Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) – Process Development, Cell Film, NAND
Core
Technical authority leading 3D NAND cell film development, defining strategy, and solving complex process/hardware/device interactions to enable scaling and sustain yield.
Role type
Senior IC process development engineer (3D NAND cell film)
Builds
Advanced 3D NAND cell packages and integration solutions
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials Science / Thin Film R&D
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ALD/CVD thin film processing, cell film hardware and equipment optimization, process–device interactions, reliability modeling, advanced characterization techniques (SIMS, XPS, TEM, EDX/EELS), root-cause analysis, technical strategy definition, cross-functional team leadership, vendor engagement, structured mentorship
Preferred skills
AI-assisted tool integration, knowledge sharing, internal paper/patent publication
Technologies
ALD, CVD, SIMS, XPS, TEM, EDX/EELS, electrical stress testing, TLP, FMEA, SPC, RCA
Responsibilities
Define technical strategy and architect solutions for 3D NAND integration; integrate unit processes into full cell packages and validate device/process linkages; lead complex problem solving across process/hardware/device interactions; use advanced characterization to correlate process parameters to device performance; mentor engineers and build SME pipelines; lead vendor engagements and present to senior leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence