Principal Engineer – Process Development, Wet, NAND
Core
Leading wet process development and integration for NAND memory technology scaling, driving yield improvement and technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Process Development (Wet)
Builds
NAND memory process capabilities and yield improvements for data center and mobile storage products
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, NAND memory, wet chemical processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Wet process R&D in semiconductor technology, Vapor etch, wet strip, dry strip, selective chemical etching, Electrical evaluation methods, Fab metrology tools (CD-SEM, thickness measurement, particle counters), DOE/SPC and data analysis systems, Memory process flow (planar + vertical NAND)
Preferred skills
AI-assisted tools integration, Emerging technology trend analysis, Supplier engagement for process maturation
Responsibilities
Lead project-level initiatives for wet process development and margin improvement, Execute complex experiments to enable robust process windows and yield improvement, Collaborate on technology transfer and process ramp-up activities, Mentor senior engineers and influence technical direction, Maintain SOPs and technical documentation for safety and quality compliance, Engage suppliers to mature process capability
Seniority
Principal, technical leadership & mentorship