Process Engineer II - Sputter

Duties & Responsibilities

• Sustaining multiple sputter deposition tools and platforms as well as the pre-sputter clean operations.
• Maintain all necessary work/job instructions for the area.
• Running equipment, processes and experiments in an operational environment.
• Leading and coordinating yield improvement projects in the sputter area.
• Training operators.
• Participating in the Material Review Board (MRB) and Failure Review Board (FRB) for Root Cause investigations.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

• 3+ years of experience supporting manufacturing in process engineering, QA or continuous improvement roles.
• 0-2 years of direct experience with semiconductor or thin film physical vapor deposition techniques such as sputtering or evaporation.
• Understanding of required metrology a must.
• Bachelor of Science in engineering or science, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge and experience in other plasma or vacuum methods, such as dry etching.
• Experience with statistical methods (e.g., DoE and SPC) and data analysis tools (e.g., JMP, Minitab, MATLAB, Python).
• Experience reading and understanding CAD engineering drawings using GD&T.
• Experience measuring and validating workmanship to drawing specifications.
• Experience authoring job instructions and work instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, communicating to both operators and management.
• Willingness to train others and work as a member of inter-disciplinary teams.
• Must be able to perform lab duties in an ISO certified clean room, meeting gowning, ESD, and EHS requirements.