Semiconductor Device Modeling Engineer

Location: On-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, or Santa Clara, California, United States

Annual salary: $128,880–$245,160 USD

Company

Intel develops semiconductor technologies, advanced process platforms, and design and manufacturing services for data-centric applications.

What you will do

• Support compact device modeling activities for Intel's new semiconductor technologies.
• Develop and apply compact models for advanced transistor technologies, including FinFET and GAAFET.
• Develop methodologies for device targeting, benchmark circuits, process corners, and statistical variation models.
• Model layout-dependent effects and self-heating effects and assess their impact on device and circuit performance.
• Collaborate across multiple technical teams and geographies to enable semiconductor design and manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with 5+ years of semiconductor industry experience, or a master's degree with 3+ years of experience, or a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Graduate coursework, research experience, or 5+ years of work experience in semiconductor device physics.
• At least 1 year of experience using Python for data analysis, automation, and documentation.
• Understanding of semiconductor process flow, layout, and basic circuit design and simulation.
• Ability to work on-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, or Santa Clara, California.

Nice to have

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with 3+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
• Proficiency with extraction tools such as ICCAP or MBP and commercial simulators such as HSPICE or Spectre.
• Experience with BSIM-CMG, Open Model Interface, layout-dependent effects, self-heating, FinFET, or GAAFET modeling.
• Experience applying machine learning algorithms to data analysis and compact model development.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with stock bonuses.
• Health, retirement, and vacation benefits.
• Work in Intel's Compact Device Modeling Group within the Design Technology Platform organization.
• Opportunity to support technologies used by Intel Foundry customers.