CareerPlan

Process Engineer 3

US-CA-Fremont (1003)Full-time$86k–$120k2026-10-23 → 2026-10-24
Hybrid

Core

Develop and implement advanced in-situ and analytical metrology solutions to accelerate process understanding, improve on-wafer performance, and support low GWP process technologies in semiconductor manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC process engineer (metrology & analytics)

Builds

Predictive metrology frameworks, calibrated defectivity models, and advanced defect monitoring capabilities for semiconductor process optimization.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Metrology / Data Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

In-situ diagnostic techniques (GP-FTIR, FTIR, MS, UV-Vis, Raman), Surface analysis (XPS, XRR, XRD, XRF), Machine learning and deep learning, Python programming, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

AI techniques (DL, CNN), Laboratory experience, Semiconductor equipment familiarity, Material synthesis and characterization

Technologies

GP-FTIR, FTIR, Mass Spectrometry, UV-Vis, Raman spectroscopy, XPS, XRR, XRD, XRF, e-beam platforms, Python

Responsibilities

Apply in-situ diagnostic techniques to establish mechanistic understanding of complex process interactions; Develop data-driven metrology approaches using ML/DL to analyze large-scale process and spectral datasets; Create predictive models linking process conditions, surface chemistry, and defectivity; Evaluate and deploy emerging inspection technologies for high-sensitivity defect detection; Establish and execute SPC-based monitoring and qualification methodologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC