Senior MEMS R&D Engineer

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Overview

Bruker Corporation, the leading supplier of Scanning Probe Microscopes (SPMs), has an opening for a MEMS R&D engineer. The R&D engineer will work in a variety of areas, including both new product design from scratch, productization of technology with outside partnerships (e.g., academia, government labs), and research into new processes. The candidate will have a good mix of extensive practical experience and the ability and willingness to research, experiment, and coordinate between the various technological disciplines required to develop an integrated product into a complex electro-mechanical-optical SPM system. A main area of effort will be in the development of SPM MEMS-based probes to measure the chemical, biological, and electrical properties of materials and processes at the nanoscale, down to and including molecular and atomic dimensions. This is a tremendous opportunity to work with a first rate group of engineers and scientists in the exciting and emerging field of nanotechnology with a world leader in analytical instrumentation. Bruker Corporation is a leading supplier of Analytical Instruments for use in material science, chemical, and biotechnology research and industrial process control. Please visit our website to explore the full range of Bruker capabilities, including SPM/AFM products. Bruker Inc. offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, flexible spending account, company sponsored life and disability insurance, 401 (k) plan with company matching components, and vacation and sick/personal days. Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

*Strong background in silicon MEMS design and microfabrication and/or nanofabrication techniques. *Demonstrated experience of transferring a MEMS product from research to successful manufacturing. *Ability to interface between the AFM system manufacturing and probe manufacturing teams to meet their respective needs. *Ability to participate in team-based research and development, interacting with other probe development and manufacturing engineers, AFM development scientists and engineers, marketing and customers. *Knowledge of safe handling procedures for liquid chemicals and compressed gases. *Comfortable working in a Class 100 cleanroom. *Applicants should posses an MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, or in a related field. *Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

1. Research and development of new technologies/processes for SPM probes 2. Incremental extension/refinement of existing products 3. Process development of both MEMs based and possibly non-MEMs based nano-technologies

Application

send resume/cv to: [email protected]