Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) – Process Development, Wet, NAND
Core
Lead wet process technology roadmap and drive innovation for NAND memory manufacturing, coordinating cross-site pathfinding and multi-functional taskforces to improve new node yield.
Role type
Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS), strategy-level process development lead
Builds
NAND process technology roadmap and device roadmaps
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing (NAND flash memory), wet process chemistry
Required skills
wet process technology (vapor etch, wet strip, dry strip, selective chemical etching), surface science, analytic methods, electrical evaluation methods, fab metrology tools (CD-SEM, thickness measurement, particle counters), DOE/SPC/data analysis systems, memory process flow (planar + vertical NAND)
Preferred skills
AI-assisted tools integration, continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
Y3, CD-SEM, thickness measurement tools, particle counters
Responsibilities
Drive process and chemistry pathfinding for NAND Process Technology Roadmap; Collaborate with partner organizations and TD fabs to coordinate pathfinding activities; Own critical taskforces and lead multi-functional teams to drive new tech node yield and device roadmap improvements; Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership