Principal Engineer, Process Development Engineering
Core
Lead development, integration, and qualification of advanced semiconductor processes across wafer fabrication, assembly, and test to drive yield improvement, defect reduction, and cost optimization.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Process Development and Reliability
Builds
Semiconductor manufacturing processes for wafer fabrication, assembly, and test
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Process Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process integration, DOE, SPC, failure analysis, reliability methodologies, semiconductor equipment knowledge, NPI transition, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Advanced process technologies, foundry environment experience, patent/publication track record, global manufacturing site experience
Technologies
Semiconductor equipment, process control systems
Responsibilities
Lead development, integration, and qualification of advanced semiconductor processes; Drive yield improvement, defect reduction, and cost optimization using DOE, SPC, and data analytics; Enable NPI readiness and transition from R&D to high-volume manufacturing; Lead failure analysis and continuous improvement initiatives; Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across teams
Seniority
Principal, strategic technical leadership without direct people management