R&D Engineer PDK

Do you have an PhD in integrated photonics, and are you have experience in working with a Process Design Kit (PDK)? And do you want to make a difference in a challenging environment?  Our R&D team pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day!

Job description 

As an R&D Engineer PDK you are part of our Research & Development team and you become responsible and owner of the Process Design Kit . From R&D perspective you can help us in the design and improvement of our photonic integrated building blocks. On top of this you manage the process from development, to validation and integration.

• Research and Development to design and improve our building blocks.
• Developing and maintaining of various automation tools related to PDK building and testing.
• Owner of the design manual and make sure all steps are taken before the process goes to the next phase.
• PDK validation and agreement
• Understanding of our customer needs and able to translate them to the newest building blocks.
• Collaboration with R&D team and cross sectorial teams involved in the PDK flow.

We are looking for a person who has /is

• PhD in Photonics combined with 2 to 5 years of practical experience in the industry.
• Strong affinity with semi-conductor fabrication technologies and products
• Solid analytical and creative thinking skills.
• Experience developing software automation tools and applications
• Knowledge of Layout programmes such as Klayout, Synopsis or PhoeniX
• Good communicator and able to get things done.
• A natural independent drive to take responsibility and ownership

We offer

• A challenging position with ownership and room to grow.
• State-of-the-art technology in your field of interest.
• A talented group of passionate and international colleagues, in a growing and promising company.
• Located on the bustling High-Tech Campus, in the Brainport Region
• Not a single boring working day.