Staff Process Engineer, Dry Etch

Role Overview

• Drive technology development initiatives that enable both high-volume manufacturing and future technology advancement
• Provide comprehensive process integration and equipment solutions
• Conduct feasibility studies to meet target device specifications
• Lead design and development of sophisticated manufacturing processes, including material selection, parameter optimization, equipment metrology, and system design
• Optimize production output for existing products
• Partner with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop enabling technology elements
• Perform process technology feasibility studies using theoretical simulations and practical engineering methods
• Stay current with industrial process and material manufacturing trends
• Develop insights into future Intel process technology needs
• Partner with vendor ecosystem to build cost-sensitive technology roadmaps
• Influence and drive technical direction across Intel and the broader industry
• Develop and mentor technical leaders within the organization
• Act as a change agent while modeling Intel values
• Align organizational goals with technical vision and formulate strategic technical direction
• Demonstrate proven execution in bringing products and technologies to market
• Close collaboration with Logic Technology Development (LTD) and Technology and Foundry Supply Manufacturing (TFSM) teams to support a comprehensive range of applications and customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science or in a STEM related field of study
• 4+ years of relevant work experience in the semiconductor industry with a strong focus on dry etch modules
• Industry experience in one of the areas noted: process development, leadership, semiconductor process, materials.
• Experience working with or for tool suppliers on solution for optimization/customization to meet manufacturing needs especially with the industry leaders in dry etch processes such as LAM, TEL, AMAT, and / or Hitachi.
• Extensive experience in fab with technical track record in any one of the areas of semi-conductor sector such as research and development, yield improvement and / or defect reductions.
• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science or in a STEM related field of study (preferred)
• Experience with factory automation control systems (preferred)
• Direct foundry experience in dry etch process development: FEOL, MOL and/or BEOL (preferred)
• Hands-on experience with sub-3nm Gate-All-Around (GAA) FETs (preferred)
• Demonstrated success in foundry New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and complex tape-out troubleshooting (preferred)
• Experience in ramp and high-volume manufacturing environments (preferred)
• Experience with industry standards and certifications (preferred)
• Experience with device parametric data generation and analysis (preferred)
• Knowledge of Design of Experiment (DOE) principles and engineering data analysis tools (preferred)
• Experience in product data interpretation, root cause analysis, and solution development (preferred)

Benefits

• competitive pay
• stock bonuses
• health
• retirement
• vacation