Plasma Etch Process Engineer

Diodes Inc•South Portland, ME

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Diodes Incorporated is seeking a Plasma Etch Process Engineer to join the team responsible for silicon wafer fabrication processes. You will work with tools and techniques involved in the manufacture of our growing family of analog semiconductor products for worldwide markets. Diodes process engineers design, characterize, and implement the manufacturing processes required for high performance analog integrated circuits. Additionally, the process engineer is tasked with identifying process improvement opportunities and sustaining high volume production processes while collaborating in cross functional teams within the wafer FAB. In this role you will work with colleagues from different departments, including IT, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Device Engineering, collaborating to improve the manufacturing process flows and achieve factory goals.

Requirements

BS Degree or higher in chemical engineering, electrical engineering, or applied physics
Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and support wafer fabrication processes, focusing on process delivery, quality, and cost.
Develop and issue instructions and procedures that enable manufacturing to operate processes within specified limits to meet product quality requirements.
Improve process, procedure or operator functions through robust SPC, DOE, 8D, 6 Sigma or other structured techniques to show benefits in product efficiency and quality
Support the implementation of new processes and manufacturing techniques, ensuring process performance aligns with both design for manufacturability and output expectations
The transfer and production implementation of new processes from development to production status as robust, capable, stable and high yielding processes
Support all manufacturing activities and ensure that all quality, customer and safety requirements are exceeded
Provide technical engineering reports to management relative to project targets and goals.
Leading or participating in cross-functional and facility quality teams and work within group activities to optimize efficiency and effectiveness
Participate in cross-functional teams on continuous improvement projects