Applied Materials Photonics Process Integration Engineer 

United States, California 

71957703

What We Offer

$161,000.00 - $221,000.00Santa Clara,CA

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize process flows, ensuring the highest level of product performance, yield, and reliability.
• Collaborate with design, process, and equipment engineers to define and implement process integration strategies and methodologies. May work with external customers/partners as well.
• Conduct thorough characterization and studies to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to process flow, yield, and quality, with limited to no supervision.
• Analyze and interpret data from various sources to optimize and improve process performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process capabilities, reduce cycle time, and increase overall manufacturing efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement process integration roadmaps, ensuring seamless transfer of technology from R&D to high-volume manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain process integration documentation, including process flows, specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Stay updated with the latest advancements and industry trends in process integration and apply knowledge to improve processes and drive innovation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing work environment.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. A Ph.D. in a relevant field is preferred.
• Work experience of at least 5 years. Proven experience (>3 years) in process integration, preferably R&D within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of nanotechnology processes, including lithography, etch, deposition, CMP and metrology.
• Proficient in statistical data analysis and process optimization and control techniques (e.g., Design of Experiments, SPC, JMP).
• Ability to read and understand layout files (industry-standard such as GDS and OASIS) and familiarity optical proximity correction (OPC) methodologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of optics principles and photonic components and systems is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in semiconductor manufacturing, such as ISO, SEMI, and ITAR regulations, and Project management skills are a plus.

Full time

Assignee / Regular