# Process Development Engineer, Etch at fab2.com

- Company: fab2.com
- What the company does: fab2 builds the hardware and software needed to make chips, fabs, tools, and components. Backed by Eclipse Ventures.
- Company website: https://fab2.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $90K to $180K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fab2/ddeb1ae2-7342-40ec-a223-dce512d7f1a3
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fab2-com-process-development-engineer-etch/

## About the role

As a Process Development Engineer, Etch at fab2, you’ll be responsible for experiment design and execution of new semiconductor, etching and thin-film fabrication methods. We're looking for someone with both a strong understanding of traditional semiconductor processing methods and an open-mindedness to new techniques. It'll be helpful if you have the ability to digest and filter a large body of existing work (academic papers, books, etc.)

## What they're looking for

- BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related field
- Hands-on cleanroom experience with multi-step fabrication flows
- Experience operating dry etch, thin film deposition, and lithography tools
- Recipe development and optimization for some subset of dry etch, thin film deposition, or lithography
- Familiarity with key metrology such as ellipsometry, profilometry, SEM, etc

Tags: Engineering