Group Lead Process Engineer - Wet Etch

Tower Semiconductor • Newport Beach, CA

107d • $78,850 - $126,000

About The Position

As a Wet Etch Process Engineer, you will be responsible for sustaining, improving, and developing wet etch processes within a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will work closely with Operations, Equipment Engineering, Integration, and R&D to ensure the timely delivery of products that meet customer specifications. Additionally, you will collaborate with global counterparts to benchmark and enhance company-wide wet etch processes and procedures, and be responsible for creating and modifying operations specifications.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or other relevant engineering physical science discipline is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of wet etch principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
• Demonstrated expertise with Akrion, DNS, SEZ, and/or Semitool wet etch tools and processes.
• Demonstrated ability to use knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of difficult problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead task teams and small to medium projects.
• Strong organizational skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and able to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments.
• Experience with design of experiment techniques and data analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and self-starter.
• Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a global team or environment.
• Minimum 4 years wet etch process engineering experience with B.S. Degree or 2 years of experience with advanced degree.

Nice To Haves

• Six sigma certifications.
• Knowledge of PROMIS WIP management and JMP statistical analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and improve wet etch processes in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Monitor and control wet etch processes, troubleshoot yield problems, develop process enhancements, and implement new processes to address quality and bottleneck situations.
• Suggest work methods for new tasks and tasks that he/she leads.
• Install and qualify new tools and process technologies.
• Support process and technology transfers.
• Participate in troubleshooting taskforces as needed and help develop solutions that prevent recurrence.
• Lead task teams and small to medium projects.
• Support Integration team and Quality organization to ensure technologies meet all qualification and reliability requirements.
• Use lean manufacturing and six sigma processes.

Benefits

• Industry leading healthcare.
• Community outreach programs.
• Savings and Investments.
• Educational resources.
• Opportunities to network and connect.
• Recruiting incentive program.
• Employee recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees