Senior Staff Defect Engineer

About the role

In this strategic role you will drive the process/metrology/defect reduction roadmap to meet technology development requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own key defect reduction roadmap projects to meet technology development requirements.
• Optimize and improve out of control (OOC) action plans for material that triggers defectivity limits.
• Develop strategy to partition defectivity problems and establish systems/processes in place to eliminate re-occurrence.
• Develop an off-line recipe creation system to more efficiently create defect inspection recipes that capture specific defects of interest (DOIs).
• Support R&D for any defect inspection or analysis needs.
• Document all aspects of the procedure in controlled documents and provide training to operators, technicians and engineers.
• Establish relationships across various departments to drive cohesive learning and cross functional problem solving.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Physics or related STEM field.
• 5+ years experience working as a defect engineer in a high volume semiconductor fab or similar experience.
• Understanding of semiconductor processes and equipment in Fabrication.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, responsive, team-driven manufacturing environment.
• Must be flexible for urgent technical support.

Location: Marcy, NY - Onsite 5 days per week.

Benefits

• Childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Employee Resource Groups and local outreach opportunities.

Pay

Compensation Range $123,000.00 - $169,000.00. The posted salary range is what Wolfspeed reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual pay for a hired applicant will be determined based on the individual’s job-relevant qualifications, experience, and other determinative factors.