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Principal Engineer, Films/Diffusion - Procurement and Operations Central Team Advanced Development

Hiroshima, JapanFull-time2026-06-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Principal Engineer supporting the transition of new semiconductor products from technology development to high-volume manufacturing, focusing on yield, quality, and cost reduction.

Role type

Principal Engineer, Semiconductor Process & Operations

Builds

High-volume manufacturing of NAND & DRAM memory and storage solutions

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing (Etch, Films, Planarization)

Required skills

Semiconductor process development, hardware management, supplier management, NAND/DRAM integration, experimental design, data analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), solid-state device physics, process integration, semiconductor metrology, defect analysis

Preferred skills

Master's Degree or PhD in EE/ME/Materials/Chemical Engineering

Technologies

Etch, Films, Planarization, SPC, semiconductor metrology tools

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Technology Development on future technology requirements and manufacturing roadmap alignment; Partner with Manufacturing on supplier engagement to meet strategic objectives; Improve performance and enable customer qualification for new products; Ensure process safety requirements are met with EHSS engineers; Align priorities with strategic suppliers and operations objectives; Engage with suppliers/consultants for benchmarking data; Develop sophisticated models for unit process and module level control/road mapping; Support module, process, and hardware optimization for peers.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight