Process Engineer II - ES - New College Grads

TEL•Boise, ID

About The Position

The Process Engineer II develops and characterizes dry etch processes that meet process and productivity specifications, primarily for semiconductor equipment used in memory applications. The role designs and executes process optimization experiments and characterizes, compiles, and analyzes test data to establish appropriate process or material specification limits and variables. It provides input to customer demonstration experimental design and serves as a technical customer interface at customer sites. The position supports customers in the field and may involve international travel to start up and support process tools at customer sites. Travel to Japan for 1–2 years of training is required. The engineer is responsible for quality processing of material through the machine, including internal development work and customer demonstrations. The role also coordinates applications-lab machine activities, performs equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed, provides process and machine feedback to the factory, works with the factory on solutions, and conducts integration activities with internal business units. Collaboration with sales, marketing, and other functions helps prepare changes and modifications that support customer adoption and improve equipment quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience; or a master's degree with no experience; or an associate's degree and 6 years of related experience; or 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Preferred degree fields: physics, materials science, chemical engineering, or electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

Develop and characterize dry etch processes that meet process and productivity specifications.
Develop processes for semiconductor process equipment in memory applications.
Provide input for customer demonstration experimental design and act as a technical customer interface at customer sites.
Perform maintenance on applications-lab equipment as needed.
Design and execute process optimization experiments.
Characterize, compile, and analyze test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications.
Work with sales, marketing, and other functional areas to prepare changes, additions, and modifications that facilitate customer adoption and improve process equipment quality.
Provide applications development support to customers in the field.
Travel internationally as needed for process startup and support of process tools at customer sites.
Travel to Japan for 1–2 years of training.
Ensure quality processing of all material processed through the machine, including internal process development and customer demonstrations.
Coordinate applications-lab machine activities, including process development, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Provide the TEL factory with input on process and machine issues and work with the factory on solutions.
Conduct integration activities with internal business units.