Senior etch process engineer
Senior etch process engineer
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Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Working as part of our Etch Samples Business Unit team the primary responsibilities of this role will be to perform field support & process development activities relating to Plasma etch processes.
This will involve working on several different process module types and a range of applications at different customer sites collecting data investigating problems & generating new processes to meet the customer requirements as well as an element of hardware testing. Additional responsibilities would include writing technical reports for both internal and external use.
This role will also involve advising both KLA field teams and other members of the UK factory team on escalation status application development and process tuning.
This position will be based in Taiwan and reporting directly into UK Business Unit. Role will involve some international travel.
Problem Solving & Trouble Shooting
- Supporting key customer escalations in the region
- Data collection & analysis reporting
- Detailed problem solving using 8D methodology
Product & Process development
- Identifying weaknesses in the product based on customer needs
- Develop solutions on site with customers for those needs using existing toolset
- Where outside toolset capability feeding back customer developments engagement & needs to UK business unit
- Develop new processes in line with KLA roadmaps
- Plan work and implement solutions in a safe logical and timely manner
Tool Qualification
- Together with the field team obtaining field acceptance on customers sites
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants will ideally be educated to Degree/Masters/PhD level in either a chemistry or physics discipline. Alternatively applicants will have relevant experience of working with DRIE plasma etch equipment within the semiconductor environment.
The successful candidate will have:
- Ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written forms with UK and Taiwanese engineering teams
- A Creative and innovative approach to problem solving leading to novel but practical solutions.
- The foresight and ability to collect filter and analyse data to solve complex problems.
- Good analytical skills including the ability to be hands on in fabs coordinating activities from experiment to result & reporting
- Knowledge of and ideally experience of using end point techniques
- Good oral and written communication skills
- The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a small team
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
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Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
