Staff Yield Engineer
Core
Drive yield improvement, support new product introduction and manufacturing transfers, and provide technical support for foundry manufacturing issues.
Role type
Staff IC yield engineer (semiconductor/foundry)
Builds
Production semiconductor devices for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and yield engineering
Required skills
Semiconductor manufacturing processes, yield engineering, statistical root-cause analysis, data analysis tools (JMP, Spotfire, Exensio/PDF), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Foundry/outsourced wafer manufacturing experience, NPI and manufacturing transfer, SPC and defect-density analysis, automated data-analysis workflows, AI/ML-assisted analytics
Technologies
JMP, Spotfire, Exensio, PDF
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze manufacturing yield and defect data; Identify yield-loss mechanisms and improvement opportunities; Partner with foundries to implement yield-improvement actions; Support new product introduction and manufacturing transfer activities; Perform analysis of low-yield events and manufacturing excursions; Develop reusable analysis methods and dashboards; Lead technical interlock meetings on yield and manufacturing capacity
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & cross-functional collaboration