Photolithography Process Engineer
About The Position
InnovaFlex is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Photolithography Process Engineer to join our world-class Fab team. In this role, you will own and drive photolithography process performance across stepper exposure, resist coat/develop, and low-k dielectric coat operations. You will play a pivotal role to ensure process stability through rigorous statistical process control (SPC), mentor and develop a team of skilled technicians, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver industry-leading yield and cycle time results. The Photolithography Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production. This role drives continuous improvement initiatives, supports new product introductions, and ensures process stability, quality, and compliance with operational standards. The Photolithography Process Engineer works closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Equipment Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to improve throughput, reduce waste, enhance product quality, and support operational excellence initiatives across the manufacturing facility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM field preferred
- 5 – 9 years direct process experience in semiconductor, display, solar, or advanced manufacturing equipment engineering preferred
- Technical Expertise - Independently develops and optimizes processes; supports NPI and SPC; leads complex process development, yield improvement, and equipment optimization
- Attention to Detail & Analytical Thinking - Analyzes trends, identifies root causes, ensures process stability; solves complex, multi-variable problems using advanced statistical tools
- Communication & Presentation - Communicates cross-functionally; influences decisions
- Collaboration & Teamwork - Leads collaboration; leads cross-functional initiatives (NPI, CI projects)
- Adaptability & Problem Solving - Solves non-routine problems; leads innovation
- Project Management - Owns projects end-to-end; leads complex initiatives
Responsibilities
- Develops and modifies processes, equipment, product flows, and test flows as applicable to extend and enable new and novel product introduction, achieve customer-driven product revisions and performance enhancements, and achieve internally driven yield, throughput and cost goals.
- Provides engineering support for high-volume manufacturing, including troubleshooting and resolving process and equipment-related issues.
- Collaborates with Process Integration and Business Development teams to support new product introductions (NPIs).
- Verifies that new products meet all product specifications and applies appropriate process flows to ensure conformance to customer requirements.
- Updates and maintains all product and/or equipment specification documentation for NPI projects.
- Owns product SPC as applicable to maintain healthy CpK.
- Utilizes statistical process control (SPC) methods to analyze and improve product quality.
- Works with cross-functional teams to improve processes, reduce manufacturing costs, and increase product yield.
- Supports and assists in problem solving for Fab and Test areas.
- Engages in highly technical development and problem-solving activities.
- Takes a leadership role in writing technical documentation, papers, and/or patents as applicable.
- Develops and maintains detailed process and equipment documentation.
- Follows all company safety policies and procedures and promptly reports hazards, unsafe conditions, incidents, or injuries.
Benefits
- Medical (4 plans to choose from), Dental and Vision all effective date of hire
- Paid holidays
- Personal Choice Holidays (prorated 1st year of employment based on date of hire)
- 401(k) with an employer match tied to one (1) year vesting schedule
- Company paid Life & ADD, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site gym
- Relocation assistance available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
