Process Technologist
Core
Define technology roadmap and manufacture next-generation custom chip solutions for Apple platforms by managing process technology and interfacing with silicon vendors and foundries.
Role type
Senior IC process technologist (semiconductor manufacturing)
Builds
Custom chip solutions for Apple devices
Domain
Semiconductor industry, process technology, foundry management
Required skills
Process technology management, foundry interface, technical risk assessment, root cause analysis, technology roadmap definition, yield enhancement, device physics knowledge, supply chain engagement
Preferred skills
Semiconductor process R&D, CMOS/HVMOS/BCDMOS/MEMS technologies, analog/mixed-signal/power/display/sensing process experience, people management, complex problem solving under aggressive schedules
Technologies
CMOS, HVMOS, BCDMOS, MEMs, device physics
Responsibilities
Manage technical interface with silicon vendors on process technology, coordinate process transfers with IDMs and external foundries, lead technical risk assessment and mitigation plans, drive technology suitability and impact assessment from concept to volume ramp, investigate root cause of process/yield issues, manage process technology risks for multiple parallel projects, engage parties in technology decision making
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities