Principal/Staff Engineer, FE OCT Materials Cost
Core
Lead Value Engineering, alternate sourcing, and materials strategy to drive year-on-year Cost per Gigabit improvement for Front End manufacturing.
Role type
Principal/Staff Engineer, Materials Cost & Strategy
Builds
Cost reduction programs and methodologies for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing (Front End)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Value Engineering, alternate sourcing, consumption optimization, materials strategy, cross-functional leadership, program management, governance, analytics, automation, AI tool integration
Preferred skills
Experience with Chemicals, Film & Gas, Photo, and CMP materials
Technologies
AI-assisted tools, digital automation tools
Responsibilities
Define and guide short- and long-term materials cost strategies; Lead initiatives to identify and deliver cost reduction opportunities; Structure and lead cross-functional programs for prioritization and risk management; Act as a subject matter resource providing mentorship and standardizing approaches across sites; Integrate AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Seniority
Principal/Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on program execution