Principal Engineer, Hardware Development Engineering

Western Digital • Fremont, CA

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About The Position

As a Wafer Photolithography Manufacturing engineer for the Western Digital SVWO, you will lead monitoring and improvement activities to drive yields to mature product levels. This includes the introduction of new technologies as well as the sustainment of existing high volume processes. You will be responsible for developing and implementing lithography solutions to facilitate new designs, increasing process margin, and improving yields. You will own photolithography coat, expose, and develop processes related to wafer manufacturing. Additionally, you will develop control strategies (SPC, APC, etc.) for improving and sustaining manufacturing processes and work with cross-functional teams to deliver leading edge technology solutions for product, yield, and cycle time optimization.

Requirements

• Master or PhD degree in physical science or engineering preferred.
• 0+ years of semiconductor/data storage wafer process experience.
• Hands-on experience with ASML scanner, NSR, Canon, DNSC & TEL tracks.

Responsibilities

• Lead monitoring and improvement activities to drive yields to mature product levels.
• Introduce new technologies and sustain existing high volume processes.
• Develop and implement lithography solutions to facilitate new designs.
• Increase process margin and improve yields.
• Own photolithography coat, expose, and develop processes related to wafer manufacturing.
• Develop control strategies (SPC, APC, etc.) for improving and sustaining manufacturing processes.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions for product, yield, and cycle time optimization.

Benefits

• Paid vacation time.
• Paid sick leave.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• Life, accident and disability insurance.
• Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Transit benefits.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Master's degree