Process Sustaining Engineer

Analog Devices • Camas, WA

8d • $75,200 - $103,400 • Onsite

About The Position

The Process Engineering group is seeking an entry-level or early-career engineer to join our Camas manufacturing team. This role is well-suited for recent graduates (0–3 years of experience) or engineers transitioning from another technical field who are motivated to build a career in the semiconductor industry. Process Engineers in the Camas fab play a critical role in improving yield, reducing cost and complexity, and sustaining high-volume semiconductor manufacturing processes. Engineers lead cross-functional problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives, support the introduction of new devices, and ensure stable performance of existing processes. The Camas fab operates in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, requiring flexibility, strong ownership, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline
• 0–3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with exposure to Dry Etch, Wet Etch, and/or Clean process technologies
• Ability to analyze complex problems, develop technical solutions, and support technology transfer and tool qualification
• Demonstrated ability to work with limited direction, identify issues, and define approaches to resolution
• Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC), manufacturing throughput, efficiency, and engineering statistics
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to effectively communicate with and influence diverse audiences ranging from technicians to senior leadership
• Proven ability to contribute to organizational goals and drive improvements in quality, productivity, throughput, cost, and process robustness
• Comfortable working in a cleanroom environment and adhering to all safety and environmental requirements

Responsibilities

• Improve process yield, quality, and manufacturability while reducing cost and operational complexity
• Lead and participate in cross-functional continuous improvement and root-cause problem-solving activities
• Develop, adapt, and qualify processes and toolsets for new semiconductor devices
• Sustain and optimize established manufacturing processes in high-volume production
• Apply statistical methods and SPC to monitor and improve process performance
• Support factory throughput, efficiency, and environmental performance goals
• Safely operate and process wafers in a cleanroom manufacturing environment
• Represent the organization on projects and, as appropriate, provide technical or project leadership to less-experienced team members

Benefits

• medical, vision and dental coverage
• 401k
• paid vacation
• holidays
• sick time
• 10 paid holidays per year
• paid vacation starting at 136 hours per year for full-time employees (prorated for part-time employees)
• paid sick time that exceeds the requirements of the Washington State Sick Leave law

What This Job Offers

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