We are a Technology Company Norcada is a MEMS, nanotechnology, and photonics company in Edmonton, Canada. The company focuses on the development and manufacturing of products with applications in environmental monitoring, microscopy, microanalysis, genomics and quantum science. Since our founding in 2002, Norcada has developed a broad customer base for its products, with sales and product development collaborations in four continents and more than 40 countries worldwide.
The Position Norcada is currently looking for candidates to fill a "MEMS Process Engineer" position within its MEMS manufacturing group. This position reports to the Device Manufacturing Director, who oversees production of our different MEMS product lines, including microscopy/spectroscopy products and in-situ technology solutions. This position is expected to spend a significant number of working hours inside a cleanroom fabrication facility.
We are seeking individuals with Postgraduate-level education and experience who can support our MEMS design, development, and manufacturing activities. This is a full time, permanent position and provides medical and pension benefits.
Key Responsibilities: Design and develop new MEMS products to support the company's production and R&D; initiatives
Troubleshoot process and product quality issues, and take corrective actions as necessary
Understand equipment capabilities and utilize baseline process performance indicators to control and optimize key processes
Develop and optimize processes using Design of Experiment (DOE)
Create, edit and maintain processing documentation
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism that is required from employees of a trusted high-tech brand
Qualifications and Experience MSc and/or PhD in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science
Hands-on experience in MEMS or Semiconductor design,



prototyping, and production
Hands-on experience in microfabrication techniques including UV lithography, electron-beam lithography, PVD, CVD, wet etching, RIE, ICP-RIE, DRIE, and dicing
Experience with metrology tools used for fabrication processing, including scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), optical microscopy, ellipsometry, and profilometry
Ability to learn recent hardware and software quickly in a fast-paced and high-tech environment
Manual dexterity and fine mechanical aptitude
A team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
The Ideal Candidate Has training and experience in MEMS or semiconductor fabrication.
Has experience in designing layouts for UV or Electron Beam lithography.
Has the ability to carry out investigative work and solve process related issues
Feels comfortable working assertively in a deadline-driven environment.
Has excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Good command of English, both written and verbal, is essential
Has the ability to work both independently and in cooperation with team members
Is detail-oriented and organized
Is a P.Eng. or E.I.T. in good standing with APEGA
Preferably lives within the greater Edmonton Area
Job Types Full-time, Permanent
Schedule Monday to Friday (Flexible hours required)
Weekend availability
Work Location In person
Benefits: Health & Dental - premiums partially covered by us
Personal Learning Budget - provided to you to spend on skills, courses, or conferences
5% Pension Contribution - we contribute, no matching required on your end
Monthly Team Events - meals, celebrations, training workshops, and real community moments to celebrate you and the team
Team Training Program - structured learning opportunities, from in-house workshops to external programs

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