WLA Yield Defect Metrology Engineer

Intel Corporation•Hillsboro, OR

6d•$155,520 - $219,550•Onsite

About The Position

Join Intel as a Yield Development Engineer, where your expertise will drive innovation and excellence in technology development. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing manufacturing processes, driving yield improvement, and ensuring product integrity. Your contributions will directly impact Intel's ability to deliver cutting-edge products with superior quality and performance. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, leverage advanced analytics, and push the boundaries of semiconductor manufacturing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or another STEM-related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or another STEM-related field with 6+ years, or PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or another STEM-related field with 4+ years of relevant experience.
Experience listed above should be a combination of the following: Metrology and defect inspection equipment experience
Defect detection, defect density analysis, and yield improvement
Failure mode analysis and process integration
Yield improvement methodologies with disciplined execution
Statistics and data analytics

Nice To Haves

Statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning techniques.
Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or yield development.
Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of working in cross-functional teams.
Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights and communicate findings effectively.
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation in process and yield optimization.

Responsibilities

Provide process development direction throughout the lifecycle of a technology node by identifying root cause yield limiters.
Perform statistical analysis and develop visualizations to construct accurate process development roadmaps that drive technology yield milestones.
Develop systems and methodologies to consolidate diverse big data sources for defect mode understanding and yield modeling.
Organize and interpret fab process, defect, and electrical data, detecting anomalies and driving process changes to enhance yield.
Apply statistics, machine learning, and coding techniques to extract insights from structured and unstructured data.
Transform experimental and manufacturing data into actionable yield improvement strategies using knowledge of product design and test features.
Analyze manufacturability over process and product design, resolving yield issues before manufacturing ramp.
Execute new product introductions and support design-technology co-optimization.
Collaborate across cross-functional teams to debug yield limiters in design, test, and process development areas.
Develop and implement high-volume data analysis tools, algorithms, and methodologies for yield improvement.
Perform fault isolation and failure analysis using various tools and techniques to determine root cause failures.
Drive improvements to measurement recipes to provide accurate feedback on product integrity and resolve issues impacting yield or product quality.
Harden and drive improvements to equipment/process to meet operational and capability needs for advanced logic nodes.