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Job Details Job Title:
Process-Equipment Engineer I
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job ID:
291069
Job Summary Provide basic fabrication or characterization process and/or equipment engineering services within an academic or research unit. This position will interact on a regular basis with: faculty, staff, students, researchers, vendors and contractors. This position typically will advise and counsel: faculty, staff, students, researchers, vendors and contractors. This position will supervise: NA.
Responsibilities
Perform basic design and installation of laboratory equipment and processes.
Review and provide input to engineering plans and specifications for laboratory equipment or processes.
Perform basic troubleshooting associated with laboratory equipment or processes; may involve calibration and repair work.
Prepare drawings, schematic diagrams and related documentation associated with laboratory equipment or processes.
Monitor expenses incurred; prepare related reports.
Interact with vendors regarding procurement and delivery issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duty 1 details:
The basic Fabrication stage involves running baseline introductory recipes for structures and films essential for various applications, including thin film deposition, optical photolithography, and basic wet chemical etching.
Qualifications Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Experience:
One to two years of job related experience
Preferred Qualifications The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) is seeking a Process-Equipment Engineer I to support instructional and research activities in IMS cleanrooms and affiliated research laboratories. This position involves leading hands-on lab sessions for various College of Engineering courses, maintaining laboratory operations, and supporting research initiatives.
Deliver clear, thorough instruction on lab safety, protocols, and experimental procedures to students.
Supervise students and teaching assistants during lab activities to ensure compliance with safety and procedural standards.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
Monitor and perform routine maintenance on lab equipment to ensure functionality and longevity.
Assist in developing and implementing lab policies and operational procedures.
Maintain accurate records of lab usage, incidents, and equipment status.
Report regularly to the IMS lab supervisor and maintain open communication on lab-related matters.
Support general research lab activities as needed.
Experience: 2+ Years of academic cleanroom and laboratory environment experience
Background in chemical safety and equipment operation.
Familiarity with lab maintenance and safety protocols.
Proficiency in lab procedures and safety practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Competency in computer applications, including basic PC operations and data management.
Preferred Qualifications (continued)
Hands-on experience with microfabrication processes such as thermal oxidation, photolithography, thin film deposition, etching, metallization, and metrology.
Basic understanding of microelectronic circuits (diodes, transistors, CMOS, logic circuits).
Prior experience as a teaching assistant or lab instructor.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Professional level knowledge and skills in the application of fabrication processes and equipment engineering principles, processes and practices. Knowledge of regulations, codes and safety practices related to research laboratory conditions; proficiency in office and engineering/technical computer applications, databases, and systems.
Equal Employment Opportunity The Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Other Information This is a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities, does not require driving, is a position of trust, and does not require a purchasing card. Background checks: Successful candidate must be able to pass a Standard + Education background check.
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Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.
Job Details Job Title:
Process-Equipment Engineer I
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job ID:
291069
Job Summary Provide basic fabrication or characterization process and/or equipment engineering services within an academic or research unit. This position will interact on a regular basis with: faculty, staff, students, researchers, vendors and contractors. This position typically will advise and counsel: faculty, staff, students, researchers, vendors and contractors. This position will supervise: NA.
Responsibilities
Perform basic design and installation of laboratory equipment and processes.
Review and provide input to engineering plans and specifications for laboratory equipment or processes.
Perform basic troubleshooting associated with laboratory equipment or processes; may involve calibration and repair work.
Prepare drawings, schematic diagrams and related documentation associated with laboratory equipment or processes.
Monitor expenses incurred; prepare related reports.
Interact with vendors regarding procurement and delivery issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duty 1 details:
The basic Fabrication stage involves running baseline introductory recipes for structures and films essential for various applications, including thin film deposition, optical photolithography, and basic wet chemical etching.
Qualifications Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Experience:
One to two years of job related experience
Preferred Qualifications The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) is seeking a Process-Equipment Engineer I to support instructional and research activities in IMS cleanrooms and affiliated research laboratories. This position involves leading hands-on lab sessions for various College of Engineering courses, maintaining laboratory operations, and supporting research initiatives.
Deliver clear, thorough instruction on lab safety, protocols, and experimental procedures to students.
Supervise students and teaching assistants during lab activities to ensure compliance with safety and procedural standards.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
Monitor and perform routine maintenance on lab equipment to ensure functionality and longevity.
Assist in developing and implementing lab policies and operational procedures.
Maintain accurate records of lab usage, incidents, and equipment status.
Report regularly to the IMS lab supervisor and maintain open communication on lab-related matters.
Support general research lab activities as needed.
Experience: 2+ Years of academic cleanroom and laboratory environment experience
Background in chemical safety and equipment operation.
Familiarity with lab maintenance and safety protocols.
Proficiency in lab procedures and safety practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Competency in computer applications, including basic PC operations and data management.
Preferred Qualifications (continued)
Hands-on experience with microfabrication processes such as thermal oxidation, photolithography, thin film deposition, etching, metallization, and metrology.
Basic understanding of microelectronic circuits (diodes, transistors, CMOS, logic circuits).
Prior experience as a teaching assistant or lab instructor.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Professional level knowledge and skills in the application of fabrication processes and equipment engineering principles, processes and practices. Knowledge of regulations, codes and safety practices related to research laboratory conditions; proficiency in office and engineering/technical computer applications, databases, and systems.
Equal Employment Opportunity The Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Other Information This is a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities, does not require driving, is a position of trust, and does not require a purchasing card. Background checks: Successful candidate must be able to pass a Standard + Education background check.
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