Senior Engineer, Product Engineering (PVD)
Core
Sustaining and improving semiconductor fabrication processes (specifically PVD, Diffusion, CVD, Litho, Etch, CMP) to meet quality, cost, and productivity targets.
Role type
Principal Process Engineer (Fab Operations)
Builds
Semiconductor wafers and modules for global technology companies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Foundry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Statistical Process Control (SPC) analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), Root cause analysis, Process troubleshooting, Equipment qualification, Yield improvement, Cross-functional team leadership, Technical documentation, Shift work adaptability
Preferred skills
Foundry industry experience, Analytical problem solving, Interpersonal communication, Team collaboration, Integrity
Technologies
SPACE, JMP, Klarity ACE, PROMIS (Si-View), RMS
Responsibilities
Analyze SPC and ESPC charts to maintain quality troubleshooting rates; Create and modify SPC charts and DCOP using PROMIS; Upload and verify recipes for compliance; Lead engineers on improvement projects and process window studies; Coach junior engineers on toolset usage and troubleshooting; Resolve complex technical issues and yield excursions; Drive cross-functional task teams for yield improvement; Perform data analysis (split lot, DOE, ET, sort yield) to identify chronic process issues; Conduct R&R runs for new equipment acceptance; Self-audit specifications to meet TS16949 Quality Standard requirements.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
