Research Science Engineer
Analog DevicesJob Title
Research Science Engineer
Role Summary
Develop advanced semiconductor technologies, including wide-band-gap materials such as Gallium Nitride (GaN), for high-performance power applications. The role focuses on device design, TCAD simulation, electrical characterization, and process optimization to support technology qualification and product integration within a cross-functional engineering team.
Experience Level
Entry-level / Graduate position. Suitable for recent graduates or early-career engineers; typically 0–3 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include simulation, measurement, and test-structure design to advance semiconductor processes and integrate devices into products.
- Perform TCAD simulations and analyze results to guide device design.
- Design and layout test structures using Cadence tools.
- Conduct electrical characterization using analyzers (e.g., Keysight B1500) and other lab equipment.
- Execute device testing and perform data analysis; maintain accurate test records.
- Optimize fabrication and process parameters to improve device performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with process, test, and product teams to support technology qualification and product integration.
Requirements
Technical must-haves and preferred skills. Degree expectations are listed under Education Requirements below.
- Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and fabrication processes.
- Hands-on experience in lab measurements and data analysis.
- Familiarity with TCAD tools, Cadence layout tools, and reliability testing methodologies.
- Experience with electrical characterization equipment and analyzers.
- Effective communication and collaboration within cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% for work-related activities.
- Nice-to-have: experience with GaN technology.
Education Requirements
BS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science required; MS or PhD preferred. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.
About the Company
Company: Analog Devices
Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA
Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.
