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Senior Photolithography Engineer-Nanofabrication

Job in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listing for: The American Ceramic Society
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-11-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Description

By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.

Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth

C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Lead and provide professional engineering expertise in a core facility in process design, training, quality assurance, and developmental activities.

Job-Specific Responsibilities:

The Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS) at Harvard University seeks a talented, enthusiastic individual to work within the nanofabrication facility as a senior lithography engineer. Reporting to the director of the Nanofabrication Facility, this position’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversee and lead all the activities (maintenance, training, and process development) in the photolithography area, and especially in the advanced Photolithography. Supervise the photo engineer/technician on this technical area.
  • Lead the process development and technology innovation of advanced lithography (3D lithography, direct laser writing). Support and supervise the REU/REV student/interns.
  • Participate research projects of Harvard PI groups, provide the process development assistance, technical solutions, and support broad and challenge research application.
  • In charge of all the nanofabrication backend and packaging processes.
  • Establish and supervise the process design facility, including modeling software, Nanofab process simulation and integration.
  • As a member of Emergency Response Team (ERT), train users on best safety practices, and help to monitor laboratory safety compliance.
  • CNS is an open, shared-use facility that serves Harvard as well as external academic and industrial users. Collaboration with other CNS personnel to achieve objectives and enhance service quality is highly expected.

    Working Conditions:

    • Must be able to work in cleanroom, chemical, and measurement laboratory environments.
    • Will work around compressed gases, acids, solvents, vacuum pump oils, and other chemicals.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Lifting (up to approximately 50 pounds), bending, and other physical exertion
    • Standing and/or sitting for extended periods
    • Manual dexterity is required for this role, as it involves performing tasks that demand fine motor skills, accuracy, and swift movements. The position will require working on both large and small assemblies.
    Qualifications

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or related field and a minimum of five years’ relevant work experience, or
    • A minimum of nine years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Additional

    Qualifications and Skills:

    • Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry or a related field with 3-5 year experience is desirable.
    • Extensive Cleanroom fabrication experiences, especially in photolithography, etching, film deposition, and metrology, packaging technology, are highly desired.
    • The candidate should be self-motivated with a strong desire to acquire on-the-job training, to succeed, and to develop intellectual and practical professional skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work well in teams is essential,…
    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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