Process Engineer – Dry Etch

Job Title:

Process Engineer – Dry Etch | Job  |

Location:

Austin, Texas

• Experience working with dry etch systems (RIE, ICP RIE, etc.) and tool subsystems (RF power, gas delivery, etc.). Basic knowledge of chamber parts materials (Quartz, Silicon, Ceramic).
• Etch experience in dielectric, polymers and metals preferred; a working knowledge of the physics of plasma etch is a plus
• Familiarity with OEM platforms such as Trion, Lam, AMAT or TEL.
• Experience with mask alignment (photo and hard mask) is a plus
• Capable of working with physical vapor deposition systems (Sputtering, E-beam, etc.)
• Utilize metrology to characterize process conditions and monitor equipment performance
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, and 6-sigma concepts and applications
• Can work both independently and in cross-functional teams for problem solving
• Process improvement by identifying, analyzing, and addressing any process gaps to improve production capability and quality
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), training manuals and documentation
• Experience in working with foundries is a bonus

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical engineering or similar field, MS is a plus
• 3+ years’ semiconductor related work/laboratory/cleanroom experience in the dry etch area
• Data-driven mindset with attention to detail
• Excellent verbal communication and technical writing skills
• thrives in a fast-paced environment with occasional weekend work