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Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems (Plasma & Multi-Scale Simulation Scientist)

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asm logoAsm · > Arizona > Phoenix
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply plasma simulation models (fluid and hybrid CCP/ICP)
  • Bridge multiple scales including plasma-surface interactions, molecular/first-principles insights, and feature-scale behavior
  • Integrate plasma modeling with CFD, thermal, and multi-physics simulations
  • Collaborate with experimental teams to validate models using in-situ and ex-situ diagnostics
  • Translate modeling insights into actionable process and equipment guidance
  • Contribute to S&M-Hub roadmap development, best practices, and advanced modeling workflows
  • Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Applied Physics, Plasma Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • Strong background in plasma-assisted semiconductor processes (PEALD, PECVD, ALE, RIE)
  • Demonstrated experience in computational plasma modeling
  • Ability to connect fundamental modeling with experimental validation and manufacturing relevance

Requirements

  • Experience with first-principles, molecular dynamics, or surface reaction modeling
  • Exposure to feature-scale or device-relevant plasma simulations
  • Familiarity with multi-physics coupling and reduced-order (ROM) or hybrid modeling approaches
  • Experience in industrial R&D or advanced technology development environments
  • Apply today to be part of what's next.
  • To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram, X and YouTube .

Additional Information

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we're more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential. Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems (Plasma & Multi-Scale Simulation Scientist) Simulation and Modeling Hub Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Plasma & Multi-Scale Simulation Scientist to strengthen and expand plasma modeling capabilities within the Simulation and Modeling Hub (S&M-Hub). This role focuses on bridging plasma physics, surface chemistry, and feature-scale behavior to enable predictive, physics-based simulation workflows supporting advanced semiconductor process development (PEALD, PECVD, ALE, RIE).


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