Yield Engineer
Core
Drive yield excellence across advanced semiconductor technologies from development through high-volume manufacturing by analyzing defects, optimizing processes, and building predictive models.
Role type
Senior Yield Engineer (Advanced Node Semiconductor)
Builds
Production semiconductor chips (FinFET/GAA architectures) for global device markets
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced Node Process Integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Yield analysis, defect characterization, root cause analysis, statistical modeling, Python, SQL, JMP, semiconductor device physics, wafer fabrication, lithography, etch, CMP, PVD/CVD, SRAM/Vmin analysis
Preferred skills
Foundry background, experience with <3nm nodes, cross-functional leadership, data science expertise
Technologies
Python, SQL, JMP, Spotifre
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end yield performance across wafer sort, parametric test, and final test; Lead root cause investigations correlating physical defects with electrical signatures; Develop automated analytics pipelines and sophisticated yield models; Define yield roadmap, KPIs, and improvement strategy; Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities