Yield Enhancement Process Development Engineer (R&D)
Core
Develop and implement quality inspection recipes for bright field & dark field KLA tools to ensure reliable inline signals, reduce defectivity (DD), and support technology development from development to production.
Role type
Yield Enhancement Process Development Engineer (R&D)
Builds
Production-ready semiconductor processes and defect inspection methodologies for 200mm/300mm wafers
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Yield management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Semiconductor processing and integration knowledge, Defect inspection and analysis, SPC methodologies, Lot and equipment disposition, Data analysis and problem resolution, Design of experiments (DOE), Simulation, Recipe writing for KLA tools
Preferred skills
Knowledge of KLA/AMAT inspection tools operations, Resonator performance optimization, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical leadership
Technologies
KLA tools, AMAT tools, 200mm/300mm wafer Fab equipment
Responsibilities
Develop and implement quality inspection recipes for bright field & dark field KLA tools, Implement project or improvement plans for efficiency, cost, and quality, Perform lot and equipment dispositions to minimize cycle time, Identify systemic/acute problems in process or equipment, Participate in data analysis and problem resolution, Drive process and device improvements through characterization and simulation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
