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Magic Leap

Staff Process Engineer, Plasma Etch

Magic Leap

Austin, TX · full time · Staff

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What this role is

This role develops and optimizes plasma etch processes for advanced optical waveguide manufacturing at scale, working across R&D, equipment engineering, and production teams. It suits experienced process engineers in semiconductor or optics manufacturing who want hands-on responsibility for process transfer, yield improvement, and cleanroom operations in a high-visibility technical position.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 8+ years nanofabrication or semiconductor manufacturing experience
  • Hands-on dry etch and plasma processing equipment experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Science Engineering or related field
  • Cleanroom semiconductor or optical manufacturing experience
  • Understanding of plasma physics and etching mechanisms
  • Experience with SPC, DOE, process capability analysis, and root cause methodologies like Six Sigma or DMAIC
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex process and equipment issues in high-volume manufacturing
  • Wafer processing experience in cleanroom environments

Nice to have

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in related engineering discipline
  • Experience with JMP or statistical analysis tools
  • Metrology experience with SEM, TEM, or related characterization techniques
  • Familiarity with FDC, automated data collection, or process automation systems
  • Experience with wafer-level optics, photonics, or advanced optical manufacturing

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