Yield Engineer

Job Description

Join Intel and build a better tomorrow. Intel is in the midst of an exciting transformation, with a vision to create and extend computing technology to connect and enrich the lives of every person on Earth. Our high-volume manufacturing facility in Chandler, Arizona is looking for amazing talent. Join and help us create the next generation of technologies that will shape the future for decades to come.

The Ocotillo Technology Fabrication (OTF) Module Engineer role is multifaceted. The ideal candidate will have a passion for instrumentation and equipment with the goal of developing a robust manufacturable process module.

Job Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of TEL CLEAN TRACK / LITHIUS Pro V coat-develop track operation, including wafer flow, FOUP handling, transfer robotics, spin coat, develop, bake, chill, HMDS, EBR, backside rinse, and dispense modules
• Working knowledge of lithography track processes such as resist coating, adhesion promotion, post-apply bake, post-exposure bake, development, defect control, CD / uniformity impacts, and process window sensitivity
• Ability to troubleshoot tool and process issues using alarms, equipment logs, recipe settings, wafer history, SPC charts, metrology feedback, and defect / excursion data
• Hands-on experience with preventive maintenance, module recovery, nozzle / dispense checks, robot and wafer transfer issues, thermal module performance, exhaust / drain systems, and chemical delivery concerns
• Familiarity with safety and compliance expectations, including chemical handling, LOTO, gas and liquid line controls, cleanroom protocol, and escalation discipline
• Demonstrated ability to lead and align a team of senior engineers, set technical direction, prioritize critical issues, mentor others, and drive accountability for timely execution and measurable results
• Experience with working with chem suppliers and managing supply and demand
• Owns critical high volume manufacturing equipment and processes that enable rapid device miniaturization and the mass production of integrated circuits
• Conducts tests and measurements of their operations to ensure control over critical dimensions and defectivity of the process line
• Recommends and implements modifications for operating the equipment in order to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and optimizing production output for existing products, to meet safety, quality and cost indicator goals
• Grows in-situ manufacturing capacity to high volumes to demonstrate the technology capability while simultaneously transferring the technology to counterparts in manufacturing sites across the globe
• Owns execution of maintenance and repair activities for equipment and relevant module of components
• Initiates and owns the continuous improvement of equipment and process for key performance indicators (e.g., safety, quality, cost, productivity, defects, and yield) and works with equipment suppliers as required
• Owns process development line items aligned to high volume process nodes
• Participates in the transfer of technology to other sites through training and audit of installation and qualification outcomes to ensure matched processing across sites
• Owns development and optimization of excursion prevention systems for the equipment and process
• Owns detection of discrepant material or activities of the equipment and process
• During factory ramps, owns equipment install/conversion and qualification to ensure tools are installed safely and on schedule, while meeting all quality/matching criteria (from design through Safety Level 1 and Safety Level Supplier milestones, Intel qual and manufacturing readiness processes)

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical or related engineering STEM field with 4+ years of experience

OR

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical or related engineering STEM field with 3+ years of experience

OR

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical or related engineering STEM field with 6+ months of experience

The experience mentioned above should be in the following:

• Semiconductor Engineering experience

• Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing ramps and technology transfers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a semiconductor Foundry or OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) company preferred
• Experience working in a semiconductor factory as a technician or engineer prior to Engineering role
• Statistics and experimental design; and the skills to apply that knowledge to tool matching, tool qualification, and process development
• Technical and troubleshooting experience

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Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here. Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $116,100.00-$163,800.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience

Working Model

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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