New College Grad - OPC Production Engineer Technician
Core
Entry-level engineer/technician processing reticle design data through Optical Proximity Correction (OPC) to enable photolithography printing in Production and R&D fabs.
Role type
Entry-level IC production engineer (OPC)
Builds
Reticle data for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Photolithography
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Layout viewer (K2View), DF2 database layout, semiconductor manufacturing basics (CMOS), lithography and photo masks fundamentals, Microsoft Office Suite, job flow management, production metrics analysis, basic troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Linux, C++, Python, AI tools familiarity
Technologies
K2View, DF2, custom utility tools, production compute farms
Responsibilities
Monitor production compute farms, licensing, and alert notifications; Start, Stop, and Reorder job flows based on priority; Troubleshoot basic issues using in-house applications; Collect and analyze OPC production metrics; Document and report issues; Coordinate with Mask and Litho Development teams; Provide status updates to tapeout coordinators
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC