Staff/Principal Engineer, Front End, Central Product Integration (FE cPIE)

Establish and improve process condition and technology. Upgrade process capability and reduce production cost. Establish and modify process management projects. Set up process parameters for a variety of semiconductor equipment. Evaluation, promotion and planning of new equipment / materials. Abnormal analysis and improvement. Maximizes yield by working on tools, the process, or wafer fabrication recipes. Troubleshoots wafer fabrication problems and performs root cause analysis. Works with other process areas to understand and control process deviations. Long-term investigation of defect issues may require extensive work with shift engineering and other functional areas. Evaluates products to ensure they meet the required design and performance specifications. Conducts research to assess process adjustment requirements and recommends process improvements or equipment changes needed to efficiently manufacture new product or part types. BS, MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or a related field Minimum of 5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry in the areas of Process Integration and Yield Enhancement. Ability to develop a strong holistic end-to-end understanding of particular PI modules on new DRAM/NAND memory technologies and related structural & electrical fail mechanisms. In-depth knowledge and direct experience with memory DRAM/NAND along with good understanding of the process flow, the interaction of process & device, common yield & reliability issues are desirable.