Diffusion/Photo Process Execution Engineer (SM1)

Texas Instruments•Sherman, TX

About The Position

Texas Instruments is seeking a self-directed, highly motivated engineer to support execution-focused manufacturing improvements in a fast-paced, high-volume fab environment. The role supports production flow through timely decision-making and proactive quality assurance, and reports to the DAP (Diffusion, AMHS, and Photo) PE Section manager at SMFAB. The position provides direct, on-shift support to manufacturing operations and helps sustain output and resolve process and equipment issues in real time.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing as a Process Engineer.
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Flexibility to adjust work schedule to align and interface with technicians, including a long-term transition from 1st shift to A or C shift.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of manufacturing sciences, manufacturing processes, and equipment; photolithography or thermal experience is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software tools.
Excellent people skills and the ability to communicate at all levels, influence others within and across teams, and relate to individuals from varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
Ability to take initiative, drive results, and proactively prevent counterproductive manufacturing events.
Ability to identify and resolve manufacturing problems using a systematic approach.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of Basic Statistical Process Control (SPC) used in semiconductor manufacturing for product or tool control.
Strong time-management skills to support on-time project delivery.
Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships.

Responsibilities

Support manufacturing operations through timely, data-driven lot and equipment dispositions.
Support quality control processes and rapid-response containment protocols to maintain tight process control.
Develop and implement improved manufacturing methods, procedures, and processes to improve efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality.
Identify systematic problems originating from process or equipment-related sources and continually communicate findings to engineering staff.
Provide direct, on-shift support to manufacturing operations to sustain output and resolve issues in real time.
Participate in data analysis and troubleshooting to resolve equipment and process issues quickly and minimize production impact.