R&D Process Engineer, Advanced Bonding Process Development

🏢 Summary: Senior Applications Engineer role focused on hands-on integration of advanced diamond materials into hardware systems, translating technical strategy into experiments, prototypes, and validated performance data. The position involves assembly, bonding, testing, troubleshooting, and cross-functional coordination to support product development and customer outcomes. Based in San Jose, this role works closely with engineering leadership to execute development plans in a lab-driven environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field, 5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware engineering, product assembly, or materials testing, Experience working in lab or testing environments with physical hardware and materials, Ability to execute experiments, assembly, bonding, and performance testing, Strong troubleshooting skills in hardware development, Ability to translate high-level technical direction into actionable tasks, Clear written and verbal technical communication skills 📃 Skills: Hardware, Assembly, Bonding, Testing, Materials, Prototyping, DataAnalysis, Troubleshooting, Laboratory, Engineering 🏢 Description: Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are executing a multi-$B expansion plan focused on converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy. We are seeking a Senior Applications Engineer to bridge advanced materials development with real-world hardware applications. This role is highly hands-on and execution-focused, translating technical strategy into experiments, prototypes, and validated performance data that inform both engineering decisions and customer-facing outcomes. You will work closely with the Director of Engineering to execute development plans, troubleshoot technical challenges in real time, and ensure that materials and processes are effectively integrated into functional systems. Responsibilities Technical Execution: Carry out day-to-day engineering tasks, experiments, and project deliverables aligned with the Director’s technical strategy. Hands-on Assembly & Testing: Support integration of materials by executing physical assembly, bonding processes, and performance testing. Data & Reporting: Gather, analyze, and document technical data from tests to provide insights for customer and executive updates. Problem Solving: Act as the primary troubleshooter when technical issues arise during development, finding practical solutions to keep projects moving forward. Cross-Functional Support: Coordinate between internal engineering teams and external customer requests to ensure project alignment. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field. Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware engineering, product assembly, or materials testing. Core Skills: Strong background in a lab or testing environment with proven ability to work with physical hardware and materials. Adaptability: Ability to take high-level direction from leadership and translate it into actionable daily tasks. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineering leadership and internal teams. Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs supporting paid and unpaid time off. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. Benefits begin as early as the first day of employment, with medical and vision coverage retroactive to the start date. Manufacturing and Engineering Departments Physical Requirements: - Use appropriate PPE and follow all safety policies, practices, and procedures. - Sit, stand for long periods, walk, grasp, reach with hands and arms, lift below and above shoulders, bend, twist at the waist, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, see, use fine finger manipulation, and complete repetitive motions. - Some tasks may require the use of ladders or stairs. - Some tasks may require driving or the use of foot controls. - Lift/carry and push/pull up to 50 pounds. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information to the federal government to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. E-Verify is used only after a job offer has been accepted and Form I-9 has been completed.

🏢 Summary: Engineering role focused on developing and optimizing a trace-driven power and thermal simulation engine, integrating power macromodels, workload traces, and thermal solvers into a scalable system-level flow. The position involves building high-performance simulation frameworks and performing transient power and hotspot analysis. Daily onsite work in San Jose supporting advanced R&D in power and thermal modeling. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience or Master’s degree with 3+ years experience, Strong C++ software engineering experience, Experience building or extending simulation frameworks, Familiarity with discrete-event or time-stepped simulation architectures, Experience integrating IP-level power macromodels into system-level simulations, Ability to optimize performance and ensure scalability and reproducibility, Knowledge of numerical methods or reduced-order modeling 📃 Skills: C++, Simulation, Discrete-event, Time-stepped, Numerical-methods, Modeling, CFD, Thermal, Debugging, Optimization 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.The engineer develops and extends the trace‑driven power/thermal simulation engine, integrating power macromodels, workload traces, and thermal solvers into a coherent, scalable simulation flow. Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Reports to: SVP, R&D (Power & Thermal Lab) What You'll Do Implement and optimize trace‑driven power and thermal simulation engines. Integrate IP‑level power macromodels into system‑level simulation. Manage a time‑indexed simulation flow across power and thermal domains. Generate transient power maps and perform spatiotemporal hotspot analysis. Interface with reduced‑order thermal models and CFD‑calibrated solvers. Ensure simulation performance, scalability, and reproducibility. What You Bring Bachelors degree 5+ years of experience or Masters degree 3+ years of experience. Strong C++ software‑engineering background. Experience building or extending simulation frameworks. Familiarity with discrete‑event or time‑stepped simulation architectures. Solid software‑design, debugging, and performance‑optimization skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with time‑indexed and event‑driven simulation. Knowledge of numerical methods or reduced‑order modeling. Exposure to data‑pipeline integration. #LI-VL1What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$138,000—$206,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. 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🏢 Summary: Staff Engineer, Foundry Management role focused on transitioning advanced nanofabrication technologies from research-scale development to foundry-scale mass production for quantum devices. The position involves leading external production partnerships, optimizing fabrication workflows, and ensuring device manufacturing meets performance, volume, and timeline targets. The role supports large-scale commercialization of cutting-edge quantum hardware. 🗂️ Requirements: 10+ years of experience in fabrication and device production management, Experience transitioning or developing technologies for foundry-scale production, Deep understanding of fabrication and device physics principles, Knowledge of photonic, electronic, and MEMS devices, Ability to translate device performance and production requirements into production plans, Ability to communicate and align with internal and external stakeholders, Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology (U.S. Person status or appropriate authorization) 📃 Skills: Nanofabrication, Fabrication, DevicePhysics, Photonics, Electronics, MEMS, Foundry, MassProduction, ProcessIntegration, Semiconductors, QuantumDevices, 3DIntegration, AdvancedPackaging 🏢 Description: About IonQ: IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world's leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before. Location: This role will be based on-site at our Boston, MA office. We are open to hybrid and remote options for the right candidate.Travel: Up to 25%, primarily domesticJob ID: 1475 The Role: We are looking for a Staff Engineer, Foundry Management. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex problems. In this role, you will oversee the transition of leading nanofabrication technologies from small scale fabrication to foundry scale mass production. You will work closely with research scientists, engineers, and product managers to prepare existing fabrication workflows for transition to foundries, establish relationships with mass production partners, and ensure production of devices meets required timelines and specifications. Responsibilities: Manage relationships with foundries and large scale production partners for cutting edge device platforms Select optimal development and production partners based on device and technology platform needs Work with research scientists to optimize existing process flows for foundry scale integration Partner with product teams to ensure production timelines match target product specifications and volumes Transition technology and IP from research developments within IonQ to external production partners Propose new techniques for large scale production of quantum devices Requirements: 10+ years of experience in managing fabrication and device production Experience transitioning or developing new technologies for foundry scale production Deep understanding of fabrication and device physics principles including photonic, electronic, and mems devices The ability to synthesize complex device performance and production requirements into a device production plan Ability to effectively communicate and form consensus with external and internal stakeholders through documents and presentations Preferred Qualifications: 3D integration or advanced packaging expertise A track record of successful producing devices at scale for commercial use Experience developing and marketing quantum or optical devices Experience launching and completing new endeavors within large organizations The approximate base salary range for this position is $126,887 - $166,127. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, equity, and a range of benefit options found on our career site.Compensation will vary based on individual factors such as education, qualifications, and experience of the final candidate(s), specific office location, and calibration against relevant market data and internal team equity. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment. At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. US Technical Jobs. The position you are applying for will require access to technology that is subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions. Employment with IonQ is contingent on either verifying "U.S. Person" (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception under U.S. export controls. Please note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. US Non-Technical Jobs. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!

🏢 Summary: Staff CPU Architecture & Performance Research Engineer role focused on deep microarchitectural performance analysis and optimization of current and next-generation RISC-V CPU cores. The position involves building performance models, analyzing real-world workloads, and driving data-driven architectural improvements in collaboration with cross-functional hardware and software teams. The work directly influences core design decisions and may lead to patents and publications. 🗂️ Requirements: Master’s or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of experience in CPU microarchitecture or performance engineering, Experience with RISC-V, ARM or x86 architectures, Strong knowledge of out-of-order execution, branch prediction, pipelines and speculation, Strong knowledge of cache coherence, memory systems, prefetching and NUMA, Hands-on experience with architectural simulators, Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, Experience analyzing large performance datasets and traces, Prior tapeout experience 📃 Skills: RISC-V, ARM, x86, gem5, C, C++, Python, SPEC, NUMA, SIMD 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.Staff, CPU Architecture & Performance Research Engineer What You'll Do Architecture Research Lab is looking for Staff CPU Architecture & Performance Engineer to drive detailed performance analysis and architectural optimization for current and next-generation CPU (RISC-V) cores. This role focuses on deep ownership of performance-critical micro-architectural domains, workload analysis, and data-driven recommendations that influence core architecture decisions. You will work closely with architects, design, compiler, and system teams to evaluate trade-offs, identify bottlenecks, and improve performance across real-world workloads Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Job ID: 42850 Own performance analysis for one or more CPU microarchitectural domains (e.g., frontend, execution engine, memory subsystem). Build, extend, and validate architectural performance models and simulators. Perform CPI/IPC breakdowns and root-cause performance bottlenecks. Evaluate microarchitectural features and optimizations using trace-driven, analytical, and cycle-accurate models. Characterize workloads and benchmarks (SPEC, server, client, AI/ML, internal traces). Translate performance data into clear architectural recommendations. Work leading to patents and publication. What You Bring Master's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related filed with 8+ years of experience or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years of experience. 5+ years of experience in CPU microarchitecture and/or performance engineering. Experience with RISC-V, ARM or X86 architectures. Strong understanding of: Out-of-order execution, branch prediction, pipelines, and speculation Cache coherence, memory systems, prefetching, and NUMA effects Hands-on experience with architectural simulators (like gem5). Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python. Experience analyzing large performance datasets and traces. Familiarity with compiler optimizations and hardware/software co-design.. Proven ability - prior tapeout experience. Preferred Qualifications Background in power/performance/area (PPA) trade-off analysis. Experience / Familiarity with SIMD / Vectors / VME for AI inference workloads.. Prior leadership guiding junior engineers. Prior patent / publication experience. You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. You approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change. #LI-SF1What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$163,000—$253,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Senior-level role focused on leading verification of AI accelerator IP blocks and building scalable verification infrastructure for advanced SoC systems. The position involves developing UVM-based testbenches, driving functional and performance validation, and collaborating cross-functionally to debug and close quality metrics. The role supports next-generation AI/ML hardware platforms with emphasis on architecture-level verification and system-level validation. 🗂️ Requirements: 15+ years (BS) or 13+ years (MS) or 10+ years (PhD) industry experience, Strong experience in SoC/IP verification, Proven expertise in UVM-based testbench development, Proficiency in SystemVerilog and C/C++, Experience with scripting using Perl or Python, Experience verifying complex IP to full SoC/system level, Strong RTL understanding and debugging skills, Background in microarchitecture and computer architecture, Ability to lead verification efforts and mentor engineers 📃 Skills: UVM, SystemVerilog, C, C++, Perl, Python, RTL, SoC, IP, FPGA, Emulation 🏢 Description: Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World's Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities. The AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) Computing Lab is dedicated to solving the complex system-level challenges posed by the growing demands of future AI/ML workloads. Our team is committed to designing and developing scalable platforms that can effectively handle the computational and memory requirements of these workloads while minimizing energy consumption and maximizing performance. To achieve this goal, we collaborate closely with both hardware and software engineers to identify and address the unique challenges posed by AI/ML workloads and to explore new computing abstractions that can provide a better balance between the hardware and software components of our systems. Additionally, we continuously conduct research and development in emerging technologies and trends across memory, computing, interconnect, and AI/ML, ensuring that our platforms are always equipped to handle the most demanding workloads of the future. By working together as a dedicated and passionate team, we aim to revolutionize the way AI/ML applications are deployed and executed, ultimately contributing to the advancement of AGI in an affordable and sustainable manner. Join us in our passion to shape the future of computing! Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA office / U.S. headquarters in alignment with our Flexible Work policy. What You'll Do Develop the verification infrastructure and automation environment involved in build, simulation, regression and triages. Lead the verification for IP blocks of an AI accelerator by working with architects and RTL engineers. Create direct or random testbench, define verification scope and test plans for both functional and performance validation, close the verification quality metrics. Provide comprehensive documentation of verification strategy and ensure test environment is easy to use. Mentor junior engineers when necessary Work cross-functionally in debugging failures with design, compiler and simulation engineers What You Bring Bachelor's with 15+ years, or Master's with 13+ years, or PhD's with 10+ years of industry experience. Strong background in SoC or IP verification and test bench development using UVM, System Verilog, C/C++ and scripting languages such as Perl/Python. Experience verifying at multiple levels of logic from scratch, starting from complex IP blocks to dies to SoCs to full system testing Understanding RTL and strong overall debugging skills Prior experience with computational logic, interconnect networks and/or memory system is desirable Strong background in microarchitecture and computer architecture preferably in the area of AI accelerators Knowledge of FPGA and emulation platforms preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people. An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding. You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches. #LI-VL1 What We OfferThe pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.Base Pay Range$189,000—$301,000 USDEqual Opportunity Employment Policy Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations. Recruiting Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings. Applicant AI Use Policy At Samsung Semiconductor, we support innovation and technology. However, to ensure a fair and authentic assessment, we prohibit the use of generative AI tools to misrepresent a candidate's true skills and qualifications. Permitted uses are limited to basic preparation, grammar, and research, but all submitted content and interview responses must reflect the candidate's genuine abilities and experience. Violation of this policy may result in immediate disqualification from the hiring process. Applicant Privacy Policyhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/about-us/careers/us/privacy/

🏢 Summary: Staff Process Development Engineer responsible for improving and implementing engineering and operational processes in a complex, cross-functional quantum technology environment. The role focuses on driving efficiency, selecting and deploying process tools, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. It involves stakeholder alignment, process design, and rollout of scalable solutions. 🗂️ Requirements: 8+ years engineering experience in complex operational environment or leading engineering delivery projects, Experience with Agile or Lean Six Sigma or Value Stream Mapping methodologies, Background in systems engineering or program management or configuration management, Experience conducting trade studies and selecting software tools, Ability to lead cross-functional process development initiatives, Strong verbal and written communication skills, Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology (U.S. Person status or required authorization) 📃 Skills: Agile, Lean, SixSigma, ValueStreamMapping, SystemsEngineering, ProgramManagement, ConfigurationManagement, ProcessDevelopment, TechnicalWriting, ITSystems 🏢 Description: About IonQ: IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world's leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ's newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before. Location: This role will be based at our office in College Park, MD, or Bothell, Washington, and can work remotely up to 3 days per week.Travel: 10%Job ID: 1474 The Role: We are looking for a Staff Process Development Engineer. As a Process Development Engineer in the Engineering Operations group, you'll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to solve the world's most complex problems. Engineering Operations works across IonQ's technical teams, often at the intersection of Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Product, solving problems and implementing solutions to increase company speed and efficiency. Responsibilities: Identify and understand pain points, gaps, and opportunities for improvement in existing approaches and processes within engineering and partner teams. Capture and refine the NGOs (needs, goals, objectives) and requirements for successful process solutions using input from end users and stakeholders. Develop methods to achieve process NGOs and meet requirements, including creation of project plans and solution proposals. Conduct trade studies to analyze and select software tools as required for process development efforts. Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships Secure buy-in from key stakeholders such as managers, TPMs, and executives for process proposals. Development, implement and roll out process solutions independently or as a lead with vendor and contractor support. Create resources for end users including training materials, help pages, and procedural documents. Manage communications, announcements, and user questions related to your process areas. Proactively monitor process and software tool effectiveness for continuous improvement opportunities. Requirements: 8+ years experience as an engineer in a complex operational environment or as a lead on engineering delivery projects. Certification or experience with Agile, Lean Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, or other similar methodologies. Adeptness collaborating across diverse communication, collaboration and management styles. Ability to align stakeholders with diverging opinions and drive towards a common solution. An extreme ownership mindset that underlies how you approach problems. A systems engineering, program management, and/or configuration management background. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Expert knowledge of a variety of business process approaches. Technical writing experience. MBA. Experience with IT systems and tool administration. Experience managing and collaborating with vendors to complete projects. A love of building and fixing systems and processes. The approximate base salary range for this position is $126,887 - $166,127. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, equity, and a range of benefit options found on our career site.Compensation will vary based on individual factors such as education, qualifications, and experience of the final candidate(s), specific office location, and calibration against relevant market data and internal team equity. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment. At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. US Technical Jobs. The position you are applying for will require access to technology that is subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions. Employment with IonQ is contingent on either verifying "U.S. Person" (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception under U.S. export controls. Please note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. US Non-Technical Jobs. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!