DescriptionPrimary Duties & Responsibilities
- Process development and optimization
- Develop and optimize backgrind bond debond and amine clean processes to meet performance and yield targets.
- Establish process parameters for GaAs and InP substrates monitor equipment performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with integration engineering to transfer new processes into production.
- Metrology and process control
- Develop and maintain in-line and offline metrology techniques to characterize all processes in the area of responsibility
- Use associated metrology tools
- Monitor SPC and drive corrective actions to minimize variation.
- Equipment ownership and troubleshooting
- Serve as the technical expert for standard backgrind bond and debond processing
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for process deviations and issues
- Partner with equipment vendors and internal maintenance teams to improve tool performance and uptime
- Yield improvement and root cause analysis
- Conduct failure analysis and defect characterization to identify root causes of process variation
- Implement process improvements to enhance yield and reduce defectivity
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and process robustness
- Documentation and training
- Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions FMEA and control plans
- Train process technicians and junior engineers on best practices and troubleshooting techniques
Education & Experience
- 5 years experience in semiconductor process engineering with focus on backgrind bond and debond experience with GaAs and InP substrates preferred
- BS/MS degree in Materials Science Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics or related field.
Skills
- Hands-on experience with standard backgrind bond and debond to sapphires amine clean
- Strong background in data analysis and SPC proficiency with JMP preferred
- Fluency in MS Office suite
- Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal teaming and presentation skills.
- Experience with process integration in a high volume manufacturing environment
- Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corp.
Working Conditions
- Will be exposed to areas where hand tools and power tools are being operated
- Will be exposed to areas where hazardous chemicals or gases are stored
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semi-conductor protocol/requirements
Physical Requirements
- Work in a class 100/1000 clean room for extended periods
- Wear full cleanroom attire (smock mask etc)
- Work with and/or around chemicals
- Stand for up to 4 hours at a time
- Lift up to 16-30 pounds
- Push/pull up to 16-30 pounds
- Sit for up to 4 hours at a time
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC