Process Integration Engineer needed to explore and build novel devices and modules in derivative and specialty market technology segments. Hands-on experience in semiconductor and packaging process environments is preferred. An understanding of the relationships between device design, material physics and functional characterization is ideal. A passionate drive, a curious mind and adaptable spirit are expected.
This role demands a clear, organized and thoughtful communicator who is willing to collaborate with external customers seeking to leverage the process capability of Applied Materials to solve their complex, real world challenges
Qualities: Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Works independently, requiring minimal guidance. Will work with cross-functional teams on projects.
Required Skills
Demonstrated experience in the fabrication of a silicon-based, integrated device in FEOL & BEOL processing and wafer level packaging. Experience in end to end technology development including: process assumptions, ground rule generation, test site coordination and tape out, test site scheduling, setup and installation, route pipe cleaning, wafer processing logistics, test and characterization and process debug.
Demonstrate understanding of measurement techniques used to characterize physical and electrical properties of materials, with demonstrated experience in at least one technique.
Working understanding of various semiconductor devices, such as Diodes, Transistors, MOS, MIM etc.
Working understanding of the relationship between a device’s design, material composition and its functional behavior.
Working Understanding of techniques commonly used to characterize integrated device structures, such as, but not limited to, reliability, construction analysis, and/or functional circuit characterization, is preferred.
Enjoys working in team-oriented, collaborative environments.
Key Responsibilities
Conceive, design, execute and analyze experiments to demonstrate viability and scalability of proof-of-concept devices.
Identify key metrics, prepare project plans and drive multi-party collaborations from conception to implementation. Will participate in the development of strategies, processes and resources.
Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects. Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals.
Communicate and report status in a clear and organized fashion, tailoring message as needed to their audiences such as peers, management, leadership and clients.
Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project, and develops solutions for resolution.
Functional Knowledge
Understanding of how to develop, integrate and scale processes for device fabrication.
Business Expertise
Will question and challenge assumptions and practices used to improve products, processes or services
Leadership
Will take initiative to support functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
Problem Solving
Uses analytical approach to make decisions and identify innovative solutions
Impact
Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies and directed by leads and managers.
Interpersonal Skills
Communicates concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view