Leonardo DRS ยท 11 hours ago
Senior Scientist - Semiconductor Device Physicist
Leonardo DRS is a company that develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions. They are seeking a highly motivated Scientist with semiconductor materials and device modeling experience to contribute to new product and technology development efforts in infrared sensors.
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Responsibilities
Drive highly complex projects both technically as well as meeting financial and schedule objectives
Design device architectures and understand device design parameters and specification requirements
Understand advanced semiconductor device physics to comprehend the effects process, fabrication, and integration have on final device performance and communicate technical requirements to engineers and scientists to ensure success
Construct and coordinate experimental plans to solve problems. Identify key input and output variables and provide analysis of results
Responsible for identifying optimal device architecture which will best achieve the device design goals
Participate and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams
Organize, interpret, and present results to technical peers as well as to upper management or customers
Accept responsibility and accountability
Qualification
Required
Doctorate (PhD) Degree in relevant discipline such as Materials Science, Physics, or Electrical Engineering
5+ years in semiconductor device physics and modeling
Strong coding skills to maintain, modify, and create device performance models for a variety of solid-state device architectures and phenomenology
Ability to understand and analyze data related to semiconductor device performance
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
The candidate must be organized, proactive, and able to communicate to both highly technical and programmatic audiences with equal ease
U.S citizenship is required. Must be able to meet security standards and able to obtain a secret clearance
Preferred
10+ years of semiconductor device physics experience
Knowledge and experience with a variety of semiconductor fabrication processes
MATLAB, MathCAD/PRIME, Lumerical FDTD, LabView, JMP, SpotFire, MiniTab and other relevant engineering software packages to perform modeling and/or analyze data
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
A company contribution to a health savings account
Telemedicine
Life and disability insurance
Legal insurance
A 401(k) savings plan
Wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
Flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours
Company
Leonardo DRS
Leonardo DRS is a manufacturer and designs advanced sensing, network computing, force protection, and high-performance defense technology.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-02IPO
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2026-01-11
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