Senior Technical Staff Engineer - Process (Foundry)

Microchip Technology Inc.•San Jose, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Staff Engineer - Process (Foundry) to join our Technology Development Group in San Jose, CA. This position is part of the FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) Business Unit, which is a leader in research, development, and manufacturing of highly reliable non-volatile Field Programmable Gate Arrays.

Requirements

BS in Engineering or a related technical discipline
10+ years of experience with 5+ years in the semiconductor industry.
Experience with Foundry interaction and communication
Familiar with design rules, mask, and tape-out flow
Knowledge of semiconductor device physics
Strong data analysis skills
Experience in test chip design and characterization
Good understanding of failure analysis and yield improvement
Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to cross-functional teams.
Proactive problem-solving attitude and a willingness to take initiative in addressing technical challenges.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and communication with the Foundry
Define process flow and mask list
Coordinate test chip/shuttle tape out
Define TD test chips
Coordinate test chip layout
Coordinate with UMC/SST/design/IP vendor on test chip coverage versus shuttle area
Coordinate test chip Si and process learning
Si Etest/data review
eNVM IP Si data analysis
Coordinate product tape out, Si learning, yield, and qual
Process tuning as needed for device, yield, and qual
Assist with all yield analysis and FAs