities
- Characterization of SiC single crystals using xray topography and other Xray based techniques
- Analyzes crystal defects and provides feedback to the RD&E team on the defects and their possible nature/origin.
- When necessary selects and prepares representative samples and sends them to universities and analytical labs for additional studies and characterization. Interprets the obtained results and serves as a liaison with external resources.
- Analyze results using statistical tools when appropriate and summarize in formal written and oral reports.
- Actively helps maintain/calibrate xray equipment and trains personnel
- Creates and updates all operational procedures and guidelines pertained to xray characterization based on ISO principles.
- Ensures that operation of xray and other characterization equipment follows all applicable safety and health regulations.
Education & Experience
- Ph.D. in Physics Materials Science or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years indepth handson experimental work with Xray imaging/microscopy/topography
- Deep knowledge of the fundamentals of Xray diffraction and scattering. Extensive experience in characterization of single crystals and defects in crystals using Xray methods in particular topography.
- Knowledge of semiconductor materials and technological processes/methods used in their manufacturing. Knowledge of crystal growth and its fundamentals.
- Experience in problem analysis/resolution and optimization of technological processes.
Skills
- Ability to work effectively with other R&D members in a multicultural global team environment
- Ableto work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast paced dynamic environment
- Capability to analyze complex experimental data and arrive at functional correlations based on scientifically sound reasoning
- Familiarity with statistical process control tools such as Design of Experiments (DOE) or similar and gage R & R
- Set a high standard of ethics professionalism leadership and competency.
- General knowledge of SiC crystal growth by Physical Vapor Transport and related physical/chemical phenomena.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong computer and software skills.
Working Conditions
Physical Requirements
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location this position may be responsible for the and maintenance of the ISOand/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR) applicant must be a U.S. person lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR) applicant must be a U.S. person lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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