Device Processing Engineer

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• Conduct research on the structures and properties of various materials, including metals, alloys, polymers, and semiconductors.
• Determine methods for fabrication of solar cells using semiconductor technology.
• Implement methods for fabrication of photovoltaic diodes with increased efficiency, including patterning using photolithographic methods, etching and deposition methods.
• Develop and document the processes and materials required to fabricate photovoltaic devices and operation and maintenance of device processing equipment.
• Design and devise testing methods to evaluate various conditions on various materials, including metals, alloys, polymers, and semiconductors.
• Perform analysis of test data and failure analysis of non-functional devices.
• Create computer modeling to study design patterns used during device fabrication and pattern generation using photolithographic methods.
• Perform experiments to measure and analyze electrical properties of various semiconductor material systems using Hall and minority carrier lifetime set-ups.
• Prepare reports and data in aggregate and readable formats for use by other scientists and engineers.