STAFF ENGINEER/PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - PD SG WET PROCESS
Core
Develop and optimize wet etch unit processes to meet yield and quality requirements for advanced NAND memory products, driving R&D breakthroughs and manufacturability for next-generation nodes.
Role type
Staff/Principal Engineer (Wet Process Development)
Builds
Advanced NAND memory devices (planar and vertical)
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
wet etch technology, chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, mass transport, film and interface engineering, SIMS, XPS, EDX, SEM/TEM, Design of Experiments (DoE), data analysis systems (Y3), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI-assisted tools integration, patent generation, technical writing
Technologies
Y3, SEM, TEM, SIMS, XPS, EDX
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize unit processes for advanced NAND products; Quantify benefits of innovative process/equipment solutions; Prioritize key technology issues for R&D breakthroughs; Integrate and troubleshoot processes for yield/quality improvement; Translate future device needs into process requirements; Identify disruptive processes and viable paths forward; Perform fundamental research and hardware evaluations; Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins; Identify process simplification opportunities; Design advanced process monitoring and control methodologies; Lead multi-disciplinary projects on quality, process, and yield improvement; Provide technical counsel to management on significant issues.
Seniority
Staff/Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership