SanDisk

Materials Research Engineer -- Principal Engineer

SanDisk

5601 Great Oaks Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Conduct hands-on, experimental research of thin films for a broad range of exploratory projects and emerging technologies such as non-volatile memories and novel sensor applications. Thin film growth by physical vapor deposition using ultra-high vacuum film deposition tools. Characterization of structural, electronic, optical, chemical, magnetic, thermal and mechanical film properties. Design of materials for integration into nanoscale devices. Collect, analyze, present and report film and device characterization data, results and conclusions. Work closely and collaborate within a team of engineers and support staff.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 5601 Great Oaks Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Prior research of materials such as chalcogenide alloys, OTS materials and phase-change materials is a strong plus.

  • Strong hands-on experience with UHV film deposition equipment.

  • Demonstrated ability to self-direct a research project.

  • Strong knowledge of nanofabrication and general device design and operation

Required Skills
  • Time Management Skills

  • Raman Spectroscopy

  • UV/Vis spectrophotometry

  • General device design and operation skills

Soft Skills
  • Results Oriented

  • Detail Oriented

  • Prioritizing skills

  • Multitasking Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials Research Engineer -- Principal Engineer in 5601 Great Oaks Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119, USA is between $123,000 and $166,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, employer, and other factors.

Additional Information
SanDisk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 4th, 2022
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About SanDisk

SanDisk is a brand of Western Digital for flash memory products, including memory cards and readers, USB flash drives, and solid-state drives. It was acquired by WD in 2016. As of March 2019, WD is the fourth-largest manufacturer of flash memory.

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