LTD BE Etch Module Development Engineer

Intel • Hillsboro, OR

24d • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will be an integral contributor to next‑generation patterning process development and First‑of‑Kind (FOK) tool installation, development, and qualification . You will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment solving complex technical problems on sophisticated manufacturing processes and equipment while partnering closely with cross‑functional stakeholders. Note: This role requires regular onsite presence to fulfill essential job responsibilities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or related STEM field.
• Experience (academic research, internship, or industry) with semiconductor process development, manufacturing, equipment engineering, or related experimental work.
• Experience planning and executing experiments and analyzing data (e.g., JMP, Python, SQL, MATLAB, Excel).
• Willingness and ability to work onsite regularly to support tool and process development needs.

Nice To Haves

• Hands‑on cleanroom/fab experience.
• Familiarity with etch process fundamentals, defect/yield problem solving, and/or process controls (SPC/DOE).
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams and documenting technical learnings.

Responsibilities

• Support FOK tool install , bring‑up, development, and qualification activities for Back End Etch modules.
• Contribute to the development of next‑generation patterning processes ; execute learning cycles from early development through qualification.
• Work with cross‑functional teams (e.g., Integration, Manufacturing, Equipment, Yield/Defect, and suppliers) to solve technical process and defect issues.
• Plan and conduct experiments (e.g., DOE) to characterize process performance throughout the development cycle.
• Establish and improve process control systems to optimize and sustain production performance (e.g., SPC, control plans, response plans).
• Drive improvements in quality, reliability, cost, yield, process stability/capability, productivity, and safety/ergonomics within the module scope.
• Develop structured strategies to resolve difficult problems and help implement mechanisms to prevent recurrence (sustaining systems, standard work, controls).

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
• Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
• Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $115,110.00-162,500.00 USD
• The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
• Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level