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Mackenzie Stuart · 2 weeks ago

Principal Microwave Plasma Scientist - Semiconductors

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Mackenzie Stuart is seeking a Principal Microwave Plasma Scientist with strong problem-solving skills to apply physics and engineering principles in the design of new equipment used for diamond growth. The successful candidate will design new microwave components, model plasma behavior, develop diagnostics, and perform experiments related to microwave sources and components.

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Hiring Manager

Joe Vance

Responsibilities

Design new microwave components and systems used for plasma enhanced CVD reactors and other tools used in the production of CVD diamond

Model the plasma and microwave behavior of reactor components in order to improve reactor designs and understanding

Develop diagnostics for reactor and plasma monitoring and control, implementing diagnostics in manufacturing

Architect and perform experiments to understand hardware impacts to plasma and diamond growth, specifically as it relates to microwave sources and components

Qualification

Microwave frequency systemsRF/microwave equipmentHigh vacuum systemsElectromagnetic design toolsCircuit design/layout toolsProblem solving skillsHands-on experience