Senior Advanced Semiconduct Engineer

Develop and support silicon-based microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensor technologies for medical, commercial, industrial, automotive, defense, and space applications. This role combines innovative research with practical engineering applications, contributing to advancement of cutting-edge sensor technologies.

You will report directly to our Sr Semi conduct Eng Manager, and you’ll work out of our Richardson, TX location on a Hybrid work schedule.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and optimize processes for MEMS design and fabrication, focusing on innovative material solutions.
• Develop sensor chip design for pressure, air flow, liquid flow, magnetic, chemical, and electrochemical sensing.
• Conduct process development for semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on innovative techniques to enhance efficiency and performance.
• Oversee and collaborate with a cross-functional team including the Richardson fab engineering group, quality, planning, fab management, HSE, and packaged parts group to transition die from development into manufacturing.
• Ensure that products are delivered on time and meet customer specifications.
• Support scaling of processes from laboratory to pilot and production levels.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in MEMS technologies, materials science, and related fields.

MUST HAVE:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as applied physics, electrical engineering, physics, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering roles, with a focus on semiconductor sensor design, semiconductor process development, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), or related technologies.
• Experience with Semiconductor manufacturing or design including 5 years of hands-on experience in an industrial fab.
• Knowledge of semiconductor materials and processes.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in analyzing data leading to informed decision-making.
• Excellent written communication with proficiency in documenting processes and findings clearly.
   

WE VALUE:

• Understanding of physical principles relevant to semiconductor and/or MEMS technologies.
• Skills in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and offer technical solutions to complex issues in semiconductor design and manufacturing.
• Skills in diagnosing and resolving technical problems.
• Proficient in identifying issues and implementing solutions.
• Capability to develop new ideas and approaches in engineering.
• Ability to guide modelling of sensors with COMSOL, ANSYS, or other software tools.
• Familiarity with quality assurance in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Ability to work effectively in team settings across disciplines.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate complex data and processes.
   

Experience in some of the following is of value: 
 

• Experience in MEMS technology, with a solid understanding of sensor applications.
• Familiarity with process development methodologies and tools used in semiconductor fabrication. Especially experience with thin film deposition, epitaxy, plasma processing, deep reactive ion etching (DRIE), chemical vapor deposition, sputter deposition, photolithography, anisotropic etching, ion implantation, diffusion, and aerosol jet printing.
• Experience with thin films (metals, insulators, polymers, nanomaterials, polymers, or advanced composite materials) and interfaces.
• Background in material characterization techniques and analytical chemistry, in particular, AFM, SEM, EDX, SIMS, XPS, FTIR, Auger, contact angle, spectroscopic ellipsometry, viscosity.
• Experience with electrical characterization of solid-state devices.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: June 16, 2026

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell’s Intelligent Automation (IA) Strategic Business Group focuses on delivering innovative automation, control, and software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety for customers worldwide. IA integrates advanced technologies and domain expertise to provide scalable and sustainable solutions across diverse industries, driving digital transformation and operational excellence.
 

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.