Principal CVD Process Engineer

Business line description:
Front End Operations plays an essential role in the companys success by ensuring the delivery of high quality scalable cost-competitive technologies and supply to create a winning advantage for our customers.

Job summary:

CVDProcess Engineer responsible for multiple processes in a high volume manufacturing will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Reducing defectivity
• Reducing cycletime
• Improving tool utilization and availability
• Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults
• Reducing cost
• Reducing scrap / Improving yield
• Supporting development activities
• Developing and writing specifications
• Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods
• Capacity planning and modeling
• Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams
• Training others

Key challenges:

• Ability to work in a high volume 24x7 manufacturing environment
• Ability to work individually in small work groups or larger teams
• Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities
• Must be self-motivated; able to take initiative self-generate projects and effectively prioritize work
• Willing to adjust work schedule as needed to support factory priorities 24x7
• Be responsible for multiple tools across multiple platforms

Cross functional aspects:

• Work with Maintenance Manufacturing Facilities Analytical Lab and Device Engineering Teams
• Work with peers in other factories to implement Best Known Methods (BKMs)

Job qualifications:

• BS or MS in an engineering or science discipline
• 6 years of experience in process engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment preferred
• Previous experience in at least one or more of the following tools/processes preferred: Applied MaterialsCentura DXZ Producer or P5000 Novellus Concept 2 SACVD PECVD APCVD
• Ability to generate analyze and interpret equipment and process performance data and produce a timely action plan to resolve recurring failures
• Demonstrated presentation skills. Candidate will be called upon to train others and present complex datasets and process problems/ solutions to diverse audiences.
• Competent in troubleshooting problems and capable of applying logic to isolate and repair them.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with manufacturing and equipment engineering to deal with issues and priorities.
• Good foundational problem solving skills with creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.
• Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self.
• A strong desire to help create a positive winning world class working environment.
• Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable.

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