The Microelectromultiphysical system (MEMS) team at Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Singapore is looking for a reconfigurable metasurface research scientist. The scientist will work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of metasurface-based technologies for terahertz wireless communication devices.
The job responsibilities will include:
- Designing terahertz metasurface for dynamic beam control for application in reconfigurable intelligent metasurfaces (6G RIS)
- Developing comprehensive electromagnetic simulation models of metasurface
- Developing analytical and equivalent circuit models of terahertz metasurfaces
- Developing the process flow for fabrication of terahertz metasurface by working with process integration team to ensure successful fabrication of devices.
- Specifying integrated circuit and packaging requirements for metasurface devices and communicating the requirements to the respective teams
- Building terahertz test setups and PCB circuits for characterizing reconfigurable metasurface devices
Job Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Applied Physics or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in metasurface design (PhD work can be counted)
- Good intuition and a deep understanding of fundamental electromagnetic principles of metasurface.
- Experience in terahertz domain and/or beam steering design is preferred.
- Knowledge of typical terahertz metasurface fabrication processes, with some experience in microfabrication.
- Experience with electromagnetic simulation software such as CST, COMSOL, Lumerical, or HFSS
- Hands on experience in terahertz characterization is a plus
- Experience in reconfigurable metasurface is a plus
- Experience in microelectromechanical systems as active element for metasurface reconfiguration is a plus.
- Experience with layout drawing software, such as Cadence, L-edit is a plus.
- Python programming skills for data analysis is a plus.
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently, as well as being an excellent team player.
