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SYED MUINR AZEEM

SYED MUINR AZEEM

R&D Process Engineer
Villach

Summary

Results-driven Materials Engineer specializing in nanotechnology, with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry. Proven expertise in developing and optimizing plasma deposition and etching processes for various thin films, alongside comprehensive characterization for applications in CMOS, photonic MEMS, and piezo MEMS. Committed to continuous professional growth and advancing skills as a thin film process and development engineer, focusing on cutting-edge applications that drive innovation in the field. Passionate about leveraging technical knowledge to contribute to groundbreaking projects and enhance manufacturing efficiencies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

R&D Process Engineer

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
01.2025 - Current
  • Manage and coordinate a small series of projects. Costing, planning, technical development, reporting responsibility.
  • Implementing problem-solving and root-cause analysis tools to improve processes and tool downtime.
  • Design, develop, optimize, and transfer thin film plasma deposition and etching processes to meet product specifications and quality standards, troubleshoot process issues, adapt to changing priorities, escalate technical concerns, and provide training to end users.

Junior Process Engineer

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
07.2022 - Current
  • Designing, developing, and optimizing thin film plasma deposition and plasma etching processes to meet product specifications and quality requirements.
  • Conducting experiments and analyzing data to identify process improvements and optimization opportunities.
  • Characterization of materials properties with spectroscopic Ellipsometry (SE), AFM, EDX, FTIR, SEM, optical microscopy, pro lometer, stress, and bow measurement.
  • Process problem troubleshooting, adapting at short notice to changing priorities, and escalating issues with technical teams.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Aisha Steel Mills
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Develop and implement quality assurance procedures and processes to meet industry standards and regulations.
  • Collected, analyzed, and interpreted the data using statistical analysis to suggest improvement using trends.

Master thesis student

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Title: Growth and optimization of low-stress and low-optical-loss silicon oxides and nitrides thin films by plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition combined with full-range spectroscopic ellipsometry.
  • Research to develop low-stress and low optical losses dielectric thin films for photonic application.
  • Deposited by PECVD, post-processing by RTA, and characterized by spectroscopic ellipsometry, AFM, and stress measurement tool.
  • Analyzed, modeled, filtered, visualization, and interpretation of the data.

Education

M.Sc. - Nanotechnology Engineering

University of Rome La Sapienza
03.2022

B.E - Materials Engineering

NED University of Engineering and Technology
11.2017

Skills

Ms-Excel

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Timeline

R&D Process Engineer

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
01.2025 - Current

Junior Process Engineer

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
07.2022 - Current

Master thesis student

Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
06.2021 - 03.2022

Quality Assurance Engineer

Aisha Steel Mills
05.2019 - 09.2022

B.E - Materials Engineering

NED University of Engineering and Technology

M.Sc. - Nanotechnology Engineering

University of Rome La Sapienza
SYED MUINR AZEEMR&D Process Engineer