Senior Yield Development Engineer - Foundry

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Job Description:

Shape the Future of Technology at Intel and Transform Tomorrow's Technology Today

Join Intel as a Yield Development Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing semiconductor process technology. In this position, you'll drive yield improvements across next-generation technology nodes, directly contributing to Intel's market leadership in high-performance, reliable semiconductor products. Working with cross-functional teams, you'll tackle complex engineering challenges and develop breakthrough methodologies that define the future of semiconductor manufacturing.

• Identify and resolve yield-limiting factors throughout technology node life cycles
• Develop innovative solutions for complex yield challenges
• Design measurement protocols for rapid, accurate product integrity assessment

• Conduct advanced statistical analysis and create data visualizations
• Build comprehensive process development roadmaps aligned with yield milestones
• Transform manufacturing and experimental data into actionable yield improvement strategies

• Partner with design, test, and process development teams to debug yield issues
• Lead new product introductions and design-technology co-optimization initiatives
• Participate in factory task forces and design of experiments programs

• Develop and optimize equipment and methodologies for advanced logic nodes
• Ensure manufacturability through comprehensive process analysis
• Support manufacturing ramp readiness through proactive yield issue resolution

• Collaborative Leadership:
  Proven success working across diverse, interdisciplinary teams
• Technical Communication:
  Ability to translate complex concepts for varied technical and business audiences
• Project Management:
  Experience managing multiple concurrent projects while meeting critical deadlines
• Innovation Focus:
  Passion for creative problem-solving in dynamic, fast-paced environments
• Adaptability:
  Thrives in ambiguous situations and evolving technical landscapes

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, or in a STEM related field
• 3+ years of experience in yield development or process technology
• Experience with yield projection using EOL signals and in-line parameters
• Experience with advanced semiconductor devices and process flows

• Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, or in a STEM related field
• Experience with data analysis systems and advanced semiconductor equipment
• Experience with semiconductor process development and defect density analysis
• Experience with data analytics methodologies and process innovation
• Project/program management background with self-direction capabilities
• Experience driving strategic objectives across matrix organizations
• Experience managing competing priorities and continuous improvement initiatives

This role offers exceptional growth opportunities within Intel's cutting‑edge semiconductor development environment, where your contributions will directly impact the next generation of technology products.

Experienced Hire

Shift 1 (United States of America)

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

US, Arizona, Phoenix

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state‑of‑the‑art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting‑edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments.

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