CLAWS Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Posting Information

Posting Number

PG194219EP

Internal Recruitment

No

Working Title

CLAWS Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Anticipated Hiring Range

Commensurate with education and experience

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Job Location

Raleigh, NC

Department

CLAWS (Commercial Leap Ahead for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors)

About the Department

North Carolina State University is leading the charge as the recipient of a $39.4 million award from the Department of Defense to establish the regional Microelectronics Commons regional innovation hub, Commercial Leap Ahead for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors ( CLAWS ) . This initiative, part of the larger $238 million investment through the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, aims to revolutionize the field of wide bandgap semiconductors.

Hub leadership, Distinguished Professors John Muth and Fred Kish, are dedicated to the "lab to fab" journey-translating laboratory advancements into fabrication capabilities for wide bandgap semiconductors. The hub brings together a dynamic partnership with N.C. A&T State University and industry leaders, including MACOM, Coherent Corp., General Electric, Bluglass, Adroit Materials, and Kyma Technologies, Inc. This collaborative effort will propel the development of semiconductors crucial for national defense, electric vehicles, power grid technologies, 5G / 6G, quantum technologies, and artificial intelligence applications.

Based on this huge initiative, we will be looking to create and fill several critical roles for the Hub (see attached org chart).

The cleanroom facility associated with the CLAWS program is the NC State Nanofabrication Facility (NNF). The NNF is comprised of >

7500 ft.2 Class 100 / Class 1000 cleanroom space located in the Monteith Research (MRC) on the Centennial Campus of North Carolina State University.

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer :

• Medical , Dental , and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer : Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Essential Job Duties

Core Equipment Maintenance & Repair (45%)

Facilities Management & Emergency Response (30%)

Operational Support, Project Management & Safety (25%)

Other Responsibilities

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Other Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required License(s) or Certification(s)

N / A

Valid NC Driver's License required

No

Commercial Driver's License required

No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date

09 / 04 / 2025

Anticipated Close Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please include as attachments a resume / CV, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

Position Details

Position Number

00111567

Position Type

EPS / SAAO

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours / week)

1.0

Appointment

12 Month Recurring

Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather

Mandatory - Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events

Mandatory - Utilities / Infrastructure Failure

Department ID

140110 - CLAWS

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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