Staff Engineer – Foundry Management
IonQ
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: College Park • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,887 - $166,127 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage external custom device development with US and international foundries. This includes reviewing lot status, split plans, and line-by-line travelers
- Write statements of work for engagement with new and existing vendors, supporting procurement and contract negotiations for critical suppliers
- Work cross-functionally across IonQ to gather all information needed for the foundry partners to deliver; this includes specifications, risk mitigation strategies, and discussing complex interdependencies, and working with design, layout, test, and packaging teams
- Propose and implement a short loop plan to mitigate technical and schedule risks to deliver working fully processed devices on time
- Analyze in-line metrology data to assess conformance; work with the validation team to review tolerances and update them according to new results or simulations
- Assist in root cause failure analysis of microfabricated devices internally and at external partners; review, track, and resolve risks
- Monitor project performance to understand impacts to cost, schedule, and technical capability; understand status and actively address issues during development
Requirements
- Master's or higher in Engineering or a relevant field/discipline
- 3+ years managing R&D, new product introduction (NPI), and/or low-volume manufacturing team or semiconductor devices based on commercial foundry processes
- 10+ years developing and delivering novel devices using custom CMOS or MEMS semiconductor devices
- Experience in foundry process development, its characterization, and transfer to production
- Expertise in novel microfabrication, its development and its qualification
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration over multiple time zones
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present to a broad audience at all levels of the company.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Matching 401K
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Parental/adoption leave
- Legal insurance
- Home internet stipend
- Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
custom device developmentfoundry process developmentmicrofabricationCMOSMEMSR&D managementnew product introductionlow-volume manufacturingin-line metrologyroot cause failure analysis
Soft skills
leadershipproject managementcross-functional collaborationcommunicationrisk mitigationproblem-solvinganalytical skillspresentation skills
Certifications
Master's degree in Engineering