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Google · 8 hours ago

Auto Probing and Inspection Hardware Engineer, Quantum AI

Goleta, CA, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$147K/yr - $216K/yr

2+ years exp

Google is focused on advancing the capabilities of quantum computing through its Quantum AI team. In this role, you will develop and sustain wafer/chip electrical probing and optical inspection processes in a semiconductor clean room environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve meaningful applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingAppsMarketingCloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Test and characterize Google’s next generation quantum devices

Develop new process for in-situ device electrical property modification and testing

Develop and sustain strategies, recipes, and metrology processes for electrical-probing and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) to meet device development requirements

Provide on-demand characterization, equipment troubleshooting, and process stability

Implement procedures, create documentation for new processes, and train engineers, technicians, and operators on production tool sets

Qualification

Semiconductor fabricationWafer probingOptical inspectionData analysisStatistical Process ControlManufacturing Execution SystemCollaboration skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

2 years of experience developing and sustaining semiconductor fabrication processes in a cleanroom environment

Experience in one or more conventional wafer fabrication areas such as automated wafer level probing or optical inspection

Preferred

PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field

5 years of experience working in semiconductor or Micro-Electro-Mechanical-System (MEMS) in research, development, or production environments with auto electrical tests and inspection

Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as JMP, Python, or SQL

Experience in a collaborative software environment (e.g., version control, code review, style guides, etc.) building tools for other engineers and end-users

Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), change control, or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) writing

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

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2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Kleiner Perkins,Sequoia CapitalAndy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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