Process Integration and Yield Engineer
About the Role
Intel is seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong technical background to sustain, ramp, and transfer all technology nodes in Arizona. This role drives rapid continuous improvements in safety, quality, yield, reliability, cost, process stability/capability, and productivity while maintaining rigorous quality control. The Process Integration and Yield Engineer delivers high-quality analytical insights to influence factory resources, minimize defects, control process parameters, and improve overall factory yields. All work is performed in close collaboration with process teams to enhance tool and process capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed data analysis using statistical and data mining tools to identify root causes of defect and yield issues.
- Identify exclusionary or baseline sources of defects or yield impacts and recommend or lead corrective actions.
- Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects for products and processes to enhance performance.
- Provide expertise on process flow segments.
- Lead or participate in multi-area problem-solving teams to troubleshoot complex yield problems.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related STEM field with 4+ years of experience.
- Master’s degree in the above fields with 3+ years of experience, or a Ph.D. in the same fields.
- Experience in the following areas (years vary by degree level):
- Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication and processing techniques (e.g., Lithography, Etch, Diffusion, Implant, Planar and Thin Films).
- Statistical Process Control and Design of Experiments (DOE) principles.
- Statistical Data Analysis (e.g., JMP/JSL, Python, SQL).
Preferred Qualifications
- Programming experience in JMP/JSL, Python, R, and SQL.
- 2+ years of new technology startup experience.
- 5+ years of advanced node foundry experience in Process/Yield Engineering.
Skills
- Strong analytical skills and a passion for data analysis and problem-solving.
- Organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people at all levels.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to influence diverse groups.
- Demonstrated teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to drive high-performance maintenance goals for the group.
Benefits
Intel offers a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry, including competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs such as health, retirement, and vacation.
Pay
Annual Salary Range for roles in the US: $103,730 - $198,820 USD. Individual pay is determined by work location and factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schedule
This role requires an on-site presence and follows Shift 1 (United States of America).
Location: US, Arizona, Phoenix (additional locations may apply).