Sankgeeth Vennila Sigamani

About Sankgeeth Vennila Sigamani

I am a Researcher / Engineer with special interests in research and development roles focusing on Thin film Deposition, Lithography, Process improvement, Materials testing & Characterization, Metallography, Metallurgy, Nanofabrication, Failure analysis & reliability.* Experienced in Research and Development with a capability to work individually or in a team.* Proven qualities of innovation, critical thinking, exemplary communication, team & project management, organizational skills, problem identification and rectificationEXPERIMENTAL & TECHNICAL SKILLSCharacterization and evaluation techniques:Raman, FTIR, UV-Vis-NIR, ICP-OES, XRD; SEM, EDS, Raman & Optical microscopy; Metal microstructure Analysis.Fabrication and Processing techniques:CVD (FCVD, PECVD), PVD, Metallography, Tensile & Torsion testing, Casting, Milling, 3D printing, Injection molding, polymer coatings.Software Skills:JMP, Auto-CAD, Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Experience

1. Process Engineer Senior

   Applied Materials

   Dec 2024 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US

   Engaged with leading chip manufacturers to demonstrate materials engineering solutions for critical problems arising from scaling of technology nodes.(< 3nm node)• Developing an innovative bottom-up gapfill approach for dielectric oxide materials using Flowable CVD process to capture new technology inflections in new memory devices and advanced logic chip device manufacturing beyond 3nm node.

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  Master of Science - MS (Thesis), Material science and engineering

• SSN College of Engineering

  BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

  2015 — 2019