Engineer Technology

Lithography Engineer

Photronics, Inc., is looking for a Lithography Engineer to join our world‑class reticle manufacturing team in Boise, Idaho.

The successful candidate will possess a solid understanding of the photomask and/or semiconductor manufacturing process, be comfortable working in a cleanroom environment and ideally have previous reticle and/or wafer lithography experience. Must be able to execute in a complex, high‑performance photomask manufacturing environment to enhance cycle time, improve yield, and manage costs while striving for continuous improvement.

• Interface with and effectively communicate across multiple teams
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) experience: collecting data, interpreting control charts, defining OCAP, and setting control limits
• Usage of quality‑related tools and concepts such as 8D, FMEA, fishbone, 5‑why, etc.
• Experience with working on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in‑depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Ability to solve issues through root cause analysis methods. Using quality‑related tools and concepts such as 8D, FMEA, fishbone, 5‑why etc.
• Ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Experience in at least one of the following programming languages:
  Python, Java, C++ or C, Matlab, Perl
• Experience in mask or wafer lithography, metrology, or OPC design
• Experience in leading and/or working in high technical function groups to resolve process, lithography, or pattern design issues

• Must be results oriented
• Ability to remain focused in a busy, multi‑tasking environment
• Ability to prioritize workload and provide on‑time deliverables
• Willingness to work off‑hours in support of critical manufacturing needs
• If applicable, be willing to apply for DOD Secret clearance

• BS, MS in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Material Science is required. Prefer 5+ years of related experience.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance with Orthodontia option
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Short and Long Term Disability
• Enhanced Long Term Disability
• 401k plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Annual Bonus Program

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing

Photronics is an equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other classifications protected by law. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for team members’ disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.

Photronics is an E‑Verify company.