Where is the Process Engineer role at CDimension based?

This role is based in San Jose, CA.

How many years of experience does this Process Engineer role require?

The posting calls for 2–5 years of relevant experience.

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Process Engineer

CDimension · San Jose, CA6d agoverified 8 h ago

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Develop and optimize semiconductor process flows for 2D materials and integrated chip architectures.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Work on atomically thin semiconductors grown directly on silicon wafers, targeting 1000× energy efficiency gains.

Might not be for you. Heavy focus on process control and yield troubleshooting, less open-ended materials R&D.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialist First industry roleBS acceptable Works with universities

Adjacent materials rolethin-film deposition, etching, or related wafer fabrication techniques; 2D materials processing

Seniority: Mid-level
Work: On-site
Type: Full-time
Degree: BS
Experience: 2–5 yrs
Industry: Semiconductor
Role: Process Engineering

Materials

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Techniques

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Role details

Company Description

CDimension is redefining computing hardware to support the next generation of complex, high-performance technologies. The company develops ultra-thin 2D materials and vertically integrated chip architectures that significantly improve energy efficiency, performance, and scalability. Its proprietary processes enable atomically thin semiconductors to be grown directly on finished silicon wafers, targeting up to 1,000× gains in energy efficiency and compact, unified chips that integrate compute, memory, and power.

CDimension’s technology is designed to overcome the physical and architectural limits of traditional silicon, enabling advanced systems for AI inference, robotics, quantum computing, and other demanding applications. The organization collaborates closely with researchers and industry partners to build the materials backbone for the future of computing.

Role Description

The Process Engineer role at CDimension is a full-time, on-site position based in San Jose, CA. The Process Engineer will design, develop, and optimize semiconductor process flows for advanced 2D materials and vertically integrated chip architectures. Daily activities include defining process recipes, monitoring process performance, performing root-cause analysis on yield or reliability issues, and implementing corrective actions to improve stability and throughput. The role involves close collaboration with materials scientists, device engineers, and manufacturing teams on pilot and production environments.

The Process Engineer will document procedures, maintain process control systems, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, with experience in semiconductor or advanced materials processing.
Demonstrated ability in Process Design and Process Control, including developing process flows, recipes, and control plans.
Advanced Analytical Skills for data-driven troubleshooting, statistical analysis, and continuous improvement of process performance.
2-5 years industrial experience with thin-film deposition, etching, or related wafer fabrication techniques is highly beneficial.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Comfort working hands-on with equipment, conducting experiments, and documenting results in a structured, traceable manner.
Effective communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional work with R&D, operations, and external partners.
Ability to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA and comply with safety and quality standards in a laboratory and manufacturing environment.