At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop innovative plasma etch and deposition technologies for cutting-edge applications.
- Company: Join a leading tech company focused on advanced development and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on learning and building impactful relationships.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology, solving real-world challenges in advanced packaging and photonics.
- Qualifications: Strong background in research and development, with hands-on experience in process development.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Working as part of our Advanced Development team, the primary responsibilities of this role will be to develop novel plasma etch and deposition technology to meet both the current and future demands of KLA SPTS Division customers. This will involve generating new hardware/process concepts, modelling with a commercial simulation software package, as well as carrying out challenging hands‑on process development and hardware testing.
You will be on a steep learning curve to understand process integration challenges for 3D Advanced Packaging, Photonics and Specialty applications, discussing requirements with development partners and creating solutions for future products.
Additional responsibilities will include advising end users on system performance, preparing reports and technical notes, presenting data in technical review seminars and building successful relationships. Good inter‑personal skills should complement the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.
There will be a strong focus on process development based on understanding/modelling of mechanisms, and detailed analysis of results, generating new process solutions.
Research Scientist: Plasma Etch & Deposition Innovation employer: KLA
KLA SPTS Division is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Research Scientist in Plasma Etch & Deposition Innovation. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work alongside industry experts in a dynamic environment. Our commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture ensures that you can thrive while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in 3D Advanced Packaging and Photonics.
