Sr. Equipment Engineer - Metrology (Mult. Pos.) - Job# 8476

TSMC•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future. As a Sr. Equipment Engineer – Metrology, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust. Multiple positions available.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related field, plus 2 years of experience in an engineering role.
Must have at least one year of experience with semiconductor manufacturing principles, practices and techniques as they relate to equipment engineering and maintenance.
Must have at least one year of experience with 5nm technology or beyond in logic chip semiconductor industry.
Must have one year of experience in at least 1 of the following: Metrology, lithography; ALD; CVD; RTP; dry etching; or wet cleaning processing.
Must have at least one year of experience in at least 2 of the following principles of metrology: optical critical dimension (OCD), film thickness, overlay metrology, inspection metrology, CD-SEM, or surface scan.
Must have at least one year of experience in at least 2 of the following for developing semiconductors: mechanical component improvement; tooling improvement; or machine improvement.
Must have at least one year of experience in at least 2 of the following: 6-sigma process control; chemical quality improvement; and air/liquid purifier system.
Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

Responsibilities

Solve critical equipment issues, improving tool uptime availability and utilization efficiency.
Identify and pursue opportunities for hardware capability enhancement, driving defect reduction.
Drive root causes and corrective action analysis on process escalations.
Install and qualify new tool sets for the 5-nanometer or beyond equipment according to planned schedules and meet the process released standard.
Communicate with cross-function engineers and vendors, and serve as a module liaison with facilities, vendor, and manufacturing shift personnel.