Principal Process Engineer, Etch

Role Overview

The Principal Process Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for the development, optimization, and control of advanced etch processes. This role drives innovation, resolves complex technical challenges, and ensures robust production performance.

What You Will Do

Lead development and qualification of advanced plasma process technologies, drive process optimization to meet customer specifications, lead root cause analysis (RCA) for reliability issues, and mentor engineers and define best practices.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ideal candidate has strong knowledge and utilization of DOE and statistical analysis, familiarity in failure analysis and defect characterization, experience with semiconductor equipment hardware and process interactions, and a data-driven mindset with experience in process modeling/simulation and optimization.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge and utilization of DOE and statistical analysis
• Familiarity in failure analysis and defect characterization
• Experience with semiconductor equipment hardware and process interactions
• Data-driven mindset with experience in process modeling/simulation and optimization
• Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving capability
• Excellent communication across technical and executive audiences
• Results driven with strong ownership and accountability
• Innovative thinking
• Hands on experience on plasma etch equipment
• Excellent time-management / multi-tasking skills to deliver results within strictly defined timelines
• Good analytical skills including the ability to carry out metrology such as SEM
• Endpoint methods/OES experience

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package
• Family friendly benefits
• Inclusive environment
• Benefits that meet the diverse needs of employees