Staff Engineer, Global Probe Modeling
Core
Central contact for the Manufacturing network, calculating and communicating capital impacts of process changes to senior leaders in manufacturing and R&D.
Role type
Senior IC operations research engineer (manufacturing planning)
Builds
Manufacturing capacity models, capital efficiency tools, and financial analysis frameworks for equipment procurement.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing operations and supply chain planning
Required skills
Linear Programming, Queueing Theory, Statistical Analysis, Theory of constraints, Python, SQL, Tableau, JMP, MINITAB, R, VBA, Excel, Lean manufacturing, MRP, Lot Sizing, EOQ, BTO/BTT/BTF, CPM, PERT, Safety stock management
Preferred skills
Project Management techniques, Production Planning and Inventory Control Strategies, AI tool application (Copilot, agents, generative-AI assistants)
Technologies
Python, SQL, Tableau, JMP, MINITAB, R, VBA, Excel, Copilot, no-code agents, generative-AI assistants
Responsibilities
Optimize capacity of installed equipment and lead site- and tool-level optimization studies for throughput enhancement. Collaborate with partners to understand future tool and process roadmaps, and calculate network capacity impacts of process changes. Responsible for managing, auditing, and validating Probe capacity models and systems to determine network capital requirements. Complete financial analysis before new capital equipment is purchased including metrics optimization, process flexibility, capacity sharing and equipment repurpose. Manage network tool utilization strategies to optimize the company's deployed capital. Leverage AI tools to automate repetitive planning/reporting tasks, summarize data, and improve cycle time and decision quality.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC