Semiconductor Materials Scientist

About Seurat

Seurat is transforming manufacturing for people and our planet by delivering a scalable additive manufacturing solution to fundamentally change how products are made. Seurat’s proprietary Area Printing process, developed at Lawrence Livermore National Labs (LLNL), allows metal components to be manufactured at price points and quality levels that compete directly with conventional manufacturing techniques, enabling the reshoring of supply chains and promoting the decarbonization of industry. Seurat has raised over $180M and is backed by leading venture partners like Capricorn, NVentures (NVIDIA), True Ventures, General Motors Ventures, Denso, Porsche SE, SIP global partners, Honda, Xerox Ventures/Myriad Venture Partners, Cubit Capital, Siemens Energy, and Maniv Mobility.

Semiconductor Materials Scientist

Located at Seurat HQ in Wilmington, MA.  The electro-optics technology development team (EO-TD) is currently seeking a semiconductor materials scientist.  As the semiconductor materials scientist you will work with multi-disciplinary engineering teams in the development of DOE (Design of Experiments) testing, assembly, and build planning.   The ideal candidates will possess in-depth semiconductor physics and materials background, and be familiar with microfabrication processes and measurement, materials characterization, and optical techniques. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support development of advanced semiconductor-based electro-optic devices with emphasis on microfabrication process development, metrology, characterizations, optical & electrical diode, and related material studies.
• Develop semiconductor materials and multi-physics simulation of devices.
• Collaborate with opto-electric multi-disciplinary teams such as mechanical designers, software engineering, optics engineering, and optomechanical assembly.
• Manage, prepare and/or support project schedule, budget, cost constraints, proposal development, technical customer briefings, and coordination of external subcontractors.
• Work closely with senior scientists and technical subcontractors such as academic partners to develop advanced opto-electronic devices, photoconductor devices, circuits, and applications.

Minimum Required Experience & Education

• 6-years of experience + Bachelor’s in Electrical or Materials Engineering, or Applied Physics.
• 4-years of experience + Master’s in Electrical or Materials Engineering, or Applied Physics.
• 2-years of experience + PhD in Electrical or Materials Engineering, or Applied Physics.

Required Skills

• Semiconductor device physics, microfabrication, PVD tools, and optics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Semiconductor device fabrication.
• Clean Room processing.
• Optical and spectroscopy techniques including DLTS.
• Device electrical testing.
• Experience with lasers.
• Experience with COMSOL Multiphysics.

Seurat Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.