Process Engineer - Diffusion

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Tower Semiconductor is a global specialty foundry leader! We specialize in manufacturing analog integrated circuits for more than 300 customers worldwide in growing markets such as automotive, medical, industrial, consumer and aerospace and defense, among others.

Job Description

We are looking for a person who is excited to bring his or her experience in Diffusion, PE-CVD or wet cleaning processes, materials, or equipment development to a competitive and highly differentiated specialty process foundry for RF-CMOS, BICMOS, MEMS, and Silicon Photonics devices. The ideal candidate is self-motivated to make a meaningful difference for our customers and our business. He or she enjoys working in a collaborative environment, developing new or continuously improving existing diffusion or dielectric deposition process modules to meet performance, quality, and cycle time requirements of a steadily advancing technology road map.

Development Opportunities

•    Participate in the challenge and development of exciting new technologies

•    Build personal knowledge and skills towards leadership of projects and teams

•    Work cross-functionally with Integration and other Process departments for continued improvement

•    Contribute to organizational development by mentoring less senior engineers, technicians, and operators 

•    Interact with state of the art manufacturing equipment, metrology, and software tool manufacturers

 

Job Responsibilities

• Experience with diffusion, dielectric deposition, semiconductor cleaning processes, materials, or equipment development for RF-CMOS, BICMOS, MEMS, and Silicon Photonics devices.

• Monitor, control, and continuously improve manufacturing processes in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

• Sustain processes, troubleshooting yield problems, developing process enhancements, and implementing new processes to continuously improve performance, quality, cost, and operational efficiency.

• Install and qualifying of new tools and process capabilities.

• Support process and technology transfers.

• Participate in troubleshooting taskforces as needed and helping develop solutions that prevent recurrence.

• Work with and support the Integration team and Quality organization to ensure technologies meet all technical specifications and reliability requirements.

• Familiar with lean manufacturing and six sigma processes.

 

Job Requirements

• Either B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics, Electrical Engineering or other relevant engineering physical science discipline is required; M.S. or Ph.D. degree preferred.

• Minimum 5 years process engineering experience.

• Demonstrated knowledge of principles, theories, concepts, and techniques of process engineering.

• Ability to execute definable portions of a project or lead own small projects.

• Ability to use knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of difficult problems.

• Strong organizational skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and able to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs.

• Demonstrated ability to work well within a global team or environment.

• Six sigma certification preferred.

 

Compensation Range

$78,850-$145,122